tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-166538852024-03-07T15:23:48.168-06:00Kevin, Emily, Elena, Lucy and Isaac RossKevin is in training with the SSA office in St. Paul. Elena is writing/reading like crazy. Lucy is enjoying the world of make believe and writing her own songs. Isaac is standing up and bear crawling, has 4 teeth, and can now drink through a straw! Emily is keeping busy with kids, LLL, Girl Scouts, and her job at Children's.The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.comBlogger184125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-31017920422930255152012-05-31T00:00:00.000-05:002012-05-31T00:24:17.873-05:00January 2010 Daddy returns!A funny thing happens around this house. As soon as there is a boy in the picture, my free time to scrapbook disappears. If you were to take a look at my scrapbooks, you would see they all but disappear when I started dating Kevin. The blogging ended shortly after he returned from Iraq. Here are a few pictures on the day of his arrival home. If you heard our 3 seconds of fame on MPR, you would know he didn't recognize little Lucy. If you were there when he got off the bus at the Armory, you know I had him reunite with his little son with immediate diapering duties! <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Kevin wasn't home long before we took a road trip to Disney with the 5 of us. It was shortly after our arrival back home to Prescott, after a snowstorm blocked us at the end of the driveway, that I put the idea into his head that we should move back closer to the cities. By May, Kevin began working for the SSA in St. Paul. The following winter we took a family vacation with Carolyn and Jeff to Maui. The house hunting process was underway, along with the home showing craziness. We eventually ended up renting our country home to a Military family. That gave us the opportunity to get our new home in Mahtomedi built. May 2011, we shacked up at the Syndicate house for 2 months. Elena spent her last 6 weeks of 2nd grade at Wildwood Elementary, sadly leaving her Prescott friends. Lucy graduated early from Preschool at Heart, Hands, and Mind. At this time, I was getting the planning done for my new home daycare business. In July 2011, we had Carolyn and Jeff's wedding, our big move to our Forever home, and my Lactation Boards. I opened The Complete Child, LLC, the next month, was Licensed by October, and had a full crew of 6 kids under 4 years old! In November, I went to casual status at Childen's. I'm now working one day per month for the Lactation Department, and one day as a bedside RN in the NICU. The '11-12 school year has been an adjustment for the whole family. The girls have participated in dance, swimming, and soccer. Kevin and I returned to Hawaii in January 2012, this time leaving the kids home and traveling with the Chans and newly pregnant Zerwas'. I am finally feeling settled enough to breathe a little!The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-90906220586776898842012-05-30T23:28:00.002-05:002012-05-30T23:31:14.425-05:00Mr. HandsomeAfter coming across some great blog posts from a friend, I decided it's about time I update ours! I'll start with a few PICS of Ike when he was a wee little one. These show off his baby blues, and his golfing abilities at 10 mos of age.
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text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-39470461045031101552010-09-30T11:12:00.000-05:002010-09-30T11:12:56.899-05:00Triple Vision at Breezy Point<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDkBVktfcumbh3Xpa4FCmIOhv7F1K6iPi2YYdj5M-0VebGRb6Ew-KYpuLJdCmXqfGBplDU2PQXmjbPdLwiKh_M0B_PZ8VxLaFaBGstOouULrqZtbY5-7OGHPkwXfSHbAzObd_j/s1600/Breezy+Point+(62).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDkBVktfcumbh3Xpa4FCmIOhv7F1K6iPi2YYdj5M-0VebGRb6Ew-KYpuLJdCmXqfGBplDU2PQXmjbPdLwiKh_M0B_PZ8VxLaFaBGstOouULrqZtbY5-7OGHPkwXfSHbAzObd_j/s400/Breezy+Point+(62).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL0hAojaVF-1mFQ3vnj-KU9s6drKujl-4CUNg3kapm-0vBH_R1VAvMuZJFZDPBVdatT3W8a6a4zFSIb2xTxV2IgguhdiQVlzfcNnp_CNE2mrIuu09DyjI44hZ-GT4X-4WjqMLk/s1600/Breezy+Point+(74).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL0hAojaVF-1mFQ3vnj-KU9s6drKujl-4CUNg3kapm-0vBH_R1VAvMuZJFZDPBVdatT3W8a6a4zFSIb2xTxV2IgguhdiQVlzfcNnp_CNE2mrIuu09DyjI44hZ-GT4X-4WjqMLk/s400/Breezy+Point+(74).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4s7fmmLs5dc3XYKligmVsotoGB0n2eV-wqObLoWO1VLi5ErlgTVqZoXXp9ZglbNGx_-_ThhdK6t-Q4QpNS-yqVg5Xgd1UwdRmAuixF5Wh8Uyf7ch4svu9cMgQ0kqVuhPQohCw/s1600/Breezy+Point+(87).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4s7fmmLs5dc3XYKligmVsotoGB0n2eV-wqObLoWO1VLi5ErlgTVqZoXXp9ZglbNGx_-_ThhdK6t-Q4QpNS-yqVg5Xgd1UwdRmAuixF5Wh8Uyf7ch4svu9cMgQ0kqVuhPQohCw/s400/Breezy+Point+(87).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfKIskZ7NMU42IXqyTh7Yo7k_CfuIBwPSfmpq8VK0DUfVdzt-9lIM_XQeamuI06R6AlyXdbYaC2r9GyJE37QcCERdZ-NprCJGZI8cOCcr-kJRUR_-i8EHrl9d5ajstLks373_V/s1600/Breezy+Point+(93).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfKIskZ7NMU42IXqyTh7Yo7k_CfuIBwPSfmpq8VK0DUfVdzt-9lIM_XQeamuI06R6AlyXdbYaC2r9GyJE37QcCERdZ-NprCJGZI8cOCcr-kJRUR_-i8EHrl9d5ajstLks373_V/s400/Breezy+Point+(93).