tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82424496269179472722024-03-05T03:35:23.492-07:00The Mendoza'sHere is our shining place to show you how much fun we're having! See what's up with the Mendoza's right here!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-112685381862189352009-11-12T12:58:00.005-07:002009-11-12T13:07:51.293-07:00Get up.<div style="text-align: center;">Gathered the craft I've been putting off for 3+ years.<br />Sit down.<br />Get up to google "how to thread a bobbin".<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to wipe a kid's nose.<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to find a bobbin.<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to start a bath.<br />Sit down.<br />Get up to answer the phone.<br />Sit down.<br />Get up to find a phone charger. <br />Sit down.<br />Get up to answer the door.<br />Sit down.<br />Get up to wipe a kid's nose.<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to wipe a kid's nose, yet once again.<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to make lunch.<br />Sit down.<br />Get up to break up a fight.<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to go in dark corner where words are not heard.<br />Sit down. <br />Get up to find more thread.<br />Sit down. <br />Spend 7 minutes looking for the thread that I did grab, just misplaced, who flipping knows where. <br /><br />Perhaps one can see why the stupid craft was put off for 3+ years.</div>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-54024263962731846942009-09-21T19:32:00.004-06:002009-09-21T22:39:38.642-06:00MarathonTraining:<br />About 2 months ago, if you would have asked me if I might run a marathon, I would have told you "Heck no! I'm not crazy!" Alas, I am crazy and I am no longer a marathon virgin. When I was training for the Wasatch Back, I ran 10 miles and I realized about 8 miles into it that my legs just kept moving! They just kept on going despite the insane amount of 10 miles that was my goal. I was impressed! If my body can run 10 miles, maybe it can run more. Teeny tiny marathon thoughts kept creeping into my brain and I wondered if I could do it. Heather, my friend who lives in Murray has run FOUR marathons this summer! She invited me to run the Top of Utah marathon with her, and I responded the same way I mentioned before! But I kept thinking about it and decided I'd give it a try. Marathon training takes lots of weeks and lots of hours. You run one long run a week and add 2 miles onto it each time. You work your way up to 20 or 22 miles and then cut back down, so you never run a full marathon before the big day. That was crazy to me!! But that's what all the experts say, so I listened. 16.5 miles felt pretty good. 18.5 miles was VERY hard. I was SO tired and ran out of fuel. I wanted to walk SO bad, but my sweet husband was right next to me and helped me to keep going. 21.5 miles - I was surprised to see that I felt good! I could have kept going! Mark hurt his knee right when we were supposed to start getting the high mileage in so he couldn't train. So sad! After all his years of passionate running, I ran a marathon before he did! But even with that disappointment, he was the BEST support ever. He encouraged me, drove next to me, brought me cold water and ice cold rags, massaged my sore legs and scrubbed the tub so I could soak! He watched the kids so I could spend 3 hours running. He's amazing.<br /><br />Marathon:<br />Heather came up and ran it with me! As we were walking to the buses at 5:37 am, I realized I forgot my number!! Ahh!!! I had about 8 minutes to drive home and back for it! I drove WAY too fast. But I made it!! Heather and I ran comfortably at the same pace! Yeah!!! We talked almost the whole time, it was so nice, and we ran 9:05 minute miles. She had some issues for the first 15-ish miles and I pushed her, then after mile 18 I got tired and she pushed me. After mile 18, it got hard. I was tired, I wondered if i didn't have enough fuel and my thighs were feeling it. I kept going with her, lingering a little longer at each water stop that I should have! I had to try really hard to think positive. We both had our ipods and started listening to music about then. By mile 24, I started to walk and Heather yelled back at me "Don't stop!" So I ran, then I did it again, and again she yelled, but finally I just had to walk. I couldn't! I knew I just needed to walk for a couple minutes then I could finish, so I walked for about 2 minutes, looked at my watch and knew I had just enough time to run (not fast) and finish before 4 hours! I couldn't get myself to run fast by any means, and I felt like my legs weren't working right, but I made it in at 3:58:19. I heard my sweet hubby yell, and I heard my dad yell! Heather was waiting for me in the shoot. I'm so thankful for her help!! I'm SO glad I didn't have to run it alone! I'm SURE I wouldn't have done as well without her. <br /><br />Anyway, it was awesome to be done. I honestly related the marathon to natural childbirth!!! :) So hard. Painful. Tried and tried to think positive. I know that it's only hard right now, but soon I'll be done and I'll have a great reward, you know? If I can just keep going now and get through the hardest, I'll be so happy as soon as I cross the finish line! And I was!!!! I cried! It was so awesome. I did it!!! I hugged my family with my gross sweaty salty body. I was so happy to see them there! <br /><br />Bridal Faire:<br />So, after I finished the marathon, I took a shower and headed over to USU for my booth set up at the bridal faire here in Logan!! I spent this week making cake dummies, flyers, business cards, and a million other things. It was INSANE!!! I'm pretty sure I've never been more productive in my life! My super incredible awesome friend Malia and my sweet husband set up the booth, and Malia sat at it for the first half. Okay, she didn't sit at all. She was perfect for it and learned more about the brides she talked to than I learned about the brides I talked to! Next time, right? It wasn't as busy as I had hoped for, but I talked to a lot of brides and a lot of vendors too, and gave away a few stacks of flyers with my DARLING new logo. Rob Davis, graphic designer extraordiare, designed it for me. He's amazing. If Windows will cooperate, my new site will be up in a couple days. <br /><br />Anyway, if we want to expect a great reward, we better put in great effort!! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEAkJfcgeRdAPeW_LKcp_0XnqO6EOPn5Uxwzc-gbaI-OlaT8JoZMsqYgqZNM-nOBtaTCEJxnVyo_4JgRhOrDuHp3qM2EDXWXJ7BKZjaVijWPvsyhJmp6QUli_ugNoSjObEV-tvMNXK25w/s1600-h/DSCN3238.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEAkJfcgeRdAPeW_LKcp_0XnqO6EOPn5Uxwzc-gbaI-OlaT8JoZMsqYgqZNM-nOBtaTCEJxnVyo_4JgRhOrDuHp3qM2EDXWXJ7BKZjaVijWPvsyhJmp6QUli_ugNoSjObEV-tvMNXK25w/s400/DSCN3238.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384146177617196354" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicQcqpXmNuF_tFTBvoZvM6hCDQe1CJlXTR-d6prK2YqAEprNRmlR6Vcxom136VJJottPy2sZATlLE72__w_P6TWkFZIZ8OtrlSWopTL3kIqsIiE4u4Lv5q2VbiA1Gx6MGY4VXh5XR8TwM/s1600-h/DSCN3236.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicQcqpXmNuF_tFTBvoZvM6hCDQe1CJlXTR-d6prK2YqAEprNRmlR6Vcxom136VJJottPy2sZATlLE72__w_P6TWkFZIZ8OtrlSWopTL3kIqsIiE4u4Lv5q2VbiA1Gx6MGY4VXh5XR8TwM/s400/DSCN3236.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384146163606826434" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYkoT_2Hoq4yCSYys7WkKZcYNQVlR1NS3MJWQ05-7ziiMk2PFAzke5xu4N46DvBZkE4GW-YQkgpoqGUR6jN_xf2y0ks2NweCSW41OSbBnX0kd2weux6y1Nhrf4C4KedmZCxcXr-WBePds/s1600-h/Becky+Medal.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYkoT_2Hoq4yCSYys7WkKZcYNQVlR1NS3MJWQ05-7ziiMk2PFAzke5xu4N46DvBZkE4GW-YQkgpoqGUR6jN_xf2y0ks2NweCSW41OSbBnX0kd2weux6y1Nhrf4C4KedmZCxcXr-WBePds/s400/Becky+Medal.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384146153611757922" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg2QgU4lm2NcSX9UMmmu_UqMzUHdMODlyeh1tjGxqM9LsdVktJp0hzs7vOoIpxDyeHcpdd7aKH01lXTP1RzVkH5b6HKuXkoiSyUybvykyFEr5Ebzi-ziluPS4HwOH7RS71q3OmfyiWfzI/s1600-h/Becky+%26+Papa.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg2QgU4lm2NcSX9UMmmu_UqMzUHdMODlyeh1tjGxqM9LsdVktJp0hzs7vOoIpxDyeHcpdd7aKH01lXTP1RzVkH5b6HKuXkoiSyUybvykyFEr5Ebzi-ziluPS4HwOH7RS71q3OmfyiWfzI/s400/Becky+%26+Papa.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384146150037825346" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwGG07x7kfps-NPb8caGwFaBcHwVlwtIxfTzWau_AhAlfW09hB7MS5u_e-DMDQQkwDX0akrYN_SIGsCGsHX6g_5GA-oiYWF0LNYrz-MNWK7bglbFUYsNpnL9RZEpqxVOjxOGE-6oNVKAk/s1600-h/DSCN3240.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwGG07x7kfps-NPb8caGwFaBcHwVlwtIxfTzWau_AhAlfW09hB7MS5u_e-DMDQQkwDX0akrYN_SIGsCGsHX6g_5GA-oiYWF0LNYrz-MNWK7bglbFUYsNpnL9RZEpqxVOjxOGE-6oNVKAk/s400/DSCN3240.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384146168982470370" /></a>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-21224389541916952272009-08-24T15:25:00.002-06:002009-08-24T15:50:19.375-06:00Father Forgets<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYCLGVCd95LduxNUYNBb-k__w9GZ9ktqqq8yQe-OjNUydhviwvgBhyphenhypheniV5V0ZCKrC7Kwel23ocSF08P8J_1NGKoNO9S2f-5lDGWcXBQVY9JtkBPKrYWbVfTizsU8cL_bh0zHOLzcUwP7ss/s1600-h/Papa+throwing+Denver.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYCLGVCd95LduxNUYNBb-k__w9GZ9ktqqq8yQe-OjNUydhviwvgBhyphenhypheniV5V0ZCKrC7Kwel23ocSF08P8J_1NGKoNO9S2f-5lDGWcXBQVY9JtkBPKrYWbVfTizsU8cL_bh0zHOLzcUwP7ss/s400/Papa+throwing+Denver.