tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58709342084925307912024-03-18T08:54:43.572-04:00love, laurieLauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.comBlogger3316125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-5391510954254892812024-03-18T08:00:00.000-04:002024-03-18T08:00:00.441-04:00dare devil<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMOo8ZSWGuNNccjlIv8vduW4WHMTDgVJHv2FHqW0dt4mP_1hbgtZiTcE-Ysj1u3zRl8YyUTOygRz90fN2zfpw0T2GySGQVRQjWkno5iY7eSHTiB_smHYCUFaDa_Z3zcyx-X_rNHBktgx3FUebQeosOaw4qkpC5ohIf81O1oFuianSjiecNBhiYB4mP/s935/IMG_0349.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMOo8ZSWGuNNccjlIv8vduW4WHMTDgVJHv2FHqW0dt4mP_1hbgtZiTcE-Ysj1u3zRl8YyUTOygRz90fN2zfpw0T2GySGQVRQjWkno5iY7eSHTiB_smHYCUFaDa_Z3zcyx-X_rNHBktgx3FUebQeosOaw4qkpC5ohIf81O1oFuianSjiecNBhiYB4mP/s16000/IMG_0349.jpg" /></a></p>this kid is a dare devil daily. the stunts he pulls make my heart stop. now he is all about sitting on the tiny ledge at the top of the stairs (not safe at all)!<p></p><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-86145077157788091152024-03-15T08:00:00.017-04:002024-03-15T08:00:00.137-04:00happy st. patrick's day weekend!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgczIFakdwvNqWFZ2jJ8F6A-iSFqW0mvZYTRzNU9D-jBD3tpDhiACgXuzyPFlRj0BDVppwCeGHu1wYcbG4o_vQvy694Elz5xnV28c8trwALBzJm_uMrhqyg38PIVbnmJmYDScDwuIrjrlVWuOWRH4TgjupXPoEW582TgTmC5dp5cHsmk4UBxbCqmNF8/s935/3-1-24.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgczIFakdwvNqWFZ2jJ8F6A-iSFqW0mvZYTRzNU9D-jBD3tpDhiACgXuzyPFlRj0BDVppwCeGHu1wYcbG4o_vQvy694Elz5xnV28c8trwALBzJm_uMrhqyg38PIVbnmJmYDScDwuIrjrlVWuOWRH4TgjupXPoEW582TgTmC5dp5cHsmk4UBxbCqmNF8/s16000/3-1-24.jpg" /></a></div>i always say that ryan has the "luck of the irish" in him because he has such a knack for finding four-leaf clovers. he's my "lucky charm" for sure, and he has found several over the years. i have kept most of the ones that he found (by pressing them between two pieces of wax paper and letting them dry out.)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>even when we were leaving the sunflower farm after taking <a href="http://www.love-laurie.com/2022/08/maternity-photos-in-endless-field-of.html" target="_blank">our maternity photos</a> 2 days before noah was born, ryan found a four-leaf clover! i've read that 1 in every 5,000 clovers has four leaves and that your odds of finding one are 1 in 10,000. the four leaves represent hope, faith, love, and luck.<div><div>
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here's a few of our favorite st. patrick's day recipes from over the years . . .<br />
- <a href="http://www.love-laurie.com/2014/03/irish-soda-bread-scones.html" target="_blank">irish soda bread scones</a><br />
- <a href="http://www.love-laurie.com/2016/03/rustic-cast-iron-skillet-irish-soda.html" target="_blank">rustic cast-iron skillet irish soda bread</a><br />
- <a href="http://www.love-laurie.com/2017/03/vegan-irish-soda-bread-with-dried.html" target="_blank">vegan irish soda bread (with dried cherries)</a><br />
- <a href="http://www.love-laurie.com/2014/03/shamrock-cut-out-sugar-cookies.html" target="_blank">shamrock cut-out sugar cookies</a><br />
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wishing you all the luck of the irish!</div>
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happy st. patty's day weekend!</div>
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love, laurie</div>