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-43506228994355970832010-09-30T11:08:00.000-05:002010-09-30T11:09:15.942-05:00My Favorite Breezy Pics<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5-Z_4atekdoNbYmSGRojKjknod6lOy7OSXgUVSqZxgisJ10OcTmWo9C8Zz-ETzl4ndzaqwcUmqHM3K-AGS-9tgDgEBw0DPdjQO5W3rRA6NLMDtmKrXehph-D7s8Mj4-8RG56x/s1600/Breezy+Point+(15).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5-Z_4atekdoNbYmSGRojKjknod6lOy7OSXgUVSqZxgisJ10OcTmWo9C8Zz-ETzl4ndzaqwcUmqHM3K-AGS-9tgDgEBw0DPdjQO5W3rRA6NLMDtmKrXehph-D7s8Mj4-8RG56x/s400/Breezy+Point+(15).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd1Mxg42U08vxqy7sssFnmPFhqX0jik_Qof6FGgt8S-e4kkb6YsprHwQpSLEyf6GNPyBRZQMK5Mqd4GG6FnCGBkAnr4uUUxPLansnzmMIXg2JRlr54ggmu9SKQx5Fv7xj1Vh62/s1600/Breezy+Point+(37).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd1Mxg42U08vxqy7sssFnmPFhqX0jik_Qof6FGgt8S-e4kkb6YsprHwQpSLEyf6GNPyBRZQMK5Mqd4GG6FnCGBkAnr4uUUxPLansnzmMIXg2JRlr54ggmu9SKQx5Fv7xj1Vh62/s400/Breezy+Point+(37).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM4THj0A6MgBg3pBXWlpBGuC07IaTvf9WVMsLahMgOlLrXXZ6Hv2psMiPzEE950iBdWYnTYHfab8gOaH7L6Zql9hILwEv4wRaNzBo2pFGg4ImYm6_ZY-YPGsk-KrskdG9jzpbT/s1600/Breezy+Point+(68).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM4THj0A6MgBg3pBXWlpBGuC07IaTvf9WVMsLahMgOlLrXXZ6Hv2psMiPzEE950iBdWYnTYHfab8gOaH7L6Zql9hILwEv4wRaNzBo2pFGg4ImYm6_ZY-YPGsk-KrskdG9jzpbT/s400/Breezy+Point+(68).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhggwuoGosEUACigwNhEBdjSiDmy-LSL3h0HVMEVhdJ0jGbpzFyB4p8NnrTzgzjETRYsBJGpUua8R7YfpT98Pzrp1Mf7uSSUucAF8BBqp1r-RAC3WZ9x2WmBb53CzV2b6DebHqP/s1600/Breezy+Point+(99).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhggwuoGosEUACigwNhEBdjSiDmy-LSL3h0HVMEVhdJ0jGbpzFyB4p8NnrTzgzjETRYsBJGpUua8R7YfpT98Pzrp1Mf7uSSUucAF8BBqp1r-RAC3WZ9x2WmBb53CzV2b6DebHqP/s400/Breezy+Point+(99).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-89506189576286222372010-09-30T11:03:00.001-05:002010-09-30T11:06:05.162-05:00Breezy Point 2010Carolyn is such a baby person...<br /><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqmdXP7oiVuKSdw2pcZMisCLAjr1cN1fbTm0xqDj4Cq_LnkZwlCQXZlUSn7EZ4_qxH5sq8hZ9HpuzhX1_HExO_8m7Ft4DZ4ZSHGgyoOsVy0hzuT7dkTWVHwQObP1E448vxNwHk/s1600/Breezy+Point+(79).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqmdXP7oiVuKSdw2pcZMisCLAjr1cN1fbTm0xqDj4Cq_LnkZwlCQXZlUSn7EZ4_qxH5sq8hZ9HpuzhX1_HExO_8m7Ft4DZ4ZSHGgyoOsVy0hzuT7dkTWVHwQObP1E448vxNwHk/s400/Breezy+Point+(79).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIX7YUKfxJXDimGrdVecGx3pR1Gpg1gtLlCIkSYgq-ZMwOxxIopxgXucerpwo8BtCwfleFvAAgf-xtRXr1gKkr7lRaC8M7iK_Ekjsox0u-d-NJNV2QFn3yBlYPNK3XOdJ-t5K7/s1600/Breezy+Point+(33).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIX7YUKfxJXDimGrdVecGx3pR1Gpg1gtLlCIkSYgq-ZMwOxxIopxgXucerpwo8BtCwfleFvAAgf-xtRXr1gKkr7lRaC8M7iK_Ekjsox0u-d-NJNV2QFn3yBlYPNK3XOdJ-t5K7/s400/Breezy+Point+(33).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEM8iSrZD-PtU_YM0XKLTV4sJavao8ygxGnDK14zjVwL_YTym0MI29HicrDNIJtIwynRbA4tftvPJSRtSgqM4G61Mn2J06-_mAAKAzAAChK94Ii7uLMVqiiU2aGzutyLjP7_4w/s1600/Breezy+Point+(16).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEM8iSrZD-PtU_YM0XKLTV4sJavao8ygxGnDK14zjVwL_YTym0MI29HicrDNIJtIwynRbA4tftvPJSRtSgqM4G61Mn2J06-_mAAKAzAAChK94Ii7uLMVqiiU2aGzutyLjP7_4w/s400/Breezy+Point+(16).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh26uPovPOLZ0BJCyb6h3q24ZMPIwGjk6-mpyJdm4GiHUVHgBao2sahWZp4ShQkZOituQ7YocV4fIQ31RqeR7P4QYQFzLc31n9WFy35aJDs7HbpxBWTbzS2R2CEi2dIuTBWLX55/s1600/Breezy+Point+(13).JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh26uPovPOLZ0BJCyb6h3q24ZMPIwGjk6-mpyJdm4GiHUVHgBao2sahWZp4ShQkZOituQ7YocV4fIQ31RqeR7P4QYQFzLc31n9WFy35aJDs7HbpxBWTbzS2R2CEi2dIuTBWLX55/s400/Breezy+Point+(13).JPG' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-58283886391215564332010-01-17T13:28:00.000-06:002010-01-17T13:28:17.107-06:00Smudge, the foster kitty.<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhea4qpSTSxzHhrNf9rVrmNJri7At-EXU8weM1Dkh5j0z5k_nxAlBXm-UB4JZ38YsNuCHYqNMZxo0YoTGaCPSkfcDgWo7aseeSj8iOIbrKYR4I9n178r0hbOuP8wHy4XmNIJo27/s1600-h/Smudge+002.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhea4qpSTSxzHhrNf9rVrmNJri7At-EXU8weM1Dkh5j0z5k_nxAlBXm-UB4JZ38YsNuCHYqNMZxo0YoTGaCPSkfcDgWo7aseeSj8iOIbrKYR4I9n178r0hbOuP8wHy4XmNIJo27/s400/Smudge+002.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br />Nana and Papa had a late in the season drop off and she has been spending her time at their place instead of the farm since it was so cold. I had a weak moment and said out loud to the girls "Maybe Nana and Papa would let you do foster care for their kitty during their winter stay in Mexico." Not more than a week later, little smudge arrived. She was so good on the car ride home, sat with both girls and didn't make a peep. Awesome, our veteran cat, wasn't too pleased at first, but seems to have given in to her presence. She hasn't gotten into too much trouble, except for climbing the curtains from time to time. The girls have taken care of her for the most part. They are monitoring her food/water/litter, and I've hardly had to step in-that should last about another week, right?! She sleeps with them every night. This picture is right after we got home with her, Lucy crashed and I guess little Smudge knew her place in the household...