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373650894507197106" /></a><br />We are reading Dale Carnegie's "How to win friends & influence people." It is SUCH a GOOD book. The world would be such a better place if everyone read it. This story is in it, and it's the best story in the entire world. It was written by W. Livingston Larned, published in the 1930’s originally in the People’s Home Journal, and then in this condensed version in Reader’s Digest. It has been reproduced hundreds of time since then. I am determined to keep trying and learning until criticizing, condemning and complaining can't find room in my life anymore. <br /><br />Father Forgets<br /><br />Listen, son; I am saying this as you lie asleep, one little paw crumpled under your cheek and the blond curls stickily wet on your damp forehead. I have stolen into your room alone. Just a few minutes ago, as I sat reading my paper in the library, a stifling wave of remorse swept over me. Guiltily I came to your bedside.<br /><br />There are things I was thinking, son: I had been cross to you. I scolded you as you were dressing for school because you gave your face merely a dab with a towel. I took you to task for not cleaning your shoes. I called out angrily when you threw some of your things on the floor.<br /><br />At breakfast I found fault, too. You spilled things. You gulped down your food. You put your elbows on the table. You spread butter too thick on your bread. And as you started off to play and I made for my train, you turned and waved a hand and called, “Goodbye, Daddy!” and I frowned, and said in reply, “Hold your shoulders back!”<br /><br />Then it began all over again in the late afternoon. As I came Up the road, I spied you, down on your knees, playing marbles. There were holes in your stockings. I humiliated you before you boyfriends by marching you ahead of me to the house. Stockings were expensive – and if you had to buy them you would be more careful! Imagine that, son, from a father!<br /><br />Do you remember, later, when I was reading in the library, how you came in timidly, with a sort of hurt look in your eyes? When I glanced up over my paper, impatient at the interruption, you hesitated at the door. “What is it you want?” I snapped.<br /><br />You said nothing, but ran across in one tempestuous plunge, and threw your arms around my neck and kissed me, and your small arms tightened with an affection that God had set blooming in your heart and which even neglect could not wither. And then you were gone, pattering up the stairs.<br /><br />Well, son, it was shortly afterwards that my paper slipped from my hands and a terrible sickening fear came over me. What has habit been doing to me? The habit of finding fault, of reprimanding – this was my reward to your for being a boy. It was not that I did not love you; it was that I expected too muchof youth. I was measuring you by the yardstick of my own years.<br /><br />And there was so much that was good and fine and true in your character. The little heart of you was as big as the dawn itself over the wide hills. This was shown by your spontaneous impulse to rush in and kiss me good night. Nothing else matters tonight, son. I have come to your bedside in the darkness, and I have knelt there, ashamed!<br /><br />It is a feeble atonement; I know you would not understand these things if I told them to you during your waking hours. But tomorrow I will be a real daddy! I will chum with you, and suffer when you suffer, and laugh when you laugh. I will bite my tongue when impatient words come. I will keep saying as if it were a ritual: “He is nothing buy a boy – a little boy!”<br /><br />I am afraid I have visualized you as a man. Yet as I see you now, son, crumpled and weary in your cot, I see that you are still a baby. Yesterday you were in your mother’s arms, your head on her shoulder. I have asked too much, too much.Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-15101716359508911942009-08-03T15:40:00.011-06:002009-08-04T23:35:14.642-06:00Nine.Nine years ago I was lucky enough to marry my <span style="font-weight:bold;">best friend!</span> I couldn't spend enough time with him and I definitely didn't want to share. We have experienced a lot together, three little stinkers, moves, jobs, life, it's been an <span style="font-style:italic;">adventure</span>, but it has been <span style="font-weight:bold;">wonderful!</span> We seem to grow closer each year and I am so grateful for that! He's such a <span style="font-style:italic;">good man.</span> He's determined, generous, works hard and <span style="font-weight:bold;">loves</span> with all his heart. He is so <span style="font-style:italic;">good</span> to me and tells me multiple times a day how hot he thinks I am. And he's the best papa ever! He loves our little ones and plays with them every chance he gets. He's always striving to be a better person than he already is. Geez, how <span style="font-weight:bold;">lucky</span> am I???<br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBcitNqrxRbxfmvDpe0Kok8pTvKQuuFnG7Xn7fjMo0jhUptW16PmTH8OiN1ngJiI8JTEiybKwswKIeSJgVAt7l5ZjaazTkKjhP2T8Is5lZ0sjQIc8YgS8JKKc3MwTRGjDbIeIyBiBps90/s1600-h/mendoza+pics+032.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBcitNqrxRbxfmvDpe0Kok8pTvKQuuFnG7Xn7fjMo0jhUptW16PmTH8OiN1ngJiI8JTEiybKwswKIeSJgVAt7l5ZjaazTkKjhP2T8Is5lZ0sjQIc8YgS8JKKc3MwTRGjDbIeIyBiBps90/s400/mendoza+pics+032.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365868847472779378" /></a> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-it5xHFDBVt9GeuWZYtkom-qhgWUl-LmyXfo92t-ZAkOSvwRJCxyRROIPmdJQG1Rfja67br2LXr1bjmDFjwofSU5QcZN8QoTpWYrcvDrFk4Hvn2A_SVAA8PZD55h_HP9APv7sWuqeWn0/s1600-h/0412_1414.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-it5xHFDBVt9GeuWZYtkom-qhgWUl-LmyXfo92t-ZAkOSvwRJCxyRROIPmdJQG1Rfja67br2LXr1bjmDFjwofSU5QcZN8QoTpWYrcvDrFk4Hvn2A_SVAA8PZD55h_HP9APv7sWuqeWn0/s400/0412_1414.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365868848745156786" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9q04W9oOwBGi0F9dFZ8W2thGgLhvO-lM6sRcIgVC_lcZu657N34YcXvse6BYb40NW3s6UQrfDEueX4s8P9eekBIkCo9zcTp4abPtg9ZnG3Ap7U1bykIqFAYCdq0hUD1dzRgbFRIV-oI/s1600-h/mendoza+pics+799.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9q04W9oOwBGi0F9dFZ8W2thGgLhvO-lM6sRcIgVC_lcZu657N34YcXvse6BYb40NW3s6UQrfDEueX4s8P9eekBIkCo9zcTp4abPtg9ZnG3Ap7U1bykIqFAYCdq0hUD1dzRgbFRIV-oI/s400/mendoza+pics+799.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365868857621956930" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrG-OxS8GSaIcUyYTCHxOqbQC4lALf9Pm2kDe4VBicnUj0TWCMVQ5uBVpLcWcEV-YjV_N1QqUyXnllSyW0aJmywX65S5tDkLN759aKuAYGgg6n91xI-epb8nfKdQasiJsVnU_mH5QUOh8/s1600-h/Family+Pictureedited.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 288px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrG-OxS8GSaIcUyYTCHxOqbQC4lALf9Pm2kDe4VBicnUj0TWCMVQ5uBVpLcWcEV-YjV_N1QqUyXnllSyW0aJmywX65S5tDkLN759aKuAYGgg6n91xI-epb8nfKdQasiJsVnU_mH5QUOh8/s400/Family+Pictureedited.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365868835500228002" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ2NAG1MWNkG3vtYD0nx2HcAn0ky7KNaoFlJS8H7KtivW0gv_ACGJpiOJVSoYfyO0wuPmQCFOuEEupw1GxeE5rR9BVQJov1SMS6v5dGhEUEDa_yQIeR803SknvNO743IvU_aUoWQqKXeQ/s1600-h/DSCN1337.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ2NAG1MWNkG3vtYD0nx2HcAn0ky7KNaoFlJS8H7KtivW0gv_ACGJpiOJVSoYfyO0wuPmQCFOuEEupw1GxeE5rR9BVQJov1SMS6v5dGhEUEDa_yQIeR803SknvNO743IvU_aUoWQqKXeQ/s400/DSCN1337.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365868829662330274" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Happy Anniversary!</span> <span style="font-style:italic;">Love</span> you Babe!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-90007063075821984012009-06-26T11:11:00.004-06:002009-06-26T11:34:03.952-06:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsABA5rbpAq0DZ85iZgreINFRu1Fn-IpBgo0SdDCi0N2gNV3VUIFg5hD7hzPnW2gcbRUl7vtKCOTXY_LGV57-ZOI1rM1FmofL1Mi050PTJxrjoeJP7xqbiGZohAimDHE4hGePhraoAsx8/s1600-h/0504092011.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsABA5rbpAq0DZ85iZgreINFRu1Fn-IpBgo0SdDCi0N2gNV3VUIFg5hD7hzPnW2gcbRUl7vtKCOTXY_LGV57-ZOI1rM1FmofL1Mi050PTJxrjoeJP7xqbiGZohAimDHE4hGePhraoAsx8/s400/0504092011.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351690372350135634" /></a>Oscar! We found him in a field on a run. He was so little and helpless, we took him home to find him a place to live, but we ended up falling in love with him! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjazm-A2vOTjcTZ3ON__ksqDnL62Agrukn0f6vkKcvVJ47ReWgkP8mHWtpAoaWEY4yuw8M6vfnYakqHCtzbR6WV9De282MuwDQo8FXYwlv7Zfp2M623C7V03wUhXJ8eqwblIHcjFvgTk9M/s1600-h/0504091908.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjazm-A2vOTjcTZ3ON__ksqDnL62Agrukn0f6vkKcvVJ47ReWgkP8mHWtpAoaWEY4yuw8M6vfnYakqHCtzbR6WV9De282MuwDQo8FXYwlv7Zfp2M623C7V03wUhXJ8eqwblIHcjFvgTk9M/s400/0504091908.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351690371695053826" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDVLfRfCY7ni-rVh92cS2Fgv5o_GiD4R9uSHirjYPxUTrHyIO_G33vaGYyG3jMNLSphKsiNFliKa_bOJyUbjvc3WuQMa_XiPApP3HlTEfr50DCnA06KjnKYeU2G7z3MjLtaDzd30bbz8s/s1600-h/0515091902.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDVLfRfCY7ni-rVh92cS2Fgv5o_GiD4R9uSHirjYPxUTrHyIO_G33vaGYyG3jMNLSphKsiNFliKa_bOJyUbjvc3WuQMa_XiPApP3HlTEfr50DCnA06KjnKYeU2G7z3MjLtaDzd30bbz8s/s400/0515091902.