</div></div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-9721649999404541682024-03-14T08:00:00.009-04:002024-03-14T12:44:47.072-04:00tooth brush thief<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3Wg2jo_kFv_FL0J4-Bd-SLO3jhvJhtpe2BMPjUkZAvGvmfM0-V4ZB3kKl0VIBb-JKdCFpzm6D-rwyKpFmSsjVejDUQTXS4uLx67KcrJj7I7bnvpCMkvfjBPmM76lgHAe7BJYqHRWHBSTGVmrOK-WN_Oj_amKZE_tau-NJk02krBy0ncmRAJV-WYdX/s935/2-15-24%20Noah%20with%20tooth%20brush.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3Wg2jo_kFv_FL0J4-Bd-SLO3jhvJhtpe2BMPjUkZAvGvmfM0-V4ZB3kKl0VIBb-JKdCFpzm6D-rwyKpFmSsjVejDUQTXS4uLx67KcrJj7I7bnvpCMkvfjBPmM76lgHAe7BJYqHRWHBSTGVmrOK-WN_Oj_amKZE_tau-NJk02krBy0ncmRAJV-WYdX/s16000/2-15-24%20Noah%20with%20tooth%20brush.jpg" /></a>noah is obsessed with the whole teeth brushing process. he loves to steal our floss and floss his own teeth and he really loves stealing our tooth brushes and brushing his teeth too. crazy baby.</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-6560312625606949912024-03-13T08:00:00.000-04:002024-03-13T10:59:45.441-04:00a blur<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2Lzjbgckb7-bEUvc7A99Tfgj28WvY0zcirQX9pbL9kEnB4Lr7s-85YRjy9tV7AiLybob3w2R2-Ap-I5rqPYrdnsK8HZSYoddd70m3rmvV15o6Tdt9t24QC9Z4ua0KbZ16qZBHA4WXPdg6ehAVc_yFmn93gerV7COA5k46lwXIukifc-QBn0X7jc71/s935/IMG_0347.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2Lzjbgckb7-bEUvc7A99Tfgj28WvY0zcirQX9pbL9kEnB4Lr7s-85YRjy9tV7AiLybob3w2R2-Ap-I5rqPYrdnsK8HZSYoddd70m3rmvV15o6Tdt9t24QC9Z4ua0KbZ16qZBHA4WXPdg6ehAVc_yFmn93gerV7COA5k46lwXIukifc-QBn0X7jc71/s16000/IMG_0347.jpg" /></a></p>i couldn’t even get a photo that wasn't blurry of this nutcase doing a circus act on the exercise ball because he kept moving so fast! what a crazy little man!<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiHmMluUYSsWNmhZYhEjhLyzIzWJLwQ4FQrDk4WGeYDLz1whwrNLFzPyibNY3jCMiX5UGgXt2FKUfWzgW8Guh-UPxm4Vo6f7M9HHT0lHYqUO-EN61skK3iitvosBuoPPWONRpVkWGMh0WnhJoaCbzcMs2nVeQllfJ4UGdGu79o5EO9svh7izjoq771/s935/IMG_0346.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiHmMluUYSsWNmhZYhEjhLyzIzWJLwQ4FQrDk4WGeYDLz1whwrNLFzPyibNY3jCMiX5UGgXt2FKUfWzgW8Guh-UPxm4Vo6f7M9HHT0lHYqUO-EN61skK3iitvosBuoPPWONRpVkWGMh0WnhJoaCbzcMs2nVeQllfJ4UGdGu79o5EO9svh7izjoq771/s16000/IMG_0346.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p></div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-39903919127983714192024-03-12T08:00:00.011-04:002024-03-12T08:00:00.150-04:00clean up committee <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhutVH7Q-eM1MfNhWbBCeGXsx25YW8poWdtf8omqdkAvIMcCSyCT2viocAQxWsnG1CphlJip51khfzG2Uu_zariaS8eldCtVYq8_JtX8nRxdjPb91_lzsFZfj8Taw5uxLFWn2UTsTLoKzVRGc5RNif9Ql4eiOPJLVRFGT46-895XzF8jz09zJudnlTW/s935/IMG_7097.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhutVH7Q-eM1MfNhWbBCeGXsx25YW8poWdtf8omqdkAvIMcCSyCT2viocAQxWsnG1CphlJip51khfzG2Uu_zariaS8eldCtVYq8_JtX8nRxdjPb91_lzsFZfj8Taw5uxLFWn2UTsTLoKzVRGc5RNif9Ql4eiOPJLVRFGT46-895XzF8jz09zJudnlTW/s16000/IMG_7097.jpg" /></a>no one can clean a stage after a show quite like noah! he sure loves a broom and dust pan, and is always happy to jump in on the action!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOd0nZ7ALaPtk0NV5L2zS8BeOlavc_YYCAAvkjibpjAqS1tgW4rG3TBvtKgjXM4R5NTdi4_ipnSB51i9Sxih3p2_phzJRyAEB_ajgJGtWBhjEBohdKPlXD2_yd1MWump8WbWfAMNVg0juznwZF6PD5pFOIpOq7uq-EyhnlD9xJFC-n65M4AEK0r_Z7/s935/IMG_7096.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOd0nZ7ALaPtk0NV5L2zS8BeOlavc_YYCAAvkjibpjAqS1tgW4rG3TBvtKgjXM4R5NTdi4_ipnSB51i9Sxih3p2_phzJRyAEB_ajgJGtWBhjEBohdKPlXD2_yd1MWump8WbWfAMNVg0juznwZF6PD5pFOIpOq7uq-EyhnlD9xJFC-n65M4AEK0r_Z7/s16000/IMG_7096.