<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-67559412385689576472010-01-17T13:18:00.000-06:002010-01-17T13:18:37.027-06:00Sock Hop 2010<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbOna7uWt2fnJr7fV1MTvlKhHZVt0iJLcbQYrlyXtHLjzGVPqz9vxVzQ_-dTVyP7jmMVtj6cTOjZj6pFPIaRSDPjxSN5XMAY09BDvcTAe9We2eeOT8AjQ17r1WRzb2CKXLLzXy/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+037.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbOna7uWt2fnJr7fV1MTvlKhHZVt0iJLcbQYrlyXtHLjzGVPqz9vxVzQ_-dTVyP7jmMVtj6cTOjZj6pFPIaRSDPjxSN5XMAY09BDvcTAe9We2eeOT8AjQ17r1WRzb2CKXLLzXy/s400/Sock+Hop+January+037.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUwv87c3zVH2Dbkci7VGwoiyj_B-jXjQB6awJbn4ZbAkNHZZDCPxrtcDNQo50ErngN62jNVJwyYaBXUA2bLTxO1OLI9H8DqRtj2_1DirS0T1pbdr66lEMcSkwB2tQZRzO-qYY3/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+038.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUwv87c3zVH2Dbkci7VGwoiyj_B-jXjQB6awJbn4ZbAkNHZZDCPxrtcDNQo50ErngN62jNVJwyYaBXUA2bLTxO1OLI9H8DqRtj2_1DirS0T1pbdr66lEMcSkwB2tQZRzO-qYY3/s400/Sock+Hop+January+038.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIOCmYuVrtMEfPeXVrfbdBcYyO8givskoteoyEF-Ra-0KtFChAxJvAqXmXcQCKSQtve3fIsgjhQwFHm97V7HWpMeRe6Y42dIcD-Tsxgc7TF-PLQv16kY9LptWqpCOMvdYkcUm5/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+031.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIOCmYuVrtMEfPeXVrfbdBcYyO8givskoteoyEF-Ra-0KtFChAxJvAqXmXcQCKSQtve3fIsgjhQwFHm97V7HWpMeRe6Y42dIcD-Tsxgc7TF-PLQv16kY9LptWqpCOMvdYkcUm5/s400/Sock+Hop+January+031.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-65869294265091446382010-01-17T13:15:00.000-06:002010-01-17T13:15:33.867-06:00All Dolled Up<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxiBMN76uopqL5nka9y304xqKP3XWoFu6AFXXZlPj2mqBFd_DbyYJfCBX34_LgVCnmlrlCaWqdpZrxtoJ1pb6G6NHZkNpcG06fa9g3GFj7KhPH3Nktj96m89Oo0P0ET1vR7vqL/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+021.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxiBMN76uopqL5nka9y304xqKP3XWoFu6AFXXZlPj2mqBFd_DbyYJfCBX34_LgVCnmlrlCaWqdpZrxtoJ1pb6G6NHZkNpcG06fa9g3GFj7KhPH3Nktj96m89Oo0P0ET1vR7vqL/s400/Sock+Hop+January+021.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6UGaBLHktvuiDe0rpghF5njSqrJM7HoXZKDIq1YpgPbzaGZj0AlxJxZ85KsX_OxQ7ykgnKOJ8Q9QBXrftTVOuJ9tPdxXb5BD22Gx5CWW_zljL0NP7wEj1DAaTMIPEMz19Dqfp/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+040.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6UGaBLHktvuiDe0rpghF5njSqrJM7HoXZKDIq1YpgPbzaGZj0AlxJxZ85KsX_OxQ7ykgnKOJ8Q9QBXrftTVOuJ9tPdxXb5BD22Gx5CWW_zljL0NP7wEj1DAaTMIPEMz19Dqfp/s400/Sock+Hop+January+040.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKhUj3HOZoldQu67NRHX0nzZHqU1IDm_LQHWmwycuI9v1JHbOVCgZ3Hg6aT87JF3fcQt_1OP9TsbO5umaitgZRKCuD_bckyYIHiOQvIB4EjSIQJb28LWN2fV39o3wlMxtBzDj/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+025.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKhUj3HOZoldQu67NRHX0nzZHqU1IDm_LQHWmwycuI9v1JHbOVCgZ3Hg6aT87JF3fcQt_1OP9TsbO5umaitgZRKCuD_bckyYIHiOQvIB4EjSIQJb28LWN2fV39o3wlMxtBzDj/s400/Sock+Hop+January+025.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br />The kids looked much cooler than I did. But some of the other Girl Scout moms and I decided we are all going to dress up as different characters from Grease next year. I did grease what little hair Isaac has left... Elena is wearing the Carlson's poodle skirt from their elementary days, I'll have to get mine from mom's house for next year.<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-30508631363039326232010-01-17T13:05:00.001-06:002010-01-17T13:10:41.089-06:00The Bunny HopPrescott knows how to put on a Sock Hop! The live band and Elvis appearance were great. The girls spent most of the time on the dance floor. I had to resist my temptation to join them, since the floor was packed already. Guess I'll get my chance in February at the Caves. There was also a carnival in the classrooms. I gave each of them 10 tickets. Lucy spent all of hers immediately. Elena spent 4 and saved the rest...for a rainy day I guess?? Apparently that "Spend, Save, Share" Piggy bank is having an effect. 1 out of 2 ain't bad. <br /><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig4i3GqOdUpWdekOUArRuNZK2w2pL3BiZ6NM0pPy5JMVuyGnw6RBk2lPKF9VwO47tCuK13pMKDOVHkHWNtvzWUt-ttjvx6ZGkN1SUdtU89djc-Nd1UbBGzbz5H0hC6VzUP13bP/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+032.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig4i3GqOdUpWdekOUArRuNZK2w2pL3BiZ6NM0pPy5JMVuyGnw6RBk2lPKF9VwO47tCuK13pMKDOVHkHWNtvzWUt-ttjvx6ZGkN1SUdtU89djc-Nd1UbBGzbz5H0hC6VzUP13bP/s400/Sock+Hop+January+032.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEn_lo8N2EYX56GIRHiN-iHUCAAaRaF3xZasNV5Gj6voR_WSQ-BCmfeZ3VDo5MUzDFoFk-B25k_ty9Sw5wOKv3QjCt2dzKy-nMel4_rB9Qrsbf_dLIfPnLrrI2A15Zcp4B10tb/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+035.