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351689927811649266" /></a>Kodak moment. These two are best fwiends.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRazcP9v_MvFT1qnIYkc1OXxD-ED1XdFQWW5szhj9WG6I72iAxq8TFFiGxo3nJmsvP_3WCxRymBgxFTiaO6ZRe20O5bwBPUsI4VbOXDzW8M5Wn6Mp2GhmgAlCgsfbSnBcZA3qRkoUowDg/s1600-h/DSCN0656.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRazcP9v_MvFT1qnIYkc1OXxD-ED1XdFQWW5szhj9WG6I72iAxq8TFFiGxo3nJmsvP_3WCxRymBgxFTiaO6ZRe20O5bwBPUsI4VbOXDzW8M5Wn6Mp2GhmgAlCgsfbSnBcZA3qRkoUowDg/s400/DSCN0656.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351689910361895682" /></a>What summer is complete without a pool?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CGPq8nFna_7vAkavv0_FfiSjMC2QWbmFCNKVwReyCRbK3aGZPJF8quu7agKZuQWNsIO4XD-6S-0hvnAg0JdrLOIBIR1Na4RdCwabuAgmlkHOxoCw7IV6Vmg8OJnl9FH4tptYgQX3iqk/s1600-h/DSCN0653.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CGPq8nFna_7vAkavv0_FfiSjMC2QWbmFCNKVwReyCRbK3aGZPJF8quu7agKZuQWNsIO4XD-6S-0hvnAg0JdrLOIBIR1Na4RdCwabuAgmlkHOxoCw7IV6Vmg8OJnl9FH4tptYgQX3iqk/s400/DSCN0653.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351687004942474002" /></a>The glare. Don't worry, I get it all the time so it doesn't fracture my inner soul anymore.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEPmJl8qgvcCDvqr8EsMyaBZSTLjY2DJxLINFJ4XKXW0TKzlICKlGePSbW9KunB5n6XUKgbfoxMExISHF2azjrU9TKvq8Gc6cjbkqs2jIy9OGyiqgbNI3PvYItXykc617AsEvHHejiapE/s1600-h/DSCN2246.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEPmJl8qgvcCDvqr8EsMyaBZSTLjY2DJxLINFJ4XKXW0TKzlICKlGePSbW9KunB5n6XUKgbfoxMExISHF2azjrU9TKvq8Gc6cjbkqs2jIy9OGyiqgbNI3PvYItXykc617AsEvHHejiapE/s400/DSCN2246.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351686998335441602" /></a><br />Denver's a pimp.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUYUpxTRiWxPFPE-5g-9hRt64_ffwZTMILcTZtwZce0D9KuQlDKy79UeJvPGdysE8CHooHtsIcbwPqpk9qUkWdvYmObgKUKlWB4ZBLC-o3kWVrGleUWRS4DSOp5e77UCwUbqVs_U_tp0E/s1600-h/DSCN2227.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUYUpxTRiWxPFPE-5g-9hRt64_ffwZTMILcTZtwZce0D9KuQlDKy79UeJvPGdysE8CHooHtsIcbwPqpk9qUkWdvYmObgKUKlWB4ZBLC-o3kWVrGleUWRS4DSOp5e77UCwUbqVs_U_tp0E/s400/DSCN2227.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351686983597720098" /></a>What a tragedy that all that beautiful hair was buzzed off yesterday!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGz0I35G52ipTln6Eqz2ROzX-0bjSddV8NG7PxgMsEUWLRgEv8HKxmG2qw0r7_A6h8OgFjLzUCu6sAZwGrRke5Qz-2of1Uf7mBZgeDFs5lL1MD8RrTX8AMzw7JvTPx_Kt2dWXnbBcmydI/s1600-h/DSCN2251.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGz0I35G52ipTln6Eqz2ROzX-0bjSddV8NG7PxgMsEUWLRgEv8HKxmG2qw0r7_A6h8OgFjLzUCu6sAZwGrRke5Qz-2of1Uf7mBZgeDFs5lL1MD8RrTX8AMzw7JvTPx_Kt2dWXnbBcmydI/s400/DSCN2251.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351686992584158338" /></a>Our pet monarch butterfly.Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-482764518181195672009-06-23T11:24:00.013-06:002009-06-26T11:38:00.072-06:00Our summarization of the Wasatch Back. 188 miles from Logan to Park City. 12 people on a team, each run 3 times which is anywhere from 3.5 to 9.6 miles, a little level, maybe some nice downhill or some treacherous uphill. 6 people in van 1 run legs 1-6, 6 more people in van 2 run legs 7-12. And then you eat, take a rest, and do it all over again. And then again. When your van is up, you drop off your first runner, cheer for them along their run, then go to the next exchange where they meet their next team member and slap the bracelet on their wrist as FAST as they can! Then, we repeat this 5 more times until our team gets a break. We slept 2-ish hours the whole night. BUT Sarah & Spencer seemed to have gotten a whole nights sleep! We're not gonna talk about that. On our last break, we found a comfy concrete skate park, rolled out our sleeping bags, and drifted into utter bliss. Great break. Until some stupid inconsiderate people close to us would NOT shut up about bagels and cream cheese and not crying while running and whatever else they were saying as we were trying to plug our ears and clench our teeth and hold back some pretty obscene words. Pleasant way to wake up. Now it's time to run our hardest leg! <br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij_Sl-0kSxVa3MN6a9rsK5rVRj5UqHo1Dqf0canHjwCtGwhqrdkbASNY7fsfXp9mDxec2OZpxBzX0Wo6gTexCKQhD22N_c3yraVPTztQhMQB4vTvld38CKHqIWIoU_5eGkVVUwE67xTkc/s1600-h/allofus+at+the+van.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij_Sl-0kSxVa3MN6a9rsK5rVRj5UqHo1Dqf0canHjwCtGwhqrdkbASNY7fsfXp9mDxec2OZpxBzX0Wo6gTexCKQhD22N_c3yraVPTztQhMQB4vTvld38CKHqIWIoU_5eGkVVUwE67xTkc/s400/allofus+at+the+van.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350575584514492962" /></a>Our team was "Bringin Sexy Back". Yes, we may have mentioned our crack, but many other vans talked about what comes out of it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdXQ-zx-uj59uhmlogJQJ73dnipLCU_Y7VCpKHKngSUUXEbyP9WOWqonGxiD3jRrWJgnNqomSqIZGLKd_UbwmrPcZOjQAUy2KFQAJJ_idKfPU3TiJJH73K9rel8bvDGhhG02uwTjeJuYc/s1600-h/mark+at+the+van.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdXQ-zx-uj59uhmlogJQJ73dnipLCU_Y7VCpKHKngSUUXEbyP9WOWqonGxiD3jRrWJgnNqomSqIZGLKd_UbwmrPcZOjQAUy2KFQAJJ_idKfPU3TiJJH73K9rel8bvDGhhG02uwTjeJuYc/s400/mark+at+the+van.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350576051249275426" /></a>Mark making sure Sarah had some surprises on her camera.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx1M96wG_lKMsJN_pIg7OhF7OifYt2B2iaEiPdfCqouN6kC7YK773THZW9PaPaR75yZbdTSTA3xK2lesT6upJGcVI5JhNLN_cVD8BvkN2i15HbMsnFh9izdmU6VgYwgKOkOHh9XnzYrm0/s1600-h/Exchange+1a.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx1M96wG_lKMsJN_pIg7OhF7OifYt2B2iaEiPdfCqouN6kC7YK773THZW9PaPaR75yZbdTSTA3xK2lesT6upJGcVI5JhNLN_cVD8BvkN2i15HbMsnFh9izdmU6VgYwgKOkOHh9XnzYrm0/s400/Exchange+1a.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350575589506583858" /></a>Coming in on my first exchange. I got to hand off to Mark. That was cool! I ran a 3.4 stretch at 8:24 pace.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7QAmD8pk5ZjyTghlWiQAnMjZdDRuhlbWluH3tnDgRWrCxe9KTQ13mR2YR2NbOGAnYXANEuGXyMjmEkcfT-klNkK1MLk1GjGeHESmmSRkTQTW-RvRFNalDvXyA_NRu7fHfsu4HwF2B7dI/s1600-h/exchange+1b.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7QAmD8pk5ZjyTghlWiQAnMjZdDRuhlbWluH3tnDgRWrCxe9KTQ13mR2YR2NbOGAnYXANEuGXyMjmEkcfT-klNkK1MLk1GjGeHESmmSRkTQTW-RvRFNalDvXyA_NRu7fHfsu4HwF2B7dI/s400/exchange+1b.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350575593281864930" /></a>Handing off<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJyNZg7905Wc0xchnN4m3D9YPcEJyMWE7U1tzMu929S6YqskFJpVO1u8mtCuHn8BWgfhk9s5qrM39npmOKvMC7LNugJOjxMCmSoPZR5v86wlmVVG5bFDQ20rr24a-JQfvCorFSlfm-Blk/s1600-h/exchange1c.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJyNZg7905Wc0xchnN4m3D9YPcEJyMWE7U1tzMu929S6YqskFJpVO1u8mtCuHn8BWgfhk9s5qrM39npmOKvMC7LNugJOjxMCmSoPZR5v86wlmVVG5bFDQ20rr24a-JQfvCorFSlfm-Blk/s400/exchange1c.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350575594154857602" /></a>Time! Time!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvcfHL7557naoSLOKexuFboGUi7eLUrLYVpSDtVNI6hUKckyUP1xsfXdTfRuvGn8yEOXCThg2fX66Rf-puUkvMb4bdgcpxzToWrTJGjCPG2Opzr73F5nrbqjIHsg93hmapAAsODxSRiCs/s1600-h/exchange1d.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvcfHL7557naoSLOKexuFboGUi7eLUrLYVpSDtVNI6hUKckyUP1xsfXdTfRuvGn8yEOXCThg2fX66Rf-puUkvMb4bdgcpxzToWrTJGjCPG2Opzr73F5nrbqjIHsg93hmapAAsODxSRiCs/s400/exchange1d.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350575599471460626" /></a>Off he goes! Mark ran 3.5 miles at 5:40 pace. WOW!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik8_P3_0VZ8ZNrqq-6f5kyXNEv5ICyVEVZYsCV0J1kUsQ59WEq6m7pqytfaGV1LFT617p6CrhlFeO-2cX-BF2cREJXmr7efV75wo-3l630gn5L5D5QFPKuti6aNCiJJQT-mPHZdkmsAGU/s1600-h/Mark+flying.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik8_P3_0VZ8ZNrqq-6f5kyXNEv5ICyVEVZYsCV0J1kUsQ59WEq6m7pqytfaGV1LFT617p6CrhlFeO-2cX-BF2cREJXmr7efV75wo-3l630gn5L5D5QFPKuti6aNCiJJQT-mPHZdkmsAGU/s400/Mark+flying.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350576055011469506" /></a> Here's Mark defying gravity. Naturally built runner!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7M6YjNchRJSzpiSxBXHsR4sM2Jm7HurFI_YkxmFpqJhOBcIy_Y0S9FcUwvQJz6TOMSa5THXgEgvPAqJnLPRIHcrnXw6Df46f4sGPCWoOf-ZtgYFjpj7ASoHBALP0zVGPLIyhofEhf2bM/s1600-h/DSCN2260.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7M6YjNchRJSzpiSxBXHsR4sM2Jm7HurFI_YkxmFpqJhOBcIy_Y0S9FcUwvQJz6TOMSa5THXgEgvPAqJnLPRIHcrnXw6Df46f4sGPCWoOf-ZtgYFjpj7ASoHBALP0zVGPLIyhofEhf2bM/s400/DSCN2260.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350612699054671714" /></a>Mark's hot. Literally.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl2Estw-1rqTuY6VhA4bexMNS3-cvbIqR-iaatESuXb1r5qPjJbWDxgV4GdQTXbanGYeQIlWJhSvoxtutjzBj4HMi6akEqXBxjfCxXzEchyphenhyphenthRjlHsthi996k4PsiPxCmysvlVZPDa694/s1600-h/Lex.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl2Estw-1rqTuY6VhA4bexMNS3-cvbIqR-iaatESuXb1r5qPjJbWDxgV4GdQTXbanGYeQIlWJhSvoxtutjzBj4HMi6akEqXBxjfCxXzEchyphenhyphenthRjlHsthi996k4PsiPxCmysvlVZPDa694/s400/Lex.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350590279469903314" /></a>Lex organized the team and ran 2 legs. He ran 6 times instead of 3. He's a die-hard.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsgcRaAlFqS7QWGzG3IuIvDdWAHrw4BdQPwIZf3BaTechRzZiG57AmpvN17Heh6U7DLql3H7X0CrwKI7_uztqgqngqEW4ESTj67-KSGa7WawQINAfTSPgRZm-fKxN8KHfSFMHf5V-xCLo/s1600-h/Lex+%26+Sarah.