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-19987828597457849472024-03-11T08:00:00.008-04:002024-03-11T08:00:00.147-04:00strolling around the neighborhood<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC8jEoK24htXzlrLmWIGkIv4R1WBFSeQB4ziUMT1kMbI3-9sSXr7VKVTZWj0ilHXoqrQC0ZVBvPyFz74nJNqakHVn9BzyhY_iyvw-veQM0aqbpWGZun_ZeiTdDf-pBDCBMm02I391GSKczbH_qMfuCduNWXwaVewmKREAnfezD6juGsNXT426cqpns/s935/2-26-24.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC8jEoK24htXzlrLmWIGkIv4R1WBFSeQB4ziUMT1kMbI3-9sSXr7VKVTZWj0ilHXoqrQC0ZVBvPyFz74nJNqakHVn9BzyhY_iyvw-veQM0aqbpWGZun_ZeiTdDf-pBDCBMm02I391GSKczbH_qMfuCduNWXwaVewmKREAnfezD6juGsNXT426cqpns/s16000/2-26-24.jpg" /></a><br />the tiny mayor of the neighborhood likes to take stroller rides around the block even if it is a bit chilly. we like any chance we get to go outside when the weather is decent enough!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-24521917629929274262024-03-08T08:00:00.009-05:002024-03-08T08:00:00.246-05:00part cat<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXv9D9YxzlpBpf3-yiF6i2ZmpZ05oJfGMb8d6OdUAZ8LrntyYVCr5xcRg93ROey_nkOp1f8c0sNrsbB9-bETw7Bs8EPq4D-yfrK2EvEzm2A_wHbRbPSggvpjKTe31DeEP0gVv6iN9Pt1wTjrfTZiWF_zUn9Xh4beOpV33GypZ-ZhzFxv1fOmWc5Hh0/s935/2-22-24%20Noah%20in%20basket.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXv9D9YxzlpBpf3-yiF6i2ZmpZ05oJfGMb8d6OdUAZ8LrntyYVCr5xcRg93ROey_nkOp1f8c0sNrsbB9-bETw7Bs8EPq4D-yfrK2EvEzm2A_wHbRbPSggvpjKTe31DeEP0gVv6iN9Pt1wTjrfTZiWF_zUn9Xh4beOpV33GypZ-ZhzFxv1fOmWc5Hh0/s16000/2-22-24%20Noah%20in%20basket.jpg" /></a>this kid is part cat. he loves to sit in boxes and baskets! he took everything out of this basket so he could get himself in it!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-22135875231666867322024-03-07T08:00:00.015-05:002024-03-07T08:00:00.144-05:00monkey see, monkey do<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jsQ94aynzioF4v2tGewJ34GDPwQ4NdBaXNkbho8HOnWaWjUbf48lgyfT47PHCQwSav2NMYXsQFeWR_nAwIACul4L9KE5Lxa4uG345Kzbg7d1O1oM7v5CKrxE9Jc1im7wbGnjRmMgFRn4EvHyXPVkVvMeny_Csl2dcjyry7C8Am159REng6Uhyikx/s935/IMG_0327.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jsQ94aynzioF4v2tGewJ34GDPwQ4NdBaXNkbho8HOnWaWjUbf48lgyfT47PHCQwSav2NMYXsQFeWR_nAwIACul4L9KE5Lxa4uG345Kzbg7d1O1oM7v5CKrxE9Jc1im7wbGnjRmMgFRn4EvHyXPVkVvMeny_Csl2dcjyry7C8Am159REng6Uhyikx/s16000/IMG_0327.jpg" /></a><br />noah saw dad vacuuming under the sofa so he had to take his toy vacuum and vacuum under the sofa too. monkey see, monkey do!</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0bLSouMG02yeaQRkTWriZJantTcYW2M54o0XCtSYFt59NzJ4_6fpnRwD-2uxkYJVGhGXnb9Ag1wHRHaSps6L3aiieYFgxzHcj-UL8105QUTYDniQbH0-t7ETqYyhG20-ZI2sxmZux-rfFpYYD5uBEn1zj8c_ed0I2O_s6qcnoSafCPltanqEmlYzW/s935/IMG_0326.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0bLSouMG02yeaQRkTWriZJantTcYW2M54o0XCtSYFt59NzJ4_6fpnRwD-2uxkYJVGhGXnb9Ag1wHRHaSps6L3aiieYFgxzHcj-UL8105QUTYDniQbH0-t7ETqYyhG20-ZI2sxmZux-rfFpYYD5uBEn1zj8c_ed0I2O_s6qcnoSafCPltanqEmlYzW/s16000/IMG_0326.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-76816772145586900072024-03-06T08:00:00.026-05:002024-03-06T08:00:00.134-05:00a baby shower for katie<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb1HyTAuLXwypOqMaykTBLEPgE0r-mmERPi74g59A9UKsjxTrSBnS6i_PN1u25KDeAlmi36WxFaK_55DY8_8H75_aFRqzHOtmqWhJc6QBqoYglCBV00DMlruJlAXu_W-WwW-4MpSnsR0tM2QF_hdh9XbMCAUtINMeUKox39qsgFWqUJyOtKPxlu6dU/s675/IMG_0362.