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEn_lo8N2EYX56GIRHiN-iHUCAAaRaF3xZasNV5Gj6voR_WSQ-BCmfeZ3VDo5MUzDFoFk-B25k_ty9Sw5wOKv3QjCt2dzKy-nMel4_rB9Qrsbf_dLIfPnLrrI2A15Zcp4B10tb/s400/Sock+Hop+January+035.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4EOS63O0WbJHKRYpFurma1bP5HHxcmMsA9Lq-LjzDTpzfFD6_qdx0TkRgApw3mLr6QWngIpwIyosOKog8muvUmZ4RjJy_lsTmzGC5SpXPCOCfp9cvf1w230SMBQ3XM0dUkX1K/s1600-h/Sock+Hop+January+033.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4EOS63O0WbJHKRYpFurma1bP5HHxcmMsA9Lq-LjzDTpzfFD6_qdx0TkRgApw3mLr6QWngIpwIyosOKog8muvUmZ4RjJy_lsTmzGC5SpXPCOCfp9cvf1w230SMBQ3XM0dUkX1K/s400/Sock+Hop+January+033.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-50223804372927071932009-11-30T13:23:00.000-06:002009-11-30T13:24:04.846-06:00Big Sisters, Little Brother<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjytIkbGWtTTBAPNDc8TKs7ChKBxhMbSOwLe2Dzc9C_kuf90-rrpzbdrhqwP46gMOjtHV1ZbxdkMezgWylygl_mvb4K11hIqBEWvqBjzoIX87La5SzZ8WD1duHXU56MsPtEMLC5/s1600/XmasTree+020.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjytIkbGWtTTBAPNDc8TKs7ChKBxhMbSOwLe2Dzc9C_kuf90-rrpzbdrhqwP46gMOjtHV1ZbxdkMezgWylygl_mvb4K11hIqBEWvqBjzoIX87La5SzZ8WD1duHXU56MsPtEMLC5/s400/XmasTree+020.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br />Sweet!<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-65360454458428705152009-11-25T13:53:00.000-06:002009-11-25T13:53:31.378-06:00More excersaucer pics<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_6hQIbs423E6unZshUp0etlCvNP4_y0fj9yR1F-g9lH-4xflq5x076Sf0SggBDfV48_hARSdAD1Tl2k73JdX2pbnAQSOSsRImsBN_u_Que3TUwfZpu9kC9QRK4GFcSnJffgu/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+006.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_6hQIbs423E6unZshUp0etlCvNP4_y0fj9yR1F-g9lH-4xflq5x076Sf0SggBDfV48_hARSdAD1Tl2k73JdX2pbnAQSOSsRImsBN_u_Que3TUwfZpu9kC9QRK4GFcSnJffgu/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+006.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipLqzPHIR09NNn1Jqfv3Bv6wn_Rc_jW1HTGbpWG9DPKrNx-KVHbmybNSIgs2JEKDGBw_q24OQGyj2CSnJbzmTW-63a4Uj4Bgo1Q02mfIJeu_LKr6bSAjHy9w2JINqWk-8gN-u6/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+017.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipLqzPHIR09NNn1Jqfv3Bv6wn_Rc_jW1HTGbpWG9DPKrNx-KVHbmybNSIgs2JEKDGBw_q24OQGyj2CSnJbzmTW-63a4Uj4Bgo1Q02mfIJeu_LKr6bSAjHy9w2JINqWk-8gN-u6/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+017.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFlXVVjDXbHCdssfOoXqtN5Bq20P1n3qVqvIoIR7VvSfwBndz79-y_7e5r68iycojahHWWcVDBZKxo5T9DpO9moKWTHB3B3Bkqayri94KD6Wmi7-Oixoy2Un-Bm8G8g_W_Pd92/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+004.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFlXVVjDXbHCdssfOoXqtN5Bq20P1n3qVqvIoIR7VvSfwBndz79-y_7e5r68iycojahHWWcVDBZKxo5T9DpO9moKWTHB3B3Bkqayri94KD6Wmi7-Oixoy2Un-Bm8G8g_W_Pd92/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+004.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-85581039650859231892009-11-25T13:51:00.000-06:002009-11-25T13:51:52.791-06:00Tummy Time<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMMccne6nZVWc1EKe8XhC6-iuuTwITHsSjISBRsnFZwLPDtrvYDmAZQkdL-iPvLTXekJWT4Q2cwXjoxQnTpJNDmKzLO44GYdlyurFmkOZ_eXYEgSvAetuhIlvCGXcdcnDq3p9v/s1600/TummyTime+006.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMMccne6nZVWc1EKe8XhC6-iuuTwITHsSjISBRsnFZwLPDtrvYDmAZQkdL-iPvLTXekJWT4Q2cwXjoxQnTpJNDmKzLO44GYdlyurFmkOZ_eXYEgSvAetuhIlvCGXcdcnDq3p9v/s400/TummyTime+006.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjKuDJGcZS66gFJD7hiXZsPcaR4aNGfh3qYBTZwtKSaQEpGWRTRqosLXpUFTCvGsddZIl8YMyxNgrK3vRPcwpmTW8z-u6VjzEvwJ7YMSyzpJpj2gbSIoAwKv0yP4zIMKxK58G_/s1600/TummyTime+011.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjKuDJGcZS66gFJD7hiXZsPcaR4aNGfh3qYBTZwtKSaQEpGWRTRqosLXpUFTCvGsddZIl8YMyxNgrK3vRPcwpmTW8z-u6VjzEvwJ7YMSyzpJpj2gbSIoAwKv0yP4zIMKxK58G_/s400/TummyTime+011.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvvwlLxGHPi60bpmWd9Uhj_nL33PFnA4YjUIO4fiVSmiJevRmXrHiHZzKCu30kPrliAV1SzGHHW5-bpWZYBugZcEual8AhrKp-1IzYc4_t-6QeN-7Sa1xtoairo-exhrF3jahN/s1600/TummyTime+012.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvvwlLxGHPi60bpmWd9Uhj_nL33PFnA4YjUIO4fiVSmiJevRmXrHiHZzKCu30kPrliAV1SzGHHW5-bpWZYBugZcEual8AhrKp-1IzYc4_t-6QeN-7Sa1xtoairo-exhrF3jahN/s400/TummyTime+012.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqwgARRHRbUhs-nN6_p30KTrPfTU64CxajWqMgwKXLgnInKiKqPQPafTURGfMfjATwS52KJuRKYtR23IEjAScPmAYQSh89wOKCxre7SpCruhQjMC5X_KsGO5fZyqIOrJtoSQ5j/s1600/TummyTime+002.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqwgARRHRbUhs-nN6_p30KTrPfTU64CxajWqMgwKXLgnInKiKqPQPafTURGfMfjATwS52KJuRKYtR23IEjAScPmAYQSh89wOKCxre7SpCruhQjMC5X_KsGO5fZyqIOrJtoSQ5j/s400/TummyTime+002.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-72757445606591092502009-11-25T13:50:00.000-06:002009-11-25T13:50:44.315-06:00First time in the Exersaucer<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEPBS4UboE5rTMHWCsZVIuzo6PMMeLEuEnB1-ihomoTazRvarkQ8UlOBbTaKUevKO10CvKIczJCDmiOxb37ooxrA-iud20Fl2QB_lx2EctO6NLeo6Ijcy-1Qp_MbJmBWzWgxas/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+005.