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsgcRaAlFqS7QWGzG3IuIvDdWAHrw4BdQPwIZf3BaTechRzZiG57AmpvN17Heh6U7DLql3H7X0CrwKI7_uztqgqngqEW4ESTj67-KSGa7WawQINAfTSPgRZm-fKxN8KHfSFMHf5V-xCLo/s400/Lex+%26+Sarah.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350590282837271842" /></a>Lex ate some weeds while Sarah walked on his back.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtd3IKEImLY566cpiBnc9tQ2vtepdXrp5GnvpDaCPbdK1e1nYV8Z44MVk61hB6Jhcfr1XhR4aOjp4N-Tih7dw5_NlRjXdMrbLh3xVKYTNqji3G8HwFcmfMr8ZFBR9tp_bzZFsJZkQLG3c/s1600-h/Mark+%26+Beck+at+Pineview.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtd3IKEImLY566cpiBnc9tQ2vtepdXrp5GnvpDaCPbdK1e1nYV8Z44MVk61hB6Jhcfr1XhR4aOjp4N-Tih7dw5_NlRjXdMrbLh3xVKYTNqji3G8HwFcmfMr8ZFBR9tp_bzZFsJZkQLG3c/s400/Mark+%26+Beck+at+Pineview.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350590278169542434" /></a>Snapping a pic at Pineview.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_s2pKcqBNa2S0un9mdcXGzL0GepS204ZoIOCW8IyaRQrU_unaijrSg9NzQ8a7vDQNS4aIYi18CxDROMDwwksh_NZNyFKvcUuDYTZDWqUrcSpHGX7xRC2Vs4Ys6qrLauI7_uKIrT_Z_4s/s1600-h/becky+ready+to+run.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_s2pKcqBNa2S0un9mdcXGzL0GepS204ZoIOCW8IyaRQrU_unaijrSg9NzQ8a7vDQNS4aIYi18CxDROMDwwksh_NZNyFKvcUuDYTZDWqUrcSpHGX7xRC2Vs4Ys6qrLauI7_uKIrT_Z_4s/s400/becky+ready+to+run.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350590269890985394" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIFRrOOLbr0wHbQeQenNHaTwMejuld2njlfXOj9wVDu6GAK7PiAWjsop112e4lYgdFFv2ow7vibs8FkvNa8gFxEE-tuhb2NphNUnP_QXddfWHUF81ApaRWqzVD9EP5HFP9Gould2Gnk60/s1600-h/Becky+at+van.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIFRrOOLbr0wHbQeQenNHaTwMejuld2njlfXOj9wVDu6GAK7PiAWjsop112e4lYgdFFv2ow7vibs8FkvNa8gFxEE-tuhb2NphNUnP_QXddfWHUF81ApaRWqzVD9EP5HFP9Gould2Gnk60/s400/Becky+at+van.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350590266490240578" /></a> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTRNkNd7lXzl4pMKigXkFUoK_QnQ1706Tyxzy-k_42u3YjjJZZh6qx9fA3KfrHfEKzr-Rc0QwK-w4a7kkEDRYSvDnW0tNc45ZL3VJy2OS9glthO3ZKJdGUHE0Vzafz4L_Waw5b0Y7iSuk/s1600-h/DSCN2270.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTRNkNd7lXzl4pMKigXkFUoK_QnQ1706Tyxzy-k_42u3YjjJZZh6qx9fA3KfrHfEKzr-Rc0QwK-w4a7kkEDRYSvDnW0tNc45ZL3VJy2OS9glthO3ZKJdGUHE0Vzafz4L_Waw5b0Y7iSuk/s400/DSCN2270.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350612708245630674" /></a>My midnight run. It was 7 miles mostly downhill, I ran a 7:18 pace.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsk9dlgxtU4uDDD24L_31UDWARZkyOjYY_pL_8IFWUcvqSBaX8gTCsdnazA4PTGOdKVVrH1YFFxjHcI25aEcs3LmtoovhzwZYG8Nm3P2kpZHzaXfWpjoB_cQ_F21QOY9xU9AUwGqu9kY4/s1600-h/DSCN2279.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsk9dlgxtU4uDDD24L_31UDWARZkyOjYY_pL_8IFWUcvqSBaX8gTCsdnazA4PTGOdKVVrH1YFFxjHcI25aEcs3LmtoovhzwZYG8Nm3P2kpZHzaXfWpjoB_cQ_F21QOY9xU9AUwGqu9kY4/s400/DSCN2279.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350612711781415602" /></a>This is Nikki's mom's restaurant in Coalville that we had an exchange at in the middle of the night.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDlfAQA_Gg1mAy1DwtyzKT99kXWA-1ke-iJYUoozuPR0d4NHTTTscfICMDCRhehZjOWahYqn_BQL7xJKkPKbO9VHP7TIYR-u1mvGhwt8kbNpGrl18oB66HRgPHp19aqh3BzjnvZiR8vS8/s1600-h/DSCN2281.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDlfAQA_Gg1mAy1DwtyzKT99kXWA-1ke-iJYUoozuPR0d4NHTTTscfICMDCRhehZjOWahYqn_BQL7xJKkPKbO9VHP7TIYR-u1mvGhwt8kbNpGrl18oB66HRgPHp19aqh3BzjnvZiR8vS8/s400/DSCN2281.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350615062723491298" /></a>Bad pic, but we needed proof that we passed Wanship. Then we passed our friend Greg on the freeway on the way home!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjfyjUr-qkfE6HMrxpnsJ-2GUXPWIX7Dvpfa9mBYVyZxprm2T6CqD5McssebcI5o5LZyEKanqCSRI66dff8DdEM-GKtkB2hXoulpR79KvrmDhPFY3oy__G5iPwJivU36DNEOal5XcQozM/s1600-h/DSCN2273.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjfyjUr-qkfE6HMrxpnsJ-2GUXPWIX7Dvpfa9mBYVyZxprm2T6CqD5McssebcI5o5LZyEKanqCSRI66dff8DdEM-GKtkB2hXoulpR79KvrmDhPFY3oy__G5iPwJivU36DNEOal5XcQozM/s400/DSCN2273.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350615057504434450" /></a>These dogs ran with the runners for at least 1 consecutive legs. I think it was their first experience with Ragnar.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1-BZBSVLv4fDmD3sClMKjWh1G4iGkvytRdb3xEZiyzF2ij0RToCulaKEPAfqgCe_BEOwaPJ1_csYRWtVz-woE3f38jvy3myrP1K9OiSCK1KjIFlhVv3V-TSL-H3CHI_sWrkRsJsP23XI/s1600-h/DSCN2274.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1-BZBSVLv4fDmD3sClMKjWh1G4iGkvytRdb3xEZiyzF2ij0RToCulaKEPAfqgCe_BEOwaPJ1_csYRWtVz-woE3f38jvy3myrP1K9OiSCK1KjIFlhVv3V-TSL-H3CHI_sWrkRsJsP23XI/s400/DSCN2274.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350622482837790242" /></a><br />Mark in his night running attire. He found out about an hour before that his leg was 9.6 miles uphill, not 6.2 miles level. He's incredible though and ran a 6:46 pace!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghwdxdwqWbebrvygzdklu1dkLjWlXzCSIEUL7TMgzxFjNO9aAjkFKA1nI6yiDSSGivAi9PPAIYGcpXTCGGHLHNfcpmvTBdaHdVqfHjeD5stAOtWLNZZsuB6BUitZmS-0jLiQPN37IIhAs/s1600-h/Becky+chillin.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghwdxdwqWbebrvygzdklu1dkLjWlXzCSIEUL7TMgzxFjNO9aAjkFKA1nI6yiDSSGivAi9PPAIYGcpXTCGGHLHNfcpmvTBdaHdVqfHjeD5stAOtWLNZZsuB6BUitZmS-0jLiQPN37IIhAs/s400/Becky+chillin.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350576060644233826" /></a>Chillin in the van before my last leg.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhozqo-JmUJGoREVjAnSK7ivtzPjSAqIl0yrezWKvXYJ9M2myq0Dsvq1JM321PTgqQc0mR6TbALXoJalgzL-VPFiYpPlHB5aqFDvVvVHxBnOmCDUIXku-oE9qqPJTj0XENoHOaCw174px8/s1600-h/Becky+at+exchange+3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhozqo-JmUJGoREVjAnSK7ivtzPjSAqIl0yrezWKvXYJ9M2myq0Dsvq1JM321PTgqQc0mR6TbALXoJalgzL-VPFiYpPlHB5aqFDvVvVHxBnOmCDUIXku-oE9qqPJTj0XENoHOaCw174px8/s400/Becky+at+exchange+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350600508381482034" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPVCmsNguV-e9PYdg6BgkuQdFSUd_dKqp03VcaLBC9n8edY-NeodqrCj62jr2b1zeA4S5LrfsqPZ5C58h43KJNBftwaWGXlyTUnIKkXkqZu8Qnmr69IYRYLQu9wLlTHZlOAMuLF_Y_Xn0/s1600-h/becky+%26+sarah+at+exchage+3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPVCmsNguV-e9PYdg6BgkuQdFSUd_dKqp03VcaLBC9n8edY-NeodqrCj62jr2b1zeA4S5LrfsqPZ5C58h43KJNBftwaWGXlyTUnIKkXkqZu8Qnmr69IYRYLQu9wLlTHZlOAMuLF_Y_Xn0/s400/becky+%26+sarah+at+exchage+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350600516331317890" /></a>Me & Sarah at our last exchange. It was 6.1 miles climbing 373', I sucked it up and ran a pitiful 9:29 pace.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU4MTDQz3YWB0-m1_6sTlOOzq7eqjvdb1JsAs4As7lEMTVM8TR-sQrMwPcopaMk6pEaRLFC_q24kegrYPriHHQ6o7iw6HDUEBjFHNXSNaPXfD202fqhHBLj_-Fj5EkBGn3KacCX-XEz4o/s1600-h/bad+pic+of+me.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU4MTDQz3YWB0-m1_6sTlOOzq7eqjvdb1JsAs4As7lEMTVM8TR-sQrMwPcopaMk6pEaRLFC_q24kegrYPriHHQ6o7iw6HDUEBjFHNXSNaPXfD202fqhHBLj_-Fj5EkBGn3KacCX-XEz4o/s400/bad+pic+of+me.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350600512935845266" /></a>Pretty sure I was saying "this SUCKS!"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQyL1AihitBrApf3Vzm_8WtuZDpcWfRL18lGbnqgPvrcEjJe6hJE71pJa-oPEJlQY-Te7DzEc4TnR_6-NlDTaVypfJu1AceEMTLTnmYsQqE1qOEmLbrBegj9x_-WeLuTA5eJswTPbOFi4/s1600-h/DSCN2289.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQyL1AihitBrApf3Vzm_8WtuZDpcWfRL18lGbnqgPvrcEjJe6hJE71pJa-oPEJlQY-Te7DzEc4TnR_6-NlDTaVypfJu1AceEMTLTnmYsQqE1qOEmLbrBegj9x_-WeLuTA5eJswTPbOFi4/s400/DSCN2289.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350619715522415314" /></a>Nice lady I shared my water with and then killed: road kill is how many people you pass. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDqrc3k1pZfe9EUmYSDG4OOImLv7loYOz7Euc18JsBoHpQMygzRVGe6VvDbP6EKdWowGkkGM6YXiKNTXK7Q6YveJPcIpuwdsOcp2iajg-dt7spShgFouzIx05wxA2iW9ds1sY7aDtyVdg/s1600-h/DSCN2288.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDqrc3k1pZfe9EUmYSDG4OOImLv7loYOz7Euc18JsBoHpQMygzRVGe6VvDbP6EKdWowGkkGM6YXiKNTXK7Q6YveJPcIpuwdsOcp2iajg-dt7spShgFouzIx05wxA2iW9ds1sY7aDtyVdg/s400/DSCN2288.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350619709910865746" /></a>Sarah giving me water.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizgwp5RcqkjSkuYgJsEk3KIlr2J_FCCyAFKZ6WJGJE0S4LFxUfVhv29mEaGJUCQBqXAMwcw9zwjgDgaMA9HNI0pwuzYK34T2xf29ZVTFCAivxB2H2jcR4lFXPARjecdwRC-K0MGDz4MCs/s1600-h/DSCN2287.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizgwp5RcqkjSkuYgJsEk3KIlr2J_FCCyAFKZ6WJGJE0S4LFxUfVhv29mEaGJUCQBqXAMwcw9zwjgDgaMA9HNI0pwuzYK34T2xf29ZVTFCAivxB2H2jcR4lFXPARjecdwRC-K0MGDz4MCs/s400/DSCN2287.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350619709639970738" /></a> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL4V_UUkC9b8kxYx2lC7XeIAg6YvIockvPdLFnMZZZaVChOLUYxIeHAujP8kUkrjXQdXwqv3dKYr7lae86z47oSqQJhROb5LsdPmihRsQUJdE0RlHjQfc3bje7ONE4uuiDIAlvbCbtZFI/s1600-h/mark+is+late.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL4V_UUkC9b8kxYx2lC7XeIAg6YvIockvPdLFnMZZZaVChOLUYxIeHAujP8kUkrjXQdXwqv3dKYr7lae86z47oSqQJhROb5LsdPmihRsQUJdE0RlHjQfc3bje7ONE4uuiDIAlvbCbtZFI/s400/mark+is+late.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350600521608094690" /></a>I ran my butt off and my team wasn't there at the exchange!!! Mark came, had to pull off a pair of extra shorts, realized he had no number, so we unpinned mine and pinned it on him, then he FREAKING POSED FOR A PICTURE!!!! I was screaming "NO TIME! NO TIME!"