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb1HyTAuLXwypOqMaykTBLEPgE0r-mmERPi74g59A9UKsjxTrSBnS6i_PN1u25KDeAlmi36WxFaK_55DY8_8H75_aFRqzHOtmqWhJc6QBqoYglCBV00DMlruJlAXu_W-WwW-4MpSnsR0tM2QF_hdh9XbMCAUtINMeUKox39qsgFWqUJyOtKPxlu6dU/s16000/IMG_0362.jpg" /></a></p>we're so excited for our friends katie and travis who are expecting their first baby this may! in the midst of our crazy busy schedules with work and children's theatre rehearsals, we were able to carve out a couple of hours to celebrate katie at her baby shower. <p></p><div>the baby shower was bunny themed which was so cute and it was at one of our absolute favorite restaurants! (noah was very happy to be able to taste the yummy bunny-shaped cookie!)</div><div><br /></div><div>so excited for katie and travis! we can't wait to meet this little one and for noah to have a playmate!</div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-53641695718658151882024-03-05T08:00:00.010-05:002024-03-05T08:00:00.137-05:00sooooo long<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidEIadeCRbhPYS_ZOT_r476dH6HcILl0myc97MchKjjGP7ocfUjq_utIaNkj3q4pKc9PTYOftZCTFzV1Wh3zDksLlDS286VjqJjlR8flPNvuJfI8DOMxDR1xrOd6_2o6RsCd7SsjqKPtJUqjQXFwbNyq4qwdOb68U0YWQ-JH0HdCM9YQjIu8EIQVF_/s935/2-15-24%20Noah%20sleeping%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidEIadeCRbhPYS_ZOT_r476dH6HcILl0myc97MchKjjGP7ocfUjq_utIaNkj3q4pKc9PTYOftZCTFzV1Wh3zDksLlDS286VjqJjlR8flPNvuJfI8DOMxDR1xrOd6_2o6RsCd7SsjqKPtJUqjQXFwbNyq4qwdOb68U0YWQ-JH0HdCM9YQjIu8EIQVF_/s16000/2-15-24%20Noah%20sleeping%201.jpg" /></a>this guy is a terrible, terrible sleeper. when he does sleep, he stretches out so incredibly long!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-59009807644772550982024-03-04T08:00:00.006-05:002024-03-04T08:00:00.136-05:00baby selfies<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXoESHGz5F-bw3aLl3D30JPfndEGAMCf8RltZ1W1dyF2YxBQCqarilfgP5e-WtjYJFsuRYBoa0Qo5UnIsyeOZEp6BLNRztoUjos5O3esbUTqaUwaOg3zs-zA7cZuspzU1QmoshyphenhyphensCRQXgygPZI4Z2NuqpvwAMeJWy4nvPdlW4PyT_NnwwPlHN9rNVB/s935/2-14-24%20Noah%20and%20mom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXoESHGz5F-bw3aLl3D30JPfndEGAMCf8RltZ1W1dyF2YxBQCqarilfgP5e-WtjYJFsuRYBoa0Qo5UnIsyeOZEp6BLNRztoUjos5O3esbUTqaUwaOg3zs-zA7cZuspzU1QmoshyphenhyphensCRQXgygPZI4Z2NuqpvwAMeJWy4nvPdlW4PyT_NnwwPlHN9rNVB/s16000/2-14-24%20Noah%20and%20mom.jpg" /></a>this guy loves the camera and really loves looking at pictures and videos of himself!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-11129745628963563522024-03-01T08:00:00.010-05:002024-03-01T08:00:00.134-05:00leko's spot<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmMRIVWkJ1o1oXdMKuqtgGvcP1emXp6rR7TRBrFTXM0R3-yY6pPqPPnWasd7o3gg53reXVuEXnBOdtgrs51oxp6p5QIVH6yVBiDJJd7xjAX-TsRSgrOs3HlTPMpCAqvLC9npSgtpVYhq-aRmH_XgVUNd_9qljndqehxjGk8VM_ZMTV_RhfEc1ztjea/s675/2-13-24%20Leko%20in%20basket%20chair.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="675" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmMRIVWkJ1o1oXdMKuqtgGvcP1emXp6rR7TRBrFTXM0R3-yY6pPqPPnWasd7o3gg53reXVuEXnBOdtgrs51oxp6p5QIVH6yVBiDJJd7xjAX-TsRSgrOs3HlTPMpCAqvLC9npSgtpVYhq-aRmH_XgVUNd_9qljndqehxjGk8VM_ZMTV_RhfEc1ztjea/s16000/2-13-24%20Leko%20in%20basket%20chair.jpg" /></a>we recently moved our basket chair from the loft in our house into the office and leko has been loving it. it's a great spot for an afternoon nap with the sun shining through the windows.