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEPBS4UboE5rTMHWCsZVIuzo6PMMeLEuEnB1-ihomoTazRvarkQ8UlOBbTaKUevKO10CvKIczJCDmiOxb37ooxrA-iud20Fl2QB_lx2EctO6NLeo6Ijcy-1Qp_MbJmBWzWgxas/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+005.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOYscQ4RuWmT_GeAHqe10Qg1loAwthMvUtZ_zSD-_KeYg89HYiZj6daiEUUdK6vjhy7IXWk8vGy2J_cUCY_i3Sra3PL7bvD4uUldXCW2ADnqDU7WPnf5V06NZZ-qTIL4pLQJUG/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+008.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOYscQ4RuWmT_GeAHqe10Qg1loAwthMvUtZ_zSD-_KeYg89HYiZj6daiEUUdK6vjhy7IXWk8vGy2J_cUCY_i3Sra3PL7bvD4uUldXCW2ADnqDU7WPnf5V06NZZ-qTIL4pLQJUG/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+008.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNjJavTBOG6EqltXhMYpVdPV56xWLm55Azu2lc_kmixMRpfdfDBtUwGP5qlPgXRnUOVfpAGEptexbmgFYLY_FjcjmkZT1hfyyBSK1N_NoGEIEyO00Ck8Rt9DMnN78psvnS7ebU/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+011.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNjJavTBOG6EqltXhMYpVdPV56xWLm55Azu2lc_kmixMRpfdfDBtUwGP5qlPgXRnUOVfpAGEptexbmgFYLY_FjcjmkZT1hfyyBSK1N_NoGEIEyO00Ck8Rt9DMnN78psvnS7ebU/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+011.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ03TzqJt3-7DguIyBxLL8Ia7BEW1Q9ci5X3GpzMgrt89sSQvWCslsoL8ivK8LpjmJGWQa1sQVjiykfGGjWA8IG54k6yT8Qq85eho7QvPX5Pz_d6hmOIYLsMELH0swMvA-5VRa/s1600/Excersaucer1sttime+006.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ03TzqJt3-7DguIyBxLL8Ia7BEW1Q9ci5X3GpzMgrt89sSQvWCslsoL8ivK8LpjmJGWQa1sQVjiykfGGjWA8IG54k6yT8Qq85eho7QvPX5Pz_d6hmOIYLsMELH0swMvA-5VRa/s400/Excersaucer1sttime+006.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-25118570427683988232009-11-25T13:48:00.000-06:002009-11-25T13:48:33.576-06:00Gustie Girls<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqxvZ3J766ENoRvLe17kD5L2yiyaLug0Y4kIJ0PCnzq6pmT0vhUeVJYt806UfGavK2pj-kmVlVJlSTpJovoZi2cJkKIz69PG-f-9XVoDDeljsEATCqYVpVi75Tc-RZL28ijP6C/s1600/GustieGirlsFall+002.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqxvZ3J766ENoRvLe17kD5L2yiyaLug0Y4kIJ0PCnzq6pmT0vhUeVJYt806UfGavK2pj-kmVlVJlSTpJovoZi2cJkKIz69PG-f-9XVoDDeljsEATCqYVpVi75Tc-RZL28ijP6C/s400/GustieGirlsFall+002.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br />We finally found a time to get all 7 of us together...the last time may have been at our wedding...almost 5 years ago...<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-60532253550302518132009-11-25T13:39:00.001-06:002009-11-25T13:46:36.570-06:00McHattie's Tea Party<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRB-UmuuDcCgH7gUGn-4egCTtWbFn7Wz02SYLX23c2cSaEQf9yEqGduTb8hkx82GUaPHGJfKJSIEVyzLUF2PGfblF6ygxQfZKvfSbOlKu3kISxD5iisTXHsrnpPNiaGfbKryLU/s1600/McHatties+003.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRB-UmuuDcCgH7gUGn-4egCTtWbFn7Wz02SYLX23c2cSaEQf9yEqGduTb8hkx82GUaPHGJfKJSIEVyzLUF2PGfblF6ygxQfZKvfSbOlKu3kISxD5iisTXHsrnpPNiaGfbKryLU/s400/McHatties+003.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><br /><br /><br />We had an adult tea party to recuperate from the Birthday Party at McHattie's.The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-28891508271069355902009-11-25T13:35:00.000-06:002009-11-25T13:36:23.133-06:00Elena's 2nd Hair DonationElena decided a few weeks ago that she was ready to get her hair cut again. We went in yesterday and there was enough to donate 10 inches to "Locks for Love" again. She was all smiles the entire time and so excited to show off her new do to her classmates this morning...<br /><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo5kRPBnzSAsOISdqrsncvEOAwfgJwPi3AD83M7ZR92wYGBhapY5ckGfB0pjMgJAeEPuA9qYjROFDM_WJld02uK0hYgcpLLgcP8YD6758Id1XBY6PMniUgsX_nEFUbueUyxjX/s1600/Elena+Donating+Hair+004.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo5kRPBnzSAsOISdqrsncvEOAwfgJwPi3AD83M7ZR92wYGBhapY5ckGfB0pjMgJAeEPuA9qYjROFDM_WJld02uK0hYgcpLLgcP8YD6758Id1XBY6PMniUgsX_nEFUbueUyxjX/s400/Elena+Donating+Hair+004.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqfMh65BBN8nImYevzGyx50prQiSQXh1k8G8ygZQZ6UtUtqvApJd-qTs5CIX_01gkmxJqhiVOQQ-yDhAFGWoIvcDKACUax3vIDexi-BBCAWhQXP5qChmltqXPHWQuQspvxFVQH/s1600/Elena+Donating+Hair+007.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqfMh65BBN8nImYevzGyx50prQiSQXh1k8G8ygZQZ6UtUtqvApJd-qTs5CIX_01gkmxJqhiVOQQ-yDhAFGWoIvcDKACUax3vIDexi-BBCAWhQXP5qChmltqXPHWQuQspvxFVQH/s400/Elena+Donating+Hair+007.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Pwv-Fr9zrbXwEOV2YJDGSMBOUmYQShurijWdqP9c-9LIMi5uQu7ra7watGPpwur8T6CXc16ZWRhxmWRNS6Zq22bMaE-uP38hsP7uOLpoDDmybK4TRXJHG9BE2MSBcYWFfkoo/s1600/Elena+Donating+Hair+008.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Pwv-Fr9zrbXwEOV2YJDGSMBOUmYQShurijWdqP9c-9LIMi5uQu7ra7watGPpwur8T6CXc16ZWRhxmWRNS6Zq22bMaE-uP38hsP7uOLpoDDmybK4TRXJHG9BE2MSBcYWFfkoo/s400/Elena+Donating+Hair+008.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-2557488876021439652009-11-25T13:22:00.001-06:002009-11-25T13:31:08.604-06:00"Mom, I got it!"Isaac was in the swing briefly this morning when he started to fuss a bit. I'll admit, if I'm trying to get something done, I'll wait until he really lets me know he needs me... This time Lucy stepped in to let me know, "Mom, I got it!" She runs over to him and he stops fussing. I assumed he just needed a little human interaction, and for the time being, little Lucy talking to him was comforting. A short time later, I went to see how things were going, this is what I found...