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkBm8ybz4zR16dssnWx0cPdn9zSKxvAxMMkSVn8xn2FJgNnk_Bz8fbN3baHnMhHD3k2eleUXkmS2YF7et-9GJL5XrA6J-A6kv3nR4KaaQFx2gFRaKVM0W0jxJD8jCjWr-QGJwslMmoIu8/s1600-h/DSCN2294.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkBm8ybz4zR16dssnWx0cPdn9zSKxvAxMMkSVn8xn2FJgNnk_Bz8fbN3baHnMhHD3k2eleUXkmS2YF7et-9GJL5XrA6J-A6kv3nR4KaaQFx2gFRaKVM0W0jxJD8jCjWr-QGJwslMmoIu8/s400/DSCN2294.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350615070126417186" /></a>Mark's hardest leg, up the first half of Ragnar - 3.6 miles climbing 1482'! It was insane! He ran a 9:50 pace, but come on, he never walked!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv8MBIhUjR65STFoAfY6t2b3SmGoiXVjaZDx258LLrgFiI-HbxlAs9rmxOPKZoQE-KIEMVLWpvcOWnf6_N1uWrDxKzBCeoPEOT4B41qN7VDT5n_yLNSJZxA9YvOHa-sMMNPz__Fr229i4/s1600-h/DSCN2293.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv8MBIhUjR65STFoAfY6t2b3SmGoiXVjaZDx258LLrgFiI-HbxlAs9rmxOPKZoQE-KIEMVLWpvcOWnf6_N1uWrDxKzBCeoPEOT4B41qN7VDT5n_yLNSJZxA9YvOHa-sMMNPz__Fr229i4/s400/DSCN2293.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350615066377054514" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwrLFcl-z9AogAqj7zbZCXNM_6p9fLemFSnxHD1ldcBoBXRBIOwojfTRR3McCb7VnGB8i80PRubW4tTnXrFi60egYGtBv9jjA7G9MRS3200-SpNyvOJ4yI-N7s_RHJTbJyDNxuHFwAqP0/s1600-h/DSCN2300.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwrLFcl-z9AogAqj7zbZCXNM_6p9fLemFSnxHD1ldcBoBXRBIOwojfTRR3McCb7VnGB8i80PRubW4tTnXrFi60egYGtBv9jjA7G9MRS3200-SpNyvOJ4yI-N7s_RHJTbJyDNxuHFwAqP0/s400/DSCN2300.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350615077234165538" /></a>Hand off to Spencer who gets to finish Ragnar! Good luck!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUFdMTLUGZ9DT2GOe9_gu-VrHmZI8cMp3qV7uu93gGX1V4N59Z2dKhRSSe24EI7lT7900qDUPZ2fNS11l-4ypkAefJCkLC9VQb7zzNb01MWwU1DG0QJje8RTbcvulWzpPmmXWjj97INrU/s1600-h/tighty+whities.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUFdMTLUGZ9DT2GOe9_gu-VrHmZI8cMp3qV7uu93gGX1V4N59Z2dKhRSSe24EI7lT7900qDUPZ2fNS11l-4ypkAefJCkLC9VQb7zzNb01MWwU1DG0QJje8RTbcvulWzpPmmXWjj97INrU/s400/tighty+whities.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350622502415082530" /></a>We're not sure, but we think he's a member of the "Tighty Whities" team.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnOBH1TR2zeyJC5k6ln9aSf6AQmG4E2UlreKONMfm9mgEu4lAtvmpJd6yWNcNRCIFJmrxl2NYIGWcNJ3h0tyGdQJKXKUexH9NXpAYUT4LJxFItbjvpsDFNneUcQME3PMgBd7DbLZ9jGJk/s1600-h/Spencer+checking+his+naisl.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnOBH1TR2zeyJC5k6ln9aSf6AQmG4E2UlreKONMfm9mgEu4lAtvmpJd6yWNcNRCIFJmrxl2NYIGWcNJ3h0tyGdQJKXKUexH9NXpAYUT4LJxFItbjvpsDFNneUcQME3PMgBd7DbLZ9jGJk/s400/Spencer+checking+his+naisl.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350622490260458754" /></a>Spencer conquering Ragnar while checking his nails.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVa76NjG25GY-WX2gC5hhyn5LYbEQZk9YYxO57XU8aW0Hl2_TVkvLCloaGVj7VtyfRJrVUTiCF42mAx2Gqx2ZHW-72_g7UwGosTURAUKvzNkdu6VrXbvtHt9PCyUf9bGEg799YKrUiG_0/s1600-h/Mark+giving+Mitch+water.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVa76NjG25GY-WX2gC5hhyn5LYbEQZk9YYxO57XU8aW0Hl2_TVkvLCloaGVj7VtyfRJrVUTiCF42mAx2Gqx2ZHW-72_g7UwGosTURAUKvzNkdu6VrXbvtHt9PCyUf9bGEg799YKrUiG_0/s400/Mark+giving+Mitch+water.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350622488168822418" /></a>Giving our buddy Mitch water on his acension back down Ragnar. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCMW_snX2AHEm_aiYHAPby6bESTrBRAmd_MtrjeBzmXrvv_nJWu-FOWGPWfQ_RW78aOEosNDx19O0w0zrGNTeHDL3HepWX9aQ9MJ_UET0w1aRYmHJS3LGlrfu6HrthNnyNwPnd83TjYCo/s1600-h/water+boy.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCMW_snX2AHEm_aiYHAPby6bESTrBRAmd_MtrjeBzmXrvv_nJWu-FOWGPWfQ_RW78aOEosNDx19O0w0zrGNTeHDL3HepWX9aQ9MJ_UET0w1aRYmHJS3LGlrfu6HrthNnyNwPnd83TjYCo/s400/water+boy.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350622497802676450" /></a>Water boy<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ89giPHGFJTJ-BPMTLmns-SS-qgCzN5Sg0CGtOv1-2IQM0g57YSEOLUM1wcHecmPdyBCpxHI5LJJ5no67pmyG_sYgemYSTXmhvxybauJKQiRAvK3DQNX-IPcVFSPRZDcV4SD-fwr2WWU/s1600-h/Heber+Valley.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ89giPHGFJTJ-BPMTLmns-SS-qgCzN5Sg0CGtOv1-2IQM0g57YSEOLUM1wcHecmPdyBCpxHI5LJJ5no67pmyG_sYgemYSTXmhvxybauJKQiRAvK3DQNX-IPcVFSPRZDcV4SD-fwr2WWU/s400/Heber+Valley.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350576044272321058" /></a>Over the Heber Valley. Hey, we were just down there 10 minutes ago!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQYDHcCLWPuW48HHa4u7OmqXR9A2oCOC03dQn5lafCNg5WBklB4d7pLE7QLJW3sh06JWi5lbMan50u5wkKznnBEE4hunrSc8oO3hwUjMu5Irk0AL1LqlPlfhiVWQVxHlKOx6E5GuodnoI/s1600-h/Team+Photo.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQYDHcCLWPuW48HHa4u7OmqXR9A2oCOC03dQn5lafCNg5WBklB4d7pLE7QLJW3sh06JWi5lbMan50u5wkKznnBEE4hunrSc8oO3hwUjMu5Irk0AL1LqlPlfhiVWQVxHlKOx6E5GuodnoI/s400/Team+Photo.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350612717690194354" /></a>Team PhotoBecky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-72064685480118498652009-03-18T23:48:00.003-06:002009-03-19T00:30:46.611-06:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiooYY55EJqg1exbHWu7OTs_L-ACIb6Y2bCIUpzehjbkZeUirh1zgtYdsTrgmvorm5Qd5qh_MOu9cS_kiJ1OyPbGpSEd9x1K8B9Av1IX_N-w53acOXH8MA63G9JBpxZOtH3uC2ChQ48Fwo/s1600-h/0306091545.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiooYY55EJqg1exbHWu7OTs_L-ACIb6Y2bCIUpzehjbkZeUirh1zgtYdsTrgmvorm5Qd5qh_MOu9cS_kiJ1OyPbGpSEd9x1K8B9Av1IX_N-w53acOXH8MA63G9JBpxZOtH3uC2ChQ48Fwo/s400/0306091545.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314780682989913650" /></a>After every wedding cake I make, I swear I'll never make another. This one turned out well and after all my hard work, I forgot to take a camera with me! This was taken with my cell phone! Pretty good for a cell phone!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvfFEvUgxEmOiuAnzFKlR7j1YKzBorMq_Tb7caLqRtJ9YqcieSP3oj3NuJ-7Z452FmlMLzU6uOUkLtZUJ4V1YI_iZTKBghMxD-FGujsGHvQQuMjhDNYSV_4ySqPNIH-reVuNB4GJAVKyk/s1600-h/1031082012d.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvfFEvUgxEmOiuAnzFKlR7j1YKzBorMq_Tb7caLqRtJ9YqcieSP3oj3NuJ-7Z452FmlMLzU6uOUkLtZUJ4V1YI_iZTKBghMxD-FGujsGHvQQuMjhDNYSV_4ySqPNIH-reVuNB4GJAVKyk/s400/1031082012d.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314780683563779282" /></a>By far the cutest Princess fairy I've ever seen! Wait, did I already post this pic, since it was a Halloween pic?? Oh well, enjoy!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPGu18mUJQ0TF39vyY3IjoodwbhqIzRl_HJB6vltqtSq5L1MUCeOMrkR9T5esRPYLSyqiARpnGFPfZ0gBC8QESYv3IoiJwCHQnKE2991WQVpiq1rd3z7fv-K2ylf-ayaz3RHUZjrfMefI/s1600-h/1026081730.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPGu18mUJQ0TF39vyY3IjoodwbhqIzRl_HJB6vltqtSq5L1MUCeOMrkR9T5esRPYLSyqiARpnGFPfZ0gBC8QESYv3IoiJwCHQnKE2991WQVpiq1rd3z7fv-K2ylf-ayaz3RHUZjrfMefI/s400/1026081730.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314780678985868978" /></a><br />He is UNDER the ROAD!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYI_IJq0NYADXqfdFWRjhX28AXbs1-j8eFxsLWUW_FFHuBKWT95rTSB7e7Ojh0zaCdPOm6YxF4URmHqD50STJFtMve4uAjk-LJVZ-_XbSeYRVg-V6PiEug9QlpYzve3Sehd04IpvYexPA/s1600-h/1026081732.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYI_IJq0NYADXqfdFWRjhX28AXbs1-j8eFxsLWUW_FFHuBKWT95rTSB7e7Ojh0zaCdPOm6YxF4URmHqD50STJFtMve4uAjk-LJVZ-_XbSeYRVg-V6PiEug9QlpYzve3Sehd04IpvYexPA/s400/1026081732.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314780678281418130" /></a>He is ALSO UNDER the ROAD!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIf9UXssa2PSFKCgPVnsSaTH5DzSUuWptKSseduD9llib5M8qtkz91WqzarkeN6YaGyby93QvNRW92GA7qmw-mQAzOEKm8hXlCM6GvdHH8Wke-hPWWAv06p61GwP2tpxhq8GEh7cst2rA/s1600-h/1002081902.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIf9UXssa2PSFKCgPVnsSaTH5DzSUuWptKSseduD9llib5M8qtkz91WqzarkeN6YaGyby93QvNRW92GA7qmw-mQAzOEKm8hXlCM6GvdHH8Wke-hPWWAv06p61GwP2tpxhq8GEh7cst2rA/s400/1002081902.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314780672719977602" /></a>My cute boys at the park in the summer. These might be a little out of order. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7VaIDcoSbTH0jEdBA-W-epaSdhe0r-ePwH8WKRsxa7f-mK2CuREAM6GeZMEIu6ITdEdKadNn7QWEsYP2h22d38Zd9ttk2moeUpvWblDazm6a_DwzkBXjoFNUML0M5-ux_JU3iOJZ4J-k/s1600-h/0916080933.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7VaIDcoSbTH0jEdBA-W-epaSdhe0r-ePwH8WKRsxa7f-mK2CuREAM6GeZMEIu6ITdEdKadNn7QWEsYP2h22d38Zd9ttk2moeUpvWblDazm6a_DwzkBXjoFNUML0M5-ux_JU3iOJZ4J-k/s400/0916080933.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314774378832243666" /></a>... Are you waiting for an explanation? I got nothin.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwAEJ8wis6VSAYBJjy5rKfBKGDwCE-LLcBFeepsU1noXsAPWhu4GOSSS9ri00P8vUQQ52CwABr3WvzSEYxO0cf05IX1s7tbrkoITmwqoJbs2Y-DKK0B_aWVp9sxA5Ld7IvurRoJbSAXNI/s1600-h/DSCN0173.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwAEJ8wis6VSAYBJjy5rKfBKGDwCE-LLcBFeepsU1noXsAPWhu4GOSSS9ri00P8vUQQ52CwABr3WvzSEYxO0cf05IX1s7tbrkoITmwqoJbs2Y-DKK0B_aWVp9sxA5Ld7IvurRoJbSAXNI/s400/DSCN0173.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314774380340399586" /></a><br />This is Riley smiling with (almost) all of his teeth intact. Just days after it was taken, he had to have 3 teeth taken out, his two front teeth and an extra tooth that was hiding above the two front teeth. I think he looks adorable with his teeth missing! I'll try to find a pic! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6FVV8xGKUvqOzLM6OvxiLL9Z82SMA7bMfTTNdwcbUlsxUh0Vt0nzyJ9OypO2QuNZ0fP21Ti0kaHFO4uuuQIIRisteBs5cpYFsXlxxoCK7NZO8Fp4iGRZ9RPJU6qtfAUMIY_XiLROsPMY/s1600-h/DSCN0622.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6FVV8xGKUvqOzLM6OvxiLL9Z82SMA7bMfTTNdwcbUlsxUh0Vt0nzyJ9OypO2QuNZ0fP21Ti0kaHFO4uuuQIIRisteBs5cpYFsXlxxoCK7NZO8Fp4iGRZ9RPJU6qtfAUMIY_XiLROsPMY/s400/DSCN0622.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314774374883525922" /></a><br />I'm sorry, I just can't help posting pics of this one every single time!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXdM0ozyBAaX5Lun-sDRUh-GjS8y4oAx4dyditZ5OV_wBex9FBRkUiMmDWMmV6LzQUMH_d3graJqHkIcOui9Qjby_szcHVzoEOfj1eTWjRC15qiSMxTY61n3uFd7b_Dgsjf7BHKnigGi8/s1600-h/DSCN0476.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXdM0ozyBAaX5Lun-sDRUh-GjS8y4oAx4dyditZ5OV_wBex9FBRkUiMmDWMmV6LzQUMH_d3graJqHkIcOui9Qjby_szcHVzoEOfj1eTWjRC15qiSMxTY61n3uFd7b_Dgsjf7BHKnigGi8/s400/DSCN0476.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314774372296088562" /></a><br />This is an old shack/house that I pass every time we go to Macey's. I've always wanted to take some pics of it but I never had a better camera than my camera phone. I love it!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtwS4UmotucFMX0ZBEKcHFma7LE2Q4-mxXPu7YtcMHciJqwoRH0JBfITIvwHvCl1vWHtlQJq5lqkeEWBN6N3-TebehtbqKosqbimnX6EIK7saNoKPJAgx4X96Dwn7PUFjEVM82Wal4BY4/s1600-h/DSCN0390.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtwS4UmotucFMX0ZBEKcHFma7LE2Q4-mxXPu7YtcMHciJqwoRH0JBfITIvwHvCl1vWHtlQJq5lqkeEWBN6N3-TebehtbqKosqbimnX6EIK7saNoKPJAgx4X96Dwn7PUFjEVM82Wal4BY4/s400/DSCN0390.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314774364665116914" /></a><br />These two eat about 2 meals a day so I'm lucky if dinner is included in that. Well, wouldn't you know it, all I need to do is make spaghetti every night!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-61049498900773733722009-01-19T11:22:00.005-07:002009-01-19T11:45:09.235-07:00Looks like I have a lot of awesome friends who blog and who occasionally check mine! I have not posted anything since before Christmas! Is that because I've been busy? But haven't we all been busy? Of course! I know for a fact that I'm not the busiest of all, but we have had a huge increase in work! We've gone from having one order a week to more than 20. It is CRAZY! And soo wonderful at the same time. So Mark and I are just trying our hardest to keep up and also sleep. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Lp_oUuHM_RdkTINxDKCMOX7A_ZxhUVVex9f3eL6v6pVLgt_wXAyuiEfeqObjbhe4Cq5AfT5LPz-QgN7htyuWnISqxj6GEoJbU5OwYYoSyyijQld0xeOqP9RifbjvoGlWsfO8AAv2o20/s1600-h/DSCN6343.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Lp_oUuHM_RdkTINxDKCMOX7A_ZxhUVVex9f3eL6v6pVLgt_wXAyuiEfeqObjbhe4Cq5AfT5LPz-QgN7htyuWnISqxj6GEoJbU5OwYYoSyyijQld0xeOqP9RifbjvoGlWsfO8AAv2o20/s400/DSCN6343.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293075102540931602" /></a><br />Ry got to help Papa put Christmas lights up! I claim to not be here when that decision was made. I remember when Riley was maybe 3 years old and we lived in Murray. Mark got up on the roof to fix something and while I was busy chatting with my favorite Nanny and really good friend Beka, we heard a little voice from above say: "Look at me, Mama!" HEART ATTACK!!! I climbed up there as quick as I could, saved his life, and will never NOT pay attention to what the kids are doing again. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_hjBbU1r7Ad2nOJsClAsMzLISNWrhNujDZtrttCMdgzKJJw8rO-ag27SHfTXAvidpsh4R9Ami6_iSgLRPQGqaeepv_3x4QzH20iO0grJwdaPtNzRR0H5yFzk_8ToulNE_lpkTYf-FSs8/s1600-h/DSCN6336.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_hjBbU1r7Ad2nOJsClAsMzLISNWrhNujDZtrttCMdgzKJJw8rO-ag27SHfTXAvidpsh4R9Ami6_iSgLRPQGqaeepv_3x4QzH20iO0grJwdaPtNzRR0H5yFzk_8ToulNE_lpkTYf-FSs8/s400/DSCN6336.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293075098475726002" /></a><br />We love Sherridan!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8NqkdZ5RVirqflNZMSrjx3io1zOyNq_fWOWRQUzndNkUB-V08LvkI1-qb5NV5ggwBOOYJXxkAvF9etRfUtdI2akOuyR7Kt9WR15NLJ88XYE4onnU9TufCE0_Jnu0ZdV_Q1Lcj_5gRmG4/s1600-h/DSCN6339.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8NqkdZ5RVirqflNZMSrjx3io1zOyNq_fWOWRQUzndNkUB-V08LvkI1-qb5NV5ggwBOOYJXxkAvF9etRfUtdI2akOuyR7Kt9WR15NLJ88XYE4onnU9TufCE0_Jnu0ZdV_Q1Lcj_5gRmG4/s400/DSCN6339.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293075090817780818" /></a><br />Cody is taking Brighton for a ride!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXMAdWhO5FoAhC9XubHd2IRtdkrMed6Dd7OjpLnTixCVglm3D4rncg_Yq8hWZBf-oaiXF2eqkzi9mLSUSAS895mG6OL_ckpd2ZL4osbMZwMUeROgMY8NptynUNRj_oR-Earcy-2gSwSWE/s1600-h/IMG00007-20081220-1712.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXMAdWhO5FoAhC9XubHd2IRtdkrMed6Dd7OjpLnTixCVglm3D4rncg_Yq8hWZBf-oaiXF2eqkzi9mLSUSAS895mG6OL_ckpd2ZL4osbMZwMUeROgMY8NptynUNRj_oR-Earcy-2gSwSWE/s400/IMG00007-20081220-1712.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293075082809324978" /></a><br />7 year olds still fit on Santa's lap. Kinda.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2FKnTGUumc6x5JbFYVg9hDJQzs_6WWqbPkDWnL9mGP9KvHNqBK8cUh56Uw6ySG1As8I2LnXyYNfJlew3DEksonUpamwixkEMVtiaYEensRs1Y_kY9dDAkHZCKAq9T4MdwvmGS3YOlOQ0/s1600-h/snow+at+our+door+12-25.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2FKnTGUumc6x5JbFYVg9hDJQzs_6WWqbPkDWnL9mGP9KvHNqBK8cUh56Uw6ySG1As8I2LnXyYNfJlew3DEksonUpamwixkEMVtiaYEensRs1Y_kY9dDAkHZCKAq9T4MdwvmGS3YOlOQ0/s400/snow+at+our+door+12-25.jpg" border="0"alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293073416116811810" /></a><br />We had so much snow in December!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfsX3L6EBR3szjrTUfHdupAaD2IZfc_YDt0WRgaZVxG_SrR-BZrraIWjWaAL-S02MbCdwexIoBE1J9xbsfT5wYk548zmXggMz0Ei64jUI2oFZpFcRKC6kH5zQsYYxC332fjzqBChbkaM4/s1600-h/thanks+uncle+phillip.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfsX3L6EBR3szjrTUfHdupAaD2IZfc_YDt0WRgaZVxG_SrR-BZrraIWjWaAL-S02MbCdwexIoBE1J9xbsfT5wYk548zmXggMz0Ei64jUI2oFZpFcRKC6kH5zQsYYxC332fjzqBChbkaM4/s400/thanks+uncle+phillip.jpg" border="0"alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293073406742254466" /></a> <br />"Thanks Uncle Philip!" She got three of these babies!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP4vkHsiDSaifcIwklElohDat3nDvm88YBDJUm_EkVkjvKSXzLQg5uztPCH0MAG9Szs7J3xl1GcsOwRzgebuNrH09Da3jZoJcp66uJlIY-cu0UB85ljQ7T3e1C0k9yHKKOWHd7Xe9RWM0/s1600-h/Brighton+christmas.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP4vkHsiDSaifcIwklElohDat3nDvm88YBDJUm_EkVkjvKSXzLQg5uztPCH0MAG9Szs7J3xl1GcsOwRzgebuNrH09Da3jZoJcp66uJlIY-cu0UB85ljQ7T3e1C0k9yHKKOWHd7Xe9RWM0/s400/Brighton+christmas.jpg" border="0"alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293073402573562226" /></a> <br />Our pretty girl<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWH93qqgU5NZy3AwqXRbOoqiNON6s1fbBQ8KzoD0Hb69GYqVHO6wYzJXXWxaVA8u8YIKGKtK2Nr9H9_4dPCxJTZEzYW2uzS3hlTMR48rW21gvPjQtjwIgF417XAg4vZNRjU_SAQ_ZcJ-o/s1600-h/Beck's+Bday2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWH93qqgU5NZy3AwqXRbOoqiNON6s1fbBQ8KzoD0Hb69GYqVHO6wYzJXXWxaVA8u8YIKGKtK2Nr9H9_4dPCxJTZEzYW2uzS3hlTMR48rW21gvPjQtjwIgF417XAg4vZNRjU_SAQ_ZcJ-o/s400/Beck's+Bday2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293073399353179730" /></a><br />My family came up to visit! Love them!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFIw6WfHAxP1WFJ0wsERtOlxVuMboZHFjWlyoJQaFNZej_QxFFA5FIUfzVBh2XSHSBXguvqH1G-_3o6FBQKf0KDgmQF5UMlULD8Ey5aK8l4nP-SoDI7W1YnIL71TTtEo2ov766uHXWJ5U/s1600-h/boots.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFIw6WfHAxP1WFJ0wsERtOlxVuMboZHFjWlyoJQaFNZej_QxFFA5FIUfzVBh2XSHSBXguvqH1G-_3o6FBQKf0KDgmQF5UMlULD8Ey5aK8l4nP-SoDI7W1YnIL71TTtEo2ov766uHXWJ5U/s400/boots.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293073396822486002" /></a><br />Boots!!!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-61529600135315552392008-12-10T17:48:00.003-07:002008-12-10T17:52:03.633-07:00Our Merry Christmas Wish to you!!! <br /><br /><br /><a href="http://elfyourself.jibjab.com/view/EC3EJvjYW6NbVv9B">Click here...</a>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-60779350498415816292008-11-20T23:18:00.003-07:002008-11-20T23:35:16.211-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJK1m-eubtEVrZD-la2wEgVvJtfgM5t-lfRxYVoK7y3EbEh48SXAB8Qp4XcU-7Z2wzqE0IP6XLPcE4Y_dJoKxGHA8zOT3-3QlOoK1kcumrNNBPhjN_bcsdG2YUmACNIWtksNxj-7B9HEM/s1600-h/DSCN5906.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnYOS76tORooUKZFueLlq_B9eLN6ivZLHcPJgku5KyyVG6x9Yry3Pl5Cg6O6EGO4ssSRpuEA1RZIp8O86pDK2y9-PZMRyw5GuVR0HIo0JS35fIqJs2z192M0ACNm2it7lhNuMUPibCI8/s400/DSCF4641.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270995267027798530" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFi4lgzwi2s2K7YsvFQbhmb4vRKXLygg1VPIBOA4mCxcH5F-GKdv1Qz9_ce8w65Q15_NaMw5zzfg0B6A6yoTltDOtTL8WToMFc7CLwfyPhZipe-PSIuZhHlUQ-mYAuVxb57yJAiMBRGW0/s1600-h/Bright-Bright.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFi4lgzwi2s2K7YsvFQbhmb4vRKXLygg1VPIBOA4mCxcH5F-GKdv1Qz9_ce8w65Q15_NaMw5zzfg0B6A6yoTltDOtTL8WToMFc7CLwfyPhZipe-PSIuZhHlUQ-mYAuVxb57yJAiMBRGW0/s400/Bright-Bright.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270995261794682018" /></a><br />Riley had such a fun birthday! Mark took his cute table that my parent bought for Ry a few years ago and made it into the coolest Lego table ever!!! It is so cool and it keeps the MESS inside!!! Way awesome! Riley had 16 friends over for his awesome Lego party and my parents and Paige dropped by too! We all had a blast!