</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-28696211837240512312024-02-29T08:00:00.008-05:002024-02-29T08:00:00.136-05:00baby smiles<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmcu8UTgz9zLfzcs80qs_sJ_WlBFYzvR4J_EgDnS-IgYHyacI-ZoK0MLWcLCRHALfmR7LuBuzKkYHrKlWznwx9BQBXd-eMBdWxx6RHh1GBV9Y3mGn4pVQN0ZDsD29JlWLxdnfeCWAGpihc5GpgGw0dm0s0AMiFxPs3xAkeU2klg8B4nfaQk_ncTzz3/s935/2-13-24%20Noah%20after%20nap.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmcu8UTgz9zLfzcs80qs_sJ_WlBFYzvR4J_EgDnS-IgYHyacI-ZoK0MLWcLCRHALfmR7LuBuzKkYHrKlWznwx9BQBXd-eMBdWxx6RHh1GBV9Y3mGn4pVQN0ZDsD29JlWLxdnfeCWAGpihc5GpgGw0dm0s0AMiFxPs3xAkeU2klg8B4nfaQk_ncTzz3/s16000/2-13-24%20Noah%20after%20nap.jpg" /></a>a happy noah waking up after a recent nap.</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-61426775572441512642024-02-28T08:00:00.000-05:002024-02-28T08:00:00.242-05:00leko cuddles<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy7zYqIGNa7w38mQeY_WeV6FFYliv3LhI6nDU4KvFpmDCnmCyBqL6EUNyW0ESepYe0zLXP6KC1NoxlonuHV0Aiii4KsDb9Ev9BCOUuD8aTEuFUL1hNdopFr7E_uIEOaz_jebZKRz2Da3Q1CKEzM_ikM0VjDe1Uj0-Dz-7qNQjqmS2ZjE96vNkQA3ut/s935/2-1-24%20Leko%20on%20papoose%201.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy7zYqIGNa7w38mQeY_WeV6FFYliv3LhI6nDU4KvFpmDCnmCyBqL6EUNyW0ESepYe0zLXP6KC1NoxlonuHV0Aiii4KsDb9Ev9BCOUuD8aTEuFUL1hNdopFr7E_uIEOaz_jebZKRz2Da3Q1CKEzM_ikM0VjDe1Uj0-Dz-7qNQjqmS2ZjE96vNkQA3ut/s16000/2-1-24%20Leko%20on%20papoose%201.jpg" /></a>i don't get leko cuddles as much as i used to because noah is constantly climbing all over me, so whenever he jumps up to pin me down for a moment i'm happy about it! thanks, leko!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p><p></p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-19744060031369529032024-02-27T08:00:00.002-05:002024-02-27T12:49:04.688-05:00we survived "bright star"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhL4W88j8eHZLvJKQuXiYYuM1AWqaneExoPP8h1l32E9RLD8zGvmtGounwOKDUtkaq1c6KEBkXtSE0fhcBSV3UjAiqLn83oyKd-7Eiiwxlk-_fA3M3yC610RbEj51m2KTeVnkITGNRy-VyHQDsKXVCXUdRl1JuvD4yOhG97pl01sRP_dJaCrrkgkt5/s675/3.jpg" style="clear: left; display: inline; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="390" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhL4W88j8eHZLvJKQuXiYYuM1AWqaneExoPP8h1l32E9RLD8zGvmtGounwOKDUtkaq1c6KEBkXtSE0fhcBSV3UjAiqLn83oyKd-7Eiiwxlk-_fA3M3yC610RbEj51m2KTeVnkITGNRy-VyHQDsKXVCXUdRl1JuvD4yOhG97pl01sRP_dJaCrrkgkt5/s16000/3.jpg" /></a></div><p>the spring main-stage musical at the university where ryan and i work was "bright star."</p><p>as usual, noah and i designed the costumes. ryan designed the lights, built the set, and oversaw all tech aspects of the production. noah supervised everyone and everything.</p><p>the show went great. this show was a doozie and we're all exhausted. there's no time to rest though because we move immediately onto the next main-stage show which is children's theatre!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-46627557035936177432024-02-26T09:06:00.001-05:002024-02-26T13:04:22.035-05:00tiny hammer<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAusFyND4jpf9ORThtVX_C0VhZMYg0LwbFvNfsojOZhyphenhyphenuRVad4fLVx__tyIffUTfjAd3qnDelsnjm_9W6Bl2SrRG377YEqxQQoGt-TnMXYDUxRwe0atWSGQKtSPGvJHKqUmm64SLoYmzkf8ANINhQ6cAi0G-hpjfbI3FLnECuj47-adYiugYYBXPJf/s935/IMG_0299.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAusFyND4jpf9ORThtVX_C0VhZMYg0LwbFvNfsojOZhyphenhyphenuRVad4fLVx__tyIffUTfjAd3qnDelsnjm_9W6Bl2SrRG377YEqxQQoGt-TnMXYDUxRwe0atWSGQKtSPGvJHKqUmm64SLoYmzkf8ANINhQ6cAi0G-hpjfbI3FLnECuj47-adYiugYYBXPJf/s16000/IMG_0299.jpg" /></a>when dad has to build the set for the musical and you bring along your tiny toy hammer to "help" dad out and end up doing a better job than the theatre majors . . .