<br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOIn9I41thyi-JEE_LZHNYwupXAnjtksnF6IfighpVo-KVn508yFqPeR-JvI4vuoMEAbuTvZ2U-gIZ59U-iH6269PaBME17RRErW8meo4jMRuupML1yrdyZ0tH9rY7pFkvBET2/s1600/LucyHelping+001.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOIn9I41thyi-JEE_LZHNYwupXAnjtksnF6IfighpVo-KVn508yFqPeR-JvI4vuoMEAbuTvZ2U-gIZ59U-iH6269PaBME17RRErW8meo4jMRuupML1yrdyZ0tH9rY7pFkvBET2/s400/LucyHelping+001.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br />...an empty swing...<br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUm8zljFINxjPj5RIPz9d4JzjtOpOCnV3k30J0eBk0inLByE9164LMDoNYOKiQfunsxQL82H7ZUGMkf8x5N9n-0SdwF3uTRAaMjcV17m6AjekkzidvKyt4LtLK3hsGQIRnIlLs/s1600/LucyHelping+002.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUm8zljFINxjPj5RIPz9d4JzjtOpOCnV3k30J0eBk0inLByE9164LMDoNYOKiQfunsxQL82H7ZUGMkf8x5N9n-0SdwF3uTRAaMjcV17m6AjekkzidvKyt4LtLK3hsGQIRnIlLs/s400/LucyHelping+002.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br />...Isaac on the foot of the couch...<br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMJ0seOcBWRdn-2LHb6gjvU3PwrvSCuAc-J5Hse2W3TMBnol4s-bqSZWtgy5TOwcFcUKeUM2CW6Vj3_IHbcQvs1PwuE29jUN-d-RBtMfvj_1WFTbbJlQUx-X8myWSEHbZjTsdG/s1600/LucyHelping+003.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMJ0seOcBWRdn-2LHb6gjvU3PwrvSCuAc-J5Hse2W3TMBnol4s-bqSZWtgy5TOwcFcUKeUM2CW6Vj3_IHbcQvs1PwuE29jUN-d-RBtMfvj_1WFTbbJlQUx-X8myWSEHbZjTsdG/s400/LucyHelping+003.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br />...Lucy's back to him. She's busy watching TV and holding up the back of her dress...<br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH3CCmM7Y-iwHlXENYymFCzQEKoOjun191J_uhR5LoXazP6hWY0DtezE_6g6Qh4mkjYxCDLL5einBjKOf4G9Clqd-yrOWSodJOgw-qXfpJSL30FobPkdkivmHZoRZf0J46HDNs/s1600/LucyHelping+004.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH3CCmM7Y-iwHlXENYymFCzQEKoOjun191J_uhR5LoXazP6hWY0DtezE_6g6Qh4mkjYxCDLL5einBjKOf4G9Clqd-yrOWSodJOgw-qXfpJSL30FobPkdkivmHZoRZf0J46HDNs/s400/LucyHelping+004.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><br />"Lucy why is Isaac on the couch? Is he scratching your back?"<br /><br />Lucy, "He wanted to!" <br /><br />Everyone always says that the middle child is the one that has it the hardest. I beg to differ. I cannot count the number of times my older brother told me he would scratch my back if I scratched his...and he fell asleep before I got my turn. Here it is starting and the kid is not even 2 months old!The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-90359897634438374092009-10-19T17:21:00.000-05:002009-10-19T17:22:36.290-05:00Isaac Mugshots<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzRC8iMdbB94SqJLr4Q0yk1WNLkT0ci_FbUnYvgO9zpJlXPTlyZsMYLXBipjDwZ7saBkLpqLbUnYgHNnQi-7UQeNtYBgGtqUytHPeON-T35QRH9smFNIFbXNVJlQBfnjO02VAW/s1600-h/Visitors+034.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzRC8iMdbB94SqJLr4Q0yk1WNLkT0ci_FbUnYvgO9zpJlXPTlyZsMYLXBipjDwZ7saBkLpqLbUnYgHNnQi-7UQeNtYBgGtqUytHPeON-T35QRH9smFNIFbXNVJlQBfnjO02VAW/s400/Visitors+034.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqywtL9q7K0IVDphb6B2XE86kwXBKTNnYTbSROzGkO1FarYPwfnPb8k5rv1FjbZ6VZ2ki1cIPeYhUnX9Q7_k3eUObqETsvXuSwT9uxnvh9HPHiM-QaN-5y9zLe-Y7cR7LuqeUv/s1600-h/Visitors+037.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqywtL9q7K0IVDphb6B2XE86kwXBKTNnYTbSROzGkO1FarYPwfnPb8k5rv1FjbZ6VZ2ki1cIPeYhUnX9Q7_k3eUObqETsvXuSwT9uxnvh9HPHiM-QaN-5y9zLe-Y7cR7LuqeUv/s400/Visitors+037.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSSRX-uKBgPMUNlcopK7ld6acooXuzU0qvk3EkLKUlvMI-H2VeQ2CAczUURijwzy0xPsvb5M4FbAJ77XBCSokCgwN_jMw8gLwmuP0wNrV7auCvBWJ6fKvKyivNEC7xYBOCI0Gv/s1600-h/Visitors+042.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSSRX-uKBgPMUNlcopK7ld6acooXuzU0qvk3EkLKUlvMI-H2VeQ2CAczUURijwzy0xPsvb5M4FbAJ77XBCSokCgwN_jMw8gLwmuP0wNrV7auCvBWJ6fKvKyivNEC7xYBOCI0Gv/s400/Visitors+042.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvyk0UIVKBHUmgXI_snLKYrtMSmFEr7jgCPT1fRAG-JEnfWcnm09GUEyAXE1qxY917mUJKKeyv1UB97EE6YQjk_2OcRlxk92IWL05hBAojrmPMkYvwrg1uLaslW5L1_nx17ELy/s1600-h/Going+Home+011.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvyk0UIVKBHUmgXI_snLKYrtMSmFEr7jgCPT1fRAG-JEnfWcnm09GUEyAXE1qxY917mUJKKeyv1UB97EE6YQjk_2OcRlxk92IWL05hBAojrmPMkYvwrg1uLaslW5L1_nx17ELy/s400/Going+Home+011.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-40270039226532995382009-10-19T17:17:00.000-05:002009-10-19T17:18:20.534-05:00At the birth<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij-ihWPsG9XewMmTZOmXONFQ82jhSOSQEUlDMZhd4k_IRrOG9QDcqsJHC0q3l_WLIsdjGklLQnqR5Vr14YxZiDfDdcgjPU5d6Qdl1RTI3o0Sj90tOUm3pKiOauIY24aHyl0pm6/s1600-h/Birth+029.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij-ihWPsG9XewMmTZOmXONFQ82jhSOSQEUlDMZhd4k_IRrOG9QDcqsJHC0q3l_WLIsdjGklLQnqR5Vr14YxZiDfDdcgjPU5d6Qdl1RTI3o0Sj90tOUm3pKiOauIY24aHyl0pm6/s400/Birth+029.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF6-pQr69u4ENl4wzTz_W88TwQ5D7yaRDYYbCH7eeUht18BL-V6BlyfjE5zKP0cMSUtheCWT0hT_VemecRuN8aZsc0q2YSbYk8rw1z42tkcoL-4KG7rUDhXY5_B_RH8yP0cex6/s1600-h/Birth+034.