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-29373737473055615902008-11-20T23:06:00.002-07:002008-11-20T23:18:25.950-07:00Reflections Winner!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwXsolNGj7CHZut0jDUyWA3ar4DV66MKAjb0OzkyahFwLL3j1kHiB_9J1nzxW4jLSg69TrPUYMT6RHfEXC12mJPZ9vSZVDu3Aia8Uhhyphenhyphenx14n9jYHrNbbUN5aJG0cvuBERuQT51noMOXVo/s1600-h/Bows+058.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwXsolNGj7CHZut0jDUyWA3ar4DV66MKAjb0OzkyahFwLL3j1kHiB_9J1nzxW4jLSg69TrPUYMT6RHfEXC12mJPZ9vSZVDu3Aia8Uhhyphenhyphenx14n9jYHrNbbUN5aJG0cvuBERuQT51noMOXVo/s400/Bows+058.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270989050097044066" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLmClDYQYr4nZkebvsoDh7upk0iKTeTRy8xKFoSWtG67HpwuJTnH4nVxTSYGmovJgZEEvzjvLLd6T-Z8YHTpn-g_3dFU2fFvGsoBwEsDyZBdlB4tFAuDQtgehcs9rGsY1zLqs4VVxVU60/s1600-h/Bows+062.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLmClDYQYr4nZkebvsoDh7upk0iKTeTRy8xKFoSWtG67HpwuJTnH4nVxTSYGmovJgZEEvzjvLLd6T-Z8YHTpn-g_3dFU2fFvGsoBwEsDyZBdlB4tFAuDQtgehcs9rGsY1zLqs4VVxVU60/s400/Bows+062.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270989030423354162" /></a><br />Riley is a good artist, so we thought we'd give the Reflections contest a try! Despite all my "efforts", I didn't make him start until the night before it was due! That is so rude of me to teach him all of my own bad habits!!! Anyway, he came up with all the ideas, and he did so good! His entry was chosen to compete at district level for 3D art. Wish him luck! The winner gets a $1000 scholarship fund!! Umm, not really...but that would be cool, right?Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-80474303035074353822008-10-07T17:39:00.000-06:002008-10-07T17:49:20.685-06:00Girls Camp!This summer I had the funnest calling ever! I was the girls camp director. It was so awesome. I eat, drank and breathed girls camp every second leading up to it and it was a blast! I miss all the cute girls and leaders! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhH5pMiuWL4DYt1bnYSglinW3VD29RNW0wQF8YeyllpiKnr9YmX3sDAPXYsVqnKozYO96FBScbB8hocHqgMhYKHzTP4M_eqWzgS9T5qdt1tPWe4QYy1YHGOX-OgYqliIo8Lyh3qMtnjFQ/s1600-h/DSCN5072.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhH5pMiuWL4DYt1bnYSglinW3VD29RNW0wQF8YeyllpiKnr9YmX3sDAPXYsVqnKozYO96FBScbB8hocHqgMhYKHzTP4M_eqWzgS9T5qdt1tPWe4QYy1YHGOX-OgYqliIo8Lyh3qMtnjFQ/s400/DSCN5072.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254562163862297042" /></a><br />On Talent Night, we karaoke-ed "Big Girls Don't Cry".<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZW6vkbOV3lpbGbWjI_ksD8SQt3t1qTMLb7WDFTxVoC2vPj_TwFHrvzRRpzrN-DU9SZ9VBAhAOFYdDZkRUj0OElhb9JIMyFADrO1R-d9egROLy0VNHxdqMj5Gqf8JY34DcLkHUzSdkOGU/s1600-h/DSCN5100.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKRe9b96WHKXIOBXdglRDF3pivFoyJzoW_C59Eb3VuZWtqxa2j3dG8DPhLysULKI1sJ0KZMNAOG8KrNHjd4RzG_30cOtVyG7FqH_TRdkoNZLDirtI3PMwL3c7nYyFLVxEV2qNs1kUH5GU/s400/DSCN5112.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254562177066452194" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikXniw2-89mt4Cz9JdFvcfgik8FxNRdVCGac4CAzz5hfA0N3MAtZBUTEZr7ECjaRv351Leugjzs1JS_CGkbF0rFAlrcINnijYI_VlcIApvbJ9M4cKIzN1TWcFRGi-JuGCgNlK_Vz8m3ZE/s1600-h/DSCN5113.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikXniw2-89mt4Cz9JdFvcfgik8FxNRdVCGac4CAzz5hfA0N3MAtZBUTEZr7ECjaRv351Leugjzs1JS_CGkbF0rFAlrcINnijYI_VlcIApvbJ9M4cKIzN1TWcFRGi-JuGCgNlK_Vz8m3ZE/s400/DSCN5113.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254562179596551074" /></a><br />The whole group.Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-84610269127090527162008-10-07T16:06:00.000-06:002008-10-07T17:39:40.905-06:00Camping at Willow Flats<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJBkRvu3FArkZB3s0hsE3aaVX9UbWBkz5HnNCRgd-dOROlLAIL7g2UqbZs_WjaynlLYeByhq0llqEjT10l0bEzH1PeppEolXXx3BjQHLknuwOvH1AVbAPYuHz6MJWv9cQluqwGcPoqQP4/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+089.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJBkRvu3FArkZB3s0hsE3aaVX9UbWBkz5HnNCRgd-dOROlLAIL7g2UqbZs_WjaynlLYeByhq0llqEjT10l0bEzH1PeppEolXXx3BjQHLknuwOvH1AVbAPYuHz6MJWv9cQluqwGcPoqQP4/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+089.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254559540789062050" /></a><br />Denver's not afraid of the treacherous bridge!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZqlnsl3voM5-4klIbWxfrgp-84uK2cl7ZiVDB-vu55ELTMyZ18eLD1Z0t3wXSb5KkhkvzR7GedZzZkSlC41m1NyplnA4JyiNUFUWDi44GkCe-y9SCTjrKTGHExPSZ1ptHhsEeHAIkgGs/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+101.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZqlnsl3voM5-4klIbWxfrgp-84uK2cl7ZiVDB-vu55ELTMyZ18eLD1Z0t3wXSb5KkhkvzR7GedZzZkSlC41m1NyplnA4JyiNUFUWDi44GkCe-y9SCTjrKTGHExPSZ1ptHhsEeHAIkgGs/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+101.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254559538731191858" /></a><br />She knows how to hike!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-yf1aTUmJIS7Nxyp-lwsmUF-3OiMSE_wUW7xDhrzFsJtzfgkPm0eK5xBQye62jRu9-S9jHUzv0mM6SJdKICga1CZ_a65gRDBHhja0jBjBep90ClZ26nfAwmmKdZC1f2JxnG7m0iHIsvs/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+093.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-yf1aTUmJIS7Nxyp-lwsmUF-3OiMSE_wUW7xDhrzFsJtzfgkPm0eK5xBQye62jRu9-S9jHUzv0mM6SJdKICga1CZ_a65gRDBHhja0jBjBep90ClZ26nfAwmmKdZC1f2JxnG7m0iHIsvs/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+093.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254559546832631490" /></a><br />There's a spot where there are a ton of butterflies!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF8RLLN2mZrGFAeD1z7puu1S2MvGV2_9KqeOqWY7zfM_lgUJjEZv9Rt9AFVtV4Gpo-qCQddImyUunXibQ-D0-vH5V0NbvW_-FBc8o1U9-SwUTUWZSbG2NIZTbJ02Iv-38CjimM9juKELs/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+103.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF8RLLN2mZrGFAeD1z7puu1S2MvGV2_9KqeOqWY7zfM_lgUJjEZv9Rt9AFVtV4Gpo-qCQddImyUunXibQ-D0-vH5V0NbvW_-FBc8o1U9-SwUTUWZSbG2NIZTbJ02Iv-38CjimM9juKELs/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+103.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254559551040439842" /></a><br />You can't see it, but Riley is pointing out a worm that hitched a ride on the mo-ban. He stuck so good, he came all the way home with us!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-49zD_T2BskmFK91JJvNURCjF7-0zWqnb4gHfr4nGMQSOLOSCQGRUZXVsBa00_ha-dBzc8_jiqaUAf38y62S_EhnAyx7Q0dnJUGjIKfxEJj2dCYMivwC3wzkYJUIJC44OGYr7U116oJE/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+098.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-49zD_T2BskmFK91JJvNURCjF7-0zWqnb4gHfr4nGMQSOLOSCQGRUZXVsBa00_ha-dBzc8_jiqaUAf38y62S_EhnAyx7Q0dnJUGjIKfxEJj2dCYMivwC3wzkYJUIJC44OGYr7U116oJE/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+098.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254559553782004690" /></a><br /><br />We went to check out Willow Flats Campground in Idaho before Girls Camp as a family. It is soo gorgeous! We had a so much fun, we love camping! The campsite is surrounded by a whole river forks (?), and bridges. So beautiful!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOlo43hJmvzQfZBj-N-3J2nE7qtZTbsdO5pCnb3HsePHgPBJ0euGAyKB5-UcPt9OtAGVZzilguI4g4sAFEWzuMYjjlAcL7pzzYXcs7cIXWDbHrShe7IEbXRVqLoK_8UF_lc1UE4IlmCeQ/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+058.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOlo43hJmvzQfZBj-N-3J2nE7qtZTbsdO5pCnb3HsePHgPBJ0euGAyKB5-UcPt9OtAGVZzilguI4g4sAFEWzuMYjjlAcL7pzzYXcs7cIXWDbHrShe7IEbXRVqLoK_8UF_lc1UE4IlmCeQ/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+058.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254541555513835842" /></a><br />Don't you love how our faces are perfectly framed by the sticks?!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhytzY9cB3JXL150fxk5BgNX0HpW-M0fxDYB-KApe6m8znvzviX-cg4qS0a9YbnvpN3GDi0waC53psHAyAIhyphenhyphenwmPrE9KUmhWOOH4Sc0Tcn4Va8eZmLiTGuihPLnrkcXn9BzZWoBHFEhqm0/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+060.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhytzY9cB3JXL150fxk5BgNX0HpW-M0fxDYB-KApe6m8znvzviX-cg4qS0a9YbnvpN3GDi0waC53psHAyAIhyphenhyphenwmPrE9KUmhWOOH4Sc0Tcn4Va8eZmLiTGuihPLnrkcXn9BzZWoBHFEhqm0/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+060.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254541554019217634" /></a><br />Screen saver!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiGiuwfpTgpOo6Or-hjXk-21sz9xbUgTcKuLIv0EkgH3AQyWiEzUMLyKPnnmgWcTund1N4f6qVJ6Izr9bRIw3vEHWTP7RKoSAy4bJlOieFzWDRah8ytxrbwOzKMjJ508meiueVh35vUR8/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+066.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiGiuwfpTgpOo6Or-hjXk-21sz9xbUgTcKuLIv0EkgH3AQyWiEzUMLyKPnnmgWcTund1N4f6qVJ6Izr9bRIw3vEHWTP7RKoSAy4bJlOieFzWDRah8ytxrbwOzKMjJ508meiueVh35vUR8/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+066.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254541563303845842" /></a><br />Here are the brave kids high up above a roaring waterfall, perfectly perched on a quivering and unstable branch.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimQwrjS0Pf3CzBpH4WgihJqesW0bF21hsgYX_sWsRsmcM50Rwu09dhwpy_Nu2NymOmbx1f1sEoku9ZD7-O3Lz_ZhFAz6ufulAzgqPoCgqzmSve9fnt6HCw2jWWjlqKGdWzPgQ7ipetVJY/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+070.