</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfkeCYpOhNMaMyVPSJGr51TBeTK81uGqrUxQc9X3NQdwpBEzim7j5hYyodgw8Cl0TiInaR342yGh6maf7IkApyXUD3Ty9LHeGVv8Pn-RYa9fvrM-vqpoO3rgePIR9FZR44EadkUv4oNwqUYMzixa9B3GP94j6b8uAlPPgwS-l9jf-8aHkjzzKtIs7W/s935/IMG_0298.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfkeCYpOhNMaMyVPSJGr51TBeTK81uGqrUxQc9X3NQdwpBEzim7j5hYyodgw8Cl0TiInaR342yGh6maf7IkApyXUD3Ty9LHeGVv8Pn-RYa9fvrM-vqpoO3rgePIR9FZR44EadkUv4oNwqUYMzixa9B3GP94j6b8uAlPPgwS-l9jf-8aHkjzzKtIs7W/s16000/IMG_0298.jpg" /></a></div>. . . no joke he really is accurate with a hammer and a screw driver, it's impressive!<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-11345627466828110852024-02-23T08:00:00.009-05:002024-02-23T08:00:00.248-05:00who's in the toy chest?<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBvZtkpWy-d1fFBueAYegg_Afo7fTlM4KRuIfhpzuD4hWsNNQqeB16ca10RqZS50KuAqATXhE2aa0sloUeFcereuNSVp1mqy9YLsXtwOe0I1LtBpIxygQvG5XSlO2DpDx_fUjIPwONrS1TlSI95HkraJrYJ0zOEkRIjcVNArrYWeD7MIBtad6qoCl8/s935/IMG_0213.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBvZtkpWy-d1fFBueAYegg_Afo7fTlM4KRuIfhpzuD4hWsNNQqeB16ca10RqZS50KuAqATXhE2aa0sloUeFcereuNSVp1mqy9YLsXtwOe0I1LtBpIxygQvG5XSlO2DpDx_fUjIPwONrS1TlSI95HkraJrYJ0zOEkRIjcVNArrYWeD7MIBtad6qoCl8/s16000/IMG_0213.jpg" /></a>someone loves to sit in his toy chest. i don't really think it's made to hold his weight so i'm praying he doesn't bust right through the bottom of it, but he loves it!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmKnU3O8nQRKuaoE3HZy_C7naY9OLSvCFngjBv0bZdauB1Ma5L_pN0y9BsBT6jS9baiOcu5gijPAFdpAM7FqqAoTAnLSX3MJgC2Cn8oLjlsx7kla3xwA1a7uRz0gQfFqLcdRpU0jrN_HvUPgwWLXnhKmMFlD7C5XVJJasDq0LCUT3aJFhWQBRCWssJ/s935/IMG_0212.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmKnU3O8nQRKuaoE3HZy_C7naY9OLSvCFngjBv0bZdauB1Ma5L_pN0y9BsBT6jS9baiOcu5gijPAFdpAM7FqqAoTAnLSX3MJgC2Cn8oLjlsx7kla3xwA1a7uRz0gQfFqLcdRpU0jrN_HvUPgwWLXnhKmMFlD7C5XVJJasDq0LCUT3aJFhWQBRCWssJ/s16000/IMG_0212.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-48898629363560551652024-02-22T08:00:00.008-05:002024-02-22T08:00:00.251-05:00sun spot<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiov_21mvCnvKRbz0Wuy-AVsFddlUCmUQwFS-ZApfMKjase5jN1StzrVJfIx2xWdlQgJxYuK6zAf3wx1kIxfsMXX240MDVlgzkVP8oMnNBQ6Qb7y23kfrQpWGB6qmLXR6Ljkn3UVt6MHQYYqHXDDYAk6-vUSwsCEZ8PRHWMTQsp6Q52_53y6ejZOCDr/s935/2-7-24%20Leko.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiov_21mvCnvKRbz0Wuy-AVsFddlUCmUQwFS-ZApfMKjase5jN1StzrVJfIx2xWdlQgJxYuK6zAf3wx1kIxfsMXX240MDVlgzkVP8oMnNBQ6Qb7y23kfrQpWGB6qmLXR6Ljkn3UVt6MHQYYqHXDDYAk6-vUSwsCEZ8PRHWMTQsp6Q52_53y6ejZOCDr/s16000/2-7-24%20Leko.jpg" /></a>leko always knows how to find the perfect sun spot. this time it was right on top of noah's soft blanket!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-43451165352896903702024-02-21T08:00:00.008-05:002024-02-21T08:00:00.242-05:00more cheese, please<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfgUOAwWvL8PheVlL9QC-lNXIMB-2OOwiEOT_S6P0MqZyQFCNBywzww0c-VMBfstC74BTPaE4DJUoMuVNatBKAOLLp6MXB0gHt_UoLXUPBYAY2U12J-BxfDBfhyphenhyphenHCcbK_lt8hPySgawA8Z4vWm86UtHtYkzjJRTiCrx_tecCAFbm5dck1H70orLP3i/s935/IMG_0209.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfgUOAwWvL8PheVlL9QC-lNXIMB-2OOwiEOT_S6P0MqZyQFCNBywzww0c-VMBfstC74BTPaE4DJUoMuVNatBKAOLLp6MXB0gHt_UoLXUPBYAY2U12J-BxfDBfhyphenhyphenHCcbK_lt8hPySgawA8Z4vWm86UtHtYkzjJRTiCrx_tecCAFbm5dck1H70orLP3i/s16000/IMG_0209.jpg" /></a>this kid loves cheese. he is a cheese eating machine! (must be hereditary.)