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF6-pQr69u4ENl4wzTz_W88TwQ5D7yaRDYYbCH7eeUht18BL-V6BlyfjE5zKP0cMSUtheCWT0hT_VemecRuN8aZsc0q2YSbYk8rw1z42tkcoL-4KG7rUDhXY5_B_RH8yP0cex6/s400/Birth+034.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqmLyj7hyQ7M7G2wovpjJQ7qTMLZWjodg7bYBdinQ9MXjBUeqpIvuAChJ2QfxQTo1RSzr_FoVUnKDjmoAsfWhTb8CXB-h_1Tujb0LymC-dMqRk2JBpENBgHgV-xMf3kNE0pt1g/s1600-h/Birth+042.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqmLyj7hyQ7M7G2wovpjJQ7qTMLZWjodg7bYBdinQ9MXjBUeqpIvuAChJ2QfxQTo1RSzr_FoVUnKDjmoAsfWhTb8CXB-h_1Tujb0LymC-dMqRk2JBpENBgHgV-xMf3kNE0pt1g/s400/Birth+042.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br />See, dad was there for the birth, okay, maybe not in the literal sense, more the electronic version of dad...<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-1038297332868950892009-10-19T16:36:00.000-05:002009-10-19T16:36:48.154-05:00Brand New Baby Isaac<div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJuUBUeVpCN5ezMvPWwhMANqYz76-AAMPqvDMx8dAZc5xqltZMnI2u6f2VtKuMStQ3_Uorr83P5QMa0I63oH_uaU5I_lh0Smg-LNl0RJfMnYAYQPoeXdw3EnR2h5mZKg21OSSq/s1600-h/Birth+023.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJuUBUeVpCN5ezMvPWwhMANqYz76-AAMPqvDMx8dAZc5xqltZMnI2u6f2VtKuMStQ3_Uorr83P5QMa0I63oH_uaU5I_lh0Smg-LNl0RJfMnYAYQPoeXdw3EnR2h5mZKg21OSSq/s400/Birth+023.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJGRkshV2Ye35RmPpXeMAGOgD_R9JnaxMMbc5DFvsx2woGjf3GNCQvjjQpq2rOCfoJ-WmtCamRzxAUxMX2CIEga8rZmT7cJQSpMCJmt139ockQIWPdAaoiS4Mq8KTqumdAXr5Q/s1600-h/Birth+031.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJGRkshV2Ye35RmPpXeMAGOgD_R9JnaxMMbc5DFvsx2woGjf3GNCQvjjQpq2rOCfoJ-WmtCamRzxAUxMX2CIEga8rZmT7cJQSpMCJmt139ockQIWPdAaoiS4Mq8KTqumdAXr5Q/s400/Birth+031.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><div style='text-align:center;margin:0px auto 10px;'><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFeAbKMhaIeu5Nr12Kj4XzzcUrFIKKO4_0Jn5KCqmyATlMArgtv31201bdD5Kd5GBVx9oHwrpLfj39YTsUw8rBQqCnGjX-3LBTKruNk8U5KVBNg2sk4bEh1Kk-dcc28sGzPFFi/s1600-h/Birth+046.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFeAbKMhaIeu5Nr12Kj4XzzcUrFIKKO4_0Jn5KCqmyATlMArgtv31201bdD5Kd5GBVx9oHwrpLfj39YTsUw8rBQqCnGjX-3LBTKruNk8U5KVBNg2sk4bEh1Kk-dcc28sGzPFFi/s400/Birth+046.jpg' border='0' alt='' /></a> </div><br /><br />Isaac was born at 3:48am, Thursday, October 1st. He was 7 pounds 8 ounces and 20.75 inches long. Mom had been in labor since Tuesday afternoon and arrived at the hospital just after midnight on Thursday. This was our first completely natural childbirth - no pitocin or epidural. Dad was there via skype. In attendance were Christine, Deb, Grandma Audrey and Jess. Carolyn was there in spirit, but didn't quite get that, "we are at the hospital", meant that there would be a baby here in 3 hours.<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-34136137596650662282009-10-19T16:26:00.000-05:002009-10-19T16:27:30.686-05:00Fancy Food<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8fCGZhfQ0MSKF4mt8l7upIxlPzVq0q5afStdjqwxp4v7gzOzvlY5dywLaMKhA5430X_aWDskP6gESEy1hCADeX02WoOrk4WeW9do6TsSEeul8am-ZWjN5jCTgcZR4m45ShCZI/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+012.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8fCGZhfQ0MSKF4mt8l7upIxlPzVq0q5afStdjqwxp4v7gzOzvlY5dywLaMKhA5430X_aWDskP6gESEy1hCADeX02WoOrk4WeW9do6TsSEeul8am-ZWjN5jCTgcZR4m45ShCZI/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+012.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFopiNtYNqXHbn228_GtWEueus36rl7Bk28StyaX9yFtxTWbauZBo5rR_MwEc37k5nHxeVbkrQ6aGZ8J2at11UmIRFxIwaaHjhKNieyJ8hFHYA1VM1bmp-Mdu5qUPGLLVRbOF7/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+013.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFopiNtYNqXHbn228_GtWEueus36rl7Bk28StyaX9yFtxTWbauZBo5rR_MwEc37k5nHxeVbkrQ6aGZ8J2at11UmIRFxIwaaHjhKNieyJ8hFHYA1VM1bmp-Mdu5qUPGLLVRbOF7/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+013.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDobhc2MAyI4zSywVrvrn8adpB0Lgpce9_10ZH9m-55X_rvRC799QK3k8jVMA4WiSaixeoLk0QtxD3lCvpvnHb133pC4YPQB2uwUOE8O1LWOns5REP8Esj6YZg6CXHME9bo6PC/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+014.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDobhc2MAyI4zSywVrvrn8adpB0Lgpce9_10ZH9m-55X_rvRC799QK3k8jVMA4WiSaixeoLk0QtxD3lCvpvnHb133pC4YPQB2uwUOE8O1LWOns5REP8Esj6YZg6CXHME9bo6PC/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+014.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjldkEa3o5Re16iu9aO7s82-BgEtDlEDih65ZCkFdWQOf6Ob8FWb2T0NqA6ER7NLU_lBXNj64Tn3TA8c7w7kxH-Xig8JA8oJvUKCpPWe0RlusVPrd2tQDQvyLu2Dlb5rd4I4fBw/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+018.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjldkEa3o5Re16iu9aO7s82-BgEtDlEDih65ZCkFdWQOf6Ob8FWb2T0NqA6ER7NLU_lBXNj64Tn3TA8c7w7kxH-Xig8JA8oJvUKCpPWe0RlusVPrd2tQDQvyLu2Dlb5rd4I4fBw/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+018.jpg" /></a> </div>Didn't these ladies do a wonderful job with the food. There were sandwiches in fun shapes, too.