</p><p>how is this little guy 18 months old already?!</p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-1581422525336257592024-02-20T08:00:00.000-05:002024-02-20T08:00:00.244-05:00banana obsessed<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtb4ADqr0N5FIkLkHMJHXG4gTSSka_Kqi0COIxwEhCieTFF0ySdz5eYWMq1JZHzqpuP1JTNpNzedrmtIA31zEbZQYWAXqibgEboKdBK_D5ah_zGjgk7Iie44ly2KC2fJc6wz8TLlmYkstGwqBirXq8TlW3Cg_FVQVgcCyRMQXdBmY2CWkHR2ZZxHU6/s935/1-31-24%20Noah%20eating%20banana%20on%20stairs.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtb4ADqr0N5FIkLkHMJHXG4gTSSka_Kqi0COIxwEhCieTFF0ySdz5eYWMq1JZHzqpuP1JTNpNzedrmtIA31zEbZQYWAXqibgEboKdBK_D5ah_zGjgk7Iie44ly2KC2fJc6wz8TLlmYkstGwqBirXq8TlW3Cg_FVQVgcCyRMQXdBmY2CWkHR2ZZxHU6/s16000/1-31-24%20Noah%20eating%20banana%20on%20stairs.jpg" /></a>noah is banana obsessed! he loves to eat bananas and can't get enough of them. he really loves them with peanut butter. he's not allowed to eat out of his highchair normally but ryan made an exception the other day and noah sat on the bottom stair and enjoyed his snack.</p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-85441765914247079632024-02-19T08:00:00.010-05:002024-02-19T08:00:00.124-05:00pleased<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitUwDLK5L2UObHgtScS-GwCkNca3T-F2-OoePyp7STrxpNbUBk5Gichbp8uO3IPBoXNdAHcTWXg7tLM26CqyblpYTETChq_YldR34iJBBVxuONwK1rH3GkjyBlK5mb3bDUgZJt65sN_DWFzmNN21ZGCxsemPAzJHQjoYU4896kJ-NUbRLme6FiB4mw/s935/IMG_0205.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitUwDLK5L2UObHgtScS-GwCkNca3T-F2-OoePyp7STrxpNbUBk5Gichbp8uO3IPBoXNdAHcTWXg7tLM26CqyblpYTETChq_YldR34iJBBVxuONwK1rH3GkjyBlK5mb3bDUgZJt65sN_DWFzmNN21ZGCxsemPAzJHQjoYU4896kJ-NUbRLme6FiB4mw/s16000/IMG_0205.jpg" /></a></div><p></p>sometimes he gets pleased with himself for doing something. when he's pleased he definitely lets me know!<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrKfEQ1FTIDjpH5Xn9IvKfHMBfdQ9yXj-Q6W7cZqqj9Va2ftxtz0q-k_pwr-TWPYdH9GfXuuQW4JMGIbKvwlWx1r6T4EETPhU2cGBb19HkRLtdVrRIiSB8lvmWMxJdBst0yC3X1u2h1Hk915nRW3LotxfsCRtj-WMNOshei4v4wj8AHGhNUpaNMSHQ/s935/IMG_0203.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrKfEQ1FTIDjpH5Xn9IvKfHMBfdQ9yXj-Q6W7cZqqj9Va2ftxtz0q-k_pwr-TWPYdH9GfXuuQW4JMGIbKvwlWx1r6T4EETPhU2cGBb19HkRLtdVrRIiSB8lvmWMxJdBst0yC3X1u2h1Hk915nRW3LotxfsCRtj-WMNOshei4v4wj8AHGhNUpaNMSHQ/s16000/IMG_0203.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p></div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-46535122103466365492024-02-16T08:00:00.012-05:002024-02-16T08:00:00.169-05:00puffy stickers<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt4ljGBH1-r_I4zysVq9H4uMKTgBIK9tGmAeudPK3GO6ZtJ080uuNibvBqIeuIbuMAbgWZSRq_mX6GOHifgZxbc5GzQFK9ZkThp_m62Hpmtu7TODe5KqCfP3TvSjIm6hCaWfM7eXan9uJoyjIln5f32YbyJmlwftHscpksPknsdqQXJUIzig1XqC9y/s935/2-5-24.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt4ljGBH1-r_I4zysVq9H4uMKTgBIK9tGmAeudPK3GO6ZtJ080uuNibvBqIeuIbuMAbgWZSRq_mX6GOHifgZxbc5GzQFK9ZkThp_m62Hpmtu7TODe5KqCfP3TvSjIm6hCaWfM7eXan9uJoyjIln5f32YbyJmlwftHscpksPknsdqQXJUIzig1XqC9y/s16000/2-5-24.jpg" /></a>noah earned himself kitty and puppy puffy stickers the other day in pt and he was pleased with himself. he has never seen stickers before so he wasn't too sure what to do with them. it will be a bit before we get any more stickers because i don't want them stuck all over the house.