<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-70454693000286629622009-10-19T16:23:00.000-05:002009-10-19T16:24:13.014-05:00Fancy Nancy Birthday Party<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqsvOKescQlAEWhyphenhyphen9OZlbgB6PH3nmjwz2p6NvCcWHvgznzX5C8yiIQUxB1d4DjpuSA5rvpUBUrIKW8J6e57eB5ExHZLJryDQe6L-VTiXHZNFcsRjLL6SuL9MAnJTr7UZ3cZPhd/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+005.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqsvOKescQlAEWhyphenhyphen9OZlbgB6PH3nmjwz2p6NvCcWHvgznzX5C8yiIQUxB1d4DjpuSA5rvpUBUrIKW8J6e57eB5ExHZLJryDQe6L-VTiXHZNFcsRjLL6SuL9MAnJTr7UZ3cZPhd/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+005.jpg" /></a> </div>Elena had a wonderfully Fancy 7th Birthday Party hosted by Christine, Carolyn, Deb, Jess, and Grandma's Audrey and Laura. There were 12 little princesses in attendance - which was a full house....<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdrluUK0Kfqx32hnoJj_tRAnlMccPuWeiCI2UQpyg-IOKjdzI6O6YytWv5koYl0g6qHhMro5RYvUMpvxzVB7NAD1ICV-A8BnRBj8oOZc-ks0MjQCb6q3JUpEQIjUKGzkjp3qr0/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+011.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdrluUK0Kfqx32hnoJj_tRAnlMccPuWeiCI2UQpyg-IOKjdzI6O6YytWv5koYl0g6qHhMro5RYvUMpvxzVB7NAD1ICV-A8BnRBj8oOZc-ks0MjQCb6q3JUpEQIjUKGzkjp3qr0/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+011.jpg" /></a> </div>Check out some of the Fancy Party Hostesses...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvtVaqJxWiQ6tIA6l1HmKg5meM4_CW7EJRnVcKVO_mjoq3v7zAEQcXC3CDW5U918xZUEFLijTwbZOXyV061HzCzSalSWIojWhTHJrfiV2KdzRwWonnVtEQaPWMsoLlEfIW1AZV/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+006.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvtVaqJxWiQ6tIA6l1HmKg5meM4_CW7EJRnVcKVO_mjoq3v7zAEQcXC3CDW5U918xZUEFLijTwbZOXyV061HzCzSalSWIojWhTHJrfiV2KdzRwWonnVtEQaPWMsoLlEfIW1AZV/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+006.jpg" /></a> </div>That's our little Lucy in the middle, I don't think the crown came off for 3 days.<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgfwOK_INBSxzEfJxLTqofAmd6StuZ3vc6Id5gdsSnBYRosyReEMoajFCA3wZ3LQchefrOi4-EyUWfLx1rbBfxRPoXQATD02zOoUdMZEbUvlilJ8wsr4z7SZ8ahGw-vw9wL6FU/s1600-h/Elena's+7th+Bday+001.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgfwOK_INBSxzEfJxLTqofAmd6StuZ3vc6Id5gdsSnBYRosyReEMoajFCA3wZ3LQchefrOi4-EyUWfLx1rbBfxRPoXQATD02zOoUdMZEbUvlilJ8wsr4z7SZ8ahGw-vw9wL6FU/s400/Elena's+7th+Bday+001.jpg" /></a> </div>The servers decided that everything should be done in courses, mostly because they were trying to eat up time. Apparently everything went a little more swiftly than planned and there was some fear that they would have 12 princesses with nothing to do near the end of the party. I left the hospital a day early so that I could at least see the party. 2 day old Isaac and I made a few quick appearances.<div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-41526034443303082822009-10-16T12:54:00.000-05:002009-10-16T12:54:41.744-05:00Isaac and Lucy 1 day old...<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP_v5VAtHOPKtFpeFD2P1QlM9BzX5eXlMwKszm_1eGns__mj43VY2OcZnULv86cnGJHXZA3hWfhXsL4DfE5eVzvdBG_nRc770ytEdbRFz0x1D2DEgjUIX0GDo01uyA0UniqZJ9/s1600-h/Visitors+040.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP_v5VAtHOPKtFpeFD2P1QlM9BzX5eXlMwKszm_1eGns__mj43VY2OcZnULv86cnGJHXZA3hWfhXsL4DfE5eVzvdBG_nRc770ytEdbRFz0x1D2DEgjUIX0GDo01uyA0UniqZJ9/s400/Visitors+040.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGbkmkGfm8vXhEtJovPXNXw_oyv411ux3VKUYfkcXqX6lU61gS0cWZtTqOGaYE7lqiwskGFdDhvmWEGDRC3nmM0yNGVktIFYVEhzdv7fqdKf81lhC3DwmhOIjTGS7l_UFmPZaD/s1600-h/Bath+and+Footprints+014.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGbkmkGfm8vXhEtJovPXNXw_oyv411ux3VKUYfkcXqX6lU61gS0cWZtTqOGaYE7lqiwskGFdDhvmWEGDRC3nmM0yNGVktIFYVEhzdv7fqdKf81lhC3DwmhOIjTGS7l_UFmPZaD/s400/Bath+and+Footprints+014.jpg" /></a> </div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>The Ross Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12365019574557631857noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16653885.post-37737984587801838922009-09-20T23:32:00.000-05:002009-09-20T23:33:09.130-05:004th of July<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPgleRNOF80HLkZtupBVmjrkiiLtfQe-KDaqbKCYc02Oy6jOSfnGJCYNMZtS3xiLyXbfKHJGdJnC5W4lms2XH9AAQUJw9O1Volg5OM6wII85Tu5nhJ02oPLB84W6Urm7_IBhSJ/s1600-h/Christine's+Camera+063.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPgleRNOF80HLkZtupBVmjrkiiLtfQe-KDaqbKCYc02Oy6jOSfnGJCYNMZtS3xiLyXbfKHJGdJnC5W4lms2XH9AAQUJw9O1Volg5OM6wII85Tu5nhJ02oPLB84W6Urm7_IBhSJ/s400/Christine's+Camera+063.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwpabIwo5QTFJcL-4wbwz0OhwDwY6WHnS-D5qhA5xBt0a98YhoZgWyIiI-iT12w01-imz-ww_rpEffWueVbUqtG3PWVytGI63uTbdK5laGv1sAhycz-h92PEOfuJLpPp8ClBpf/s1600-h/Christine's+Camera+059.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwpabIwo5QTFJcL-4wbwz0OhwDwY6WHnS-D5qhA5xBt0a98YhoZgWyIiI-iT12w01-imz-ww_rpEffWueVbUqtG3PWVytGI63uTbdK5laGv1sAhycz-h92PEOfuJLpPp8ClBpf/s400/Christine's+Camera+059.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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