</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-88815330093441718082024-02-15T08:00:00.007-05:002024-02-15T13:22:41.519-05:00thief<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir7x_WN3rLpmf-cgHN1x5D-vIi-wyszYv5YluUfMhGtdKTa0U4qinKhdIzDkGXeY7jR7UwULZQLF1KoeDP82ctFtjdMC0xLEuO8zjvVFlFFs-bCKSfg8RxcTqISKnfQBvwcWuZ-PoV8tWvLhhOxJNSV_L-JJdJ1dez10cu8gE2AAlug4IoUurazOa_/s675/2-1-24%20Leko%20on%20papoose%202.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir7x_WN3rLpmf-cgHN1x5D-vIi-wyszYv5YluUfMhGtdKTa0U4qinKhdIzDkGXeY7jR7UwULZQLF1KoeDP82ctFtjdMC0xLEuO8zjvVFlFFs-bCKSfg8RxcTqISKnfQBvwcWuZ-PoV8tWvLhhOxJNSV_L-JJdJ1dez10cu8gE2AAlug4IoUurazOa_/s16000/2-1-24%20Leko%20on%20papoose%202.jpg" /></a>i set down noah's papoose in order to spread it out before putting in on to carry noah but leko jumped right up on it and curled up. maybe i need to get a second papoose so that i can carry noah and leko at the same time, one in the front and one in the back!</p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-53780071879745964192024-02-14T08:00:00.014-05:002024-02-14T08:00:01.187-05:00happy valentine's day<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTBHX0PHGZgWhuEgim6usiWfWPnIhjCRyVWIGhihmCYms0-9RXB6Lr9J0oKqEkiVjEmE-fn0qns7KbcTM79RDh71sKLbDZoQz7gn8bLoUpuwLv8TfZJTI0hjzqw3fDGj1x0XkNVIyYxQuvwV7Zs-CR8fchubhUGU_3AUhlPTk87rePEUCRGbKVYxUh/s935/2-6-24.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="935" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTBHX0PHGZgWhuEgim6usiWfWPnIhjCRyVWIGhihmCYms0-9RXB6Lr9J0oKqEkiVjEmE-fn0qns7KbcTM79RDh71sKLbDZoQz7gn8bLoUpuwLv8TfZJTI0hjzqw3fDGj1x0XkNVIyYxQuvwV7Zs-CR8fchubhUGU_3AUhlPTk87rePEUCRGbKVYxUh/s16000/2-6-24.jpg" /></a></div><br />the weather was warm enough last week to get a few stroller rides in around the block. we were very grateful for the opportunity to get outside in february.<p></p><p>happy valentine's day!</p><p style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5870934208492530791.post-87001123109528406022024-02-13T08:00:00.024-05:002024-02-13T08:00:00.134-05:00a tribute to johnny cash<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicsoNzW1xakQR37o-W9C44EmdqZjuQqv1Sx6MIWclWLsqDZCkguXO1Fang3oihNTyUtjTaDsL1xXFQzWvAQSImq4G-1AzxrRbdHb_QdC_CuWSEJXkHKVvl5jiS62cxHTVByYgzAuNkj5mcl5kwb6PLgz4czOYsq20ByAHGqlb39-FlTCcqmtHDGOK-/s675/IMG_0054.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="450" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicsoNzW1xakQR37o-W9C44EmdqZjuQqv1Sx6MIWclWLsqDZCkguXO1Fang3oihNTyUtjTaDsL1xXFQzWvAQSImq4G-1AzxrRbdHb_QdC_CuWSEJXkHKVvl5jiS62cxHTVByYgzAuNkj5mcl5kwb6PLgz4czOYsq20ByAHGqlb39-FlTCcqmtHDGOK-/s16000/IMG_0054.jpg" /></a> over the weekend we welcomed a johnny cash tribute back to the theatre. it was a great show!</p><p>you can see more photos from the show on the theatre's facebook page <a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.997554555066512&type=3" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim0Tiqt7MgFr5pRuUc3XJfB703bhfVVgrLCpE7-7WtcwZb95eoGt63g8jYChxJA5YJHbEcZ2y4Y9_vs5yXA-XVOxd268YKLn5T7anhYeSGv6Lm0yArjFoqIS7Tu_w-WH4eaL0w2YDF7pxnQKNja1RUcilEhtLxyFnjYURG6Ki1-4N7d_llzCeEkYdS/s675/IMG_0051.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="450" data-original-width="675" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim0Tiqt7MgFr5pRuUc3XJfB703bhfVVgrLCpE7-7WtcwZb95eoGt63g8jYChxJA5YJHbEcZ2y4Y9_vs5yXA-XVOxd268YKLn5T7anhYeSGv6Lm0yArjFoqIS7Tu_w-WH4eaL0w2YDF7pxnQKNja1RUcilEhtLxyFnjYURG6Ki1-4N7d_llzCeEkYdS/s16000/IMG_0051.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">love, laurie</div><p></p>Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293436325847714414noreply@blogger.com1