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimQwrjS0Pf3CzBpH4WgihJqesW0bF21hsgYX_sWsRsmcM50Rwu09dhwpy_Nu2NymOmbx1f1sEoku9ZD7-O3Lz_ZhFAz6ufulAzgqPoCgqzmSve9fnt6HCw2jWWjlqKGdWzPgQ7ipetVJY/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+070.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254541568191434178" /></a><br />The brave rescuer takes his ginormous leap to safety.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjRqHOC3DjgS2doVcz5gULYqlUV5Re7dSDSlsNd4CrIvuBPueLvvEYi6gWXS2-pDKCU-waParRyFGkQPlfwOectaX84M1zHypMCM5cFHIXT9ikh6Khy4g3issFg2jVjaHKqD7TuAcp6tY/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+076.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjRqHOC3DjgS2doVcz5gULYqlUV5Re7dSDSlsNd4CrIvuBPueLvvEYi6gWXS2-pDKCU-waParRyFGkQPlfwOectaX84M1zHypMCM5cFHIXT9ikh6Khy4g3issFg2jVjaHKqD7TuAcp6tY/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+076.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254541573331166098" /></a><br />Our pet.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtauCHBm6UoI3pKR4Ys0vh4Sbv-Je5VUFR3nRwyxovkkyxlc-BVyNONdkMTiAf636QYd0VAMm-J1Fc0v6r0QIupXrezDBOcbixb_cbFX0ycgQD5o2mD5pJXKRvWiP3pARxF_mh24-9iko/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+036.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtauCHBm6UoI3pKR4Ys0vh4Sbv-Je5VUFR3nRwyxovkkyxlc-BVyNONdkMTiAf636QYd0VAMm-J1Fc0v6r0QIupXrezDBOcbixb_cbFX0ycgQD5o2mD5pJXKRvWiP3pARxF_mh24-9iko/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+036.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254538405322004242" /></a><br />Yeah, I'm an Eagle Scout.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT3dpgI4B2j2lL4zdD-q7YgW2zFAbwNgpd63h94BM0uAS6t4bRKKJPBlKSR-68anxuMKng-WxZIYwmNIGuy07YckkSE7eLYKRXHRu0qTUIkHLXlGClennOl8eb6pxmdCYZU9WYIhG3NFw/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+044.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT3dpgI4B2j2lL4zdD-q7YgW2zFAbwNgpd63h94BM0uAS6t4bRKKJPBlKSR-68anxuMKng-WxZIYwmNIGuy07YckkSE7eLYKRXHRu0qTUIkHLXlGClennOl8eb6pxmdCYZU9WYIhG3NFw/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+044.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254538408900083266" /></a><br />Snuggle!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNvQyE9Uwz0BSgVHAkEL-t7hTYxl7JNpZEJOM1g8uWCv_u4oe4H56jRKcS8iL5jb5drVEsojFiVXDomlmayjykZ8YBl4FTiGY6HLdnNveZkpm1KWXKVMoh74kkf9yAZ1nBeocWZGicHbQ/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+033.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNvQyE9Uwz0BSgVHAkEL-t7hTYxl7JNpZEJOM1g8uWCv_u4oe4H56jRKcS8iL5jb5drVEsojFiVXDomlmayjykZ8YBl4FTiGY6HLdnNveZkpm1KWXKVMoh74kkf9yAZ1nBeocWZGicHbQ/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+033.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254538411394465746" /></a><br />Gorgeous<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoAXNYJhvFziRp8Jhj33ObnwlGMEJOhGE2tOPzJUQ4iDgpeiXkJgi8iw7CQkfxq1qS9FxVX0trwZ9ycx7VpT5HoRD9W8d-0ILnf1v1or3ij1E_J-HjnzxC5r55tvlr8z6-WtZnkBKCbvs/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+049.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoAXNYJhvFziRp8Jhj33ObnwlGMEJOhGE2tOPzJUQ4iDgpeiXkJgi8iw7CQkfxq1qS9FxVX0trwZ9ycx7VpT5HoRD9W8d-0ILnf1v1or3ij1E_J-HjnzxC5r55tvlr8z6-WtZnkBKCbvs/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+049.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254538417165097762" /></a><br />Pleased.Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-64653499890004751952008-10-07T14:27:00.001-06:002008-10-07T16:06:28.863-06:00Bear Lake!We anticipate. We wait for it. We reserve it. We plan it. We pack, load up, and enjoy the beautiful drive to Bear Lake every summer. And when we're lucky, we enjoy it lots of times each summer. It's our favorite place to go!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNTfa1A3Mp4HgCrpil6F4VMHMg2MKmSkjKS4ysfM939HuWuFfhb7Wlq22FiVkVgLdpopyDBMzIuXvaEnrd9QiLWahWQbNFTV8DIGQajPfVpWUsilTBMKJ5YvS5n66csb0ORcJNfEOSAps/s1600-h/DSCN5006.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNTfa1A3Mp4HgCrpil6F4VMHMg2MKmSkjKS4ysfM939HuWuFfhb7Wlq22FiVkVgLdpopyDBMzIuXvaEnrd9QiLWahWQbNFTV8DIGQajPfVpWUsilTBMKJ5YvS5n66csb0ORcJNfEOSAps/s400/DSCN5006.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254515837553156898" /></a><br />I paid Mark $20 to take a picture...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF3Jecq0S6nACFbIa0EkMwawNAlDMTvxDnYFilp_-Q8qyeS-hKiQrcOlHhVyAMOhn8XK3rAUBxQ5mIdfnP96q7EbMDQ8sgtdljn8nL08E9uOP_R6dBdvuynk-qX4IpohIcthyNi9CQUVM/s1600-h/DSCN4999.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF3Jecq0S6nACFbIa0EkMwawNAlDMTvxDnYFilp_-Q8qyeS-hKiQrcOlHhVyAMOhn8XK3rAUBxQ5mIdfnP96q7EbMDQ8sgtdljn8nL08E9uOP_R6dBdvuynk-qX4IpohIcthyNi9CQUVM/s400/DSCN4999.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254513312808797554" /></a><br />Buried alive!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihDhlyXZkiwoKCMwAbZHLg8UvfDe8IR3yOeDUTnBImb7phtWFo7Dv80bCM0_X-HZuSvwGty57ADxEuPCU41a5_2JTJUpRUe5s9PPdVH64RAKVoU53EzsPQt_TjrZI0zI6U8dnzlvoHaOo/s1600-h/DSCN5002.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihDhlyXZkiwoKCMwAbZHLg8UvfDe8IR3yOeDUTnBImb7phtWFo7Dv80bCM0_X-HZuSvwGty57ADxEuPCU41a5_2JTJUpRUe5s9PPdVH64RAKVoU53EzsPQt_TjrZI0zI6U8dnzlvoHaOo/s400/DSCN5002.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254515846788844466" /></a><br />Cute Ry!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdIzcqCwZLsZrMtSTlQZtOkj9TJJ_JPm_VDRo4bfN6Um3M-NNxw58KHqPwZuqE5OzSq_GlPsCFnHWK5d4VFSi0LbF4deQOXFhAkbuLiqNuCaWaTvvBuaJZ1tlfCD1edYNkoQrhgyz5n1U/s1600-h/DSCN5033.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdIzcqCwZLsZrMtSTlQZtOkj9TJJ_JPm_VDRo4bfN6Um3M-NNxw58KHqPwZuqE5OzSq_GlPsCFnHWK5d4VFSi0LbF4deQOXFhAkbuLiqNuCaWaTvvBuaJZ1tlfCD1edYNkoQrhgyz5n1U/s400/DSCN5033.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254515851384616274" /></a><br />The result of sagging drawers and sitting in the sand!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIQLsMF___sXdtXI2bkoWLT9095IqYRqZLvU_oHucXiUAyTzwXrHESW7Qz6MuzT8KCuNh8eyBD3hdTIwwoeBBP5ehpYL28I7bYRmH1hvrn6KrAwQQnJQId3EGdi8wF9UHzqR65isQF2DU/s1600-h/DSCN5015.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIQLsMF___sXdtXI2bkoWLT9095IqYRqZLvU_oHucXiUAyTzwXrHESW7Qz6MuzT8KCuNh8eyBD3hdTIwwoeBBP5ehpYL28I7bYRmH1hvrn6KrAwQQnJQId3EGdi8wF9UHzqR65isQF2DU/s400/DSCN5015.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254515854633444978" /></a><br />Mark ran the Mammoth Half Marathon and did really well, of course! He took 1st place in Mens 25-29 and got a beautiful plaque!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLBUgsV65vfr6AeCvAtzZO8a2gtPUWHwyZ2YP2bUWMiVcirqyrcgQrc_CzEM6g8tW0Ql-bv7wnff8QUtd3xANPOqBzI0PM7MRxT-lNKPkHiek5hpXSswCJpalBjFZPYFcNz66gmHZ47yU/s1600-h/DSCN4961.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLBUgsV65vfr6AeCvAtzZO8a2gtPUWHwyZ2YP2bUWMiVcirqyrcgQrc_CzEM6g8tW0Ql-bv7wnff8QUtd3xANPOqBzI0PM7MRxT-lNKPkHiek5hpXSswCJpalBjFZPYFcNz66gmHZ47yU/s400/DSCN4961.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254513288287415698" /></a><br />This is her snotty teenage attitude face. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBHrV98zE7z1B5mPquDGpo90MRvQmcaFrKvBjBHLeMyzXneRakJlGDmZdo6ch00YNg7wh6Cq4LjMoXMm_i5MN2g5hIPwC-7T0Jv5g6inDaIefMqZ0CWrHQmR8yURiWfzuvualdBTTCEig/s1600-h/DSCN4981.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBHrV98zE7z1B5mPquDGpo90MRvQmcaFrKvBjBHLeMyzXneRakJlGDmZdo6ch00YNg7wh6Cq4LjMoXMm_i5MN2g5hIPwC-7T0Jv5g6inDaIefMqZ0CWrHQmR8yURiWfzuvualdBTTCEig/s400/DSCN4981.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254513290415218002" /></a><br />Hot fisherman!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9l3ApP6uw9KPvQ4zAbaoOZVeHZz8DBgsYrjlKdRzK4RZ_3C71WEf4Z6LoQicJRg3omGAoTlsltq0obR79-bEyJXy06OsHpPLkbIsroGovuLVV0UKa1q925JiQCIiYHrIhoMgvuaR5rdo/s1600-h/DSCN4979.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9l3ApP6uw9KPvQ4zAbaoOZVeHZz8DBgsYrjlKdRzK4RZ_3C71WEf4Z6LoQicJRg3omGAoTlsltq0obR79-bEyJXy06OsHpPLkbIsroGovuLVV0UKa1q925JiQCIiYHrIhoMgvuaR5rdo/s400/DSCN4979.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254513299228453218" /></a><br />What a slut.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXESwwBZjBZzadn6RHvQeM47x6d-CdrDzUKbf1VLXuVEZXwFrpQYPoX1dUpBWewhpCy4e8xiV5622pVu0x0806xZJ7YQEKcVOYAHpxgc4GfTLC0m_5ZkNuqgNiM0_2FgsHpXn4TigoV7c/s1600-h/DSCN4975.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXESwwBZjBZzadn6RHvQeM47x6d-CdrDzUKbf1VLXuVEZXwFrpQYPoX1dUpBWewhpCy4e8xiV5622pVu0x0806xZJ7YQEKcVOYAHpxgc4GfTLC0m_5ZkNuqgNiM0_2FgsHpXn4TigoV7c/s400/DSCN4975.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254513306203866338" /></a><br />Always looking up!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-80871552661274222852008-10-07T13:54:00.000-06:002008-10-07T14:26:47.482-06:00Mark ran in the Wasatch Back this year which is a 181 mile relay race from Logan to Park City. 12 runners make a team and each person runs 3 legs, which are from 3-8 miles and vary in difficulty. Sounds crazy? It is! Do they sleeps? Are you kidding? The motto is "Run. Drive. Sleep? Repeat." Most runners train for it all summer, but Mark got a phone call the night before to sub for a friend who couldn't make it. No problem, he conquered! And was very tired the next day. Is he crazy enough to do it next year? You bet! Check it out: http://www.ragnarrelay.com/wasatchback/index.php<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG6jK6KVU81Q8up0HvkvklofQbGa1ogLbCEiDcKxbU_IDVbaReQCzllid9Qcx9q4hXAdku0IQ8ksUJqQ_vgaJFNC7AxrQ4rLNbiJzJ9FRq7kDLDmLDHyYi9ugBzqcSRUif3g1xe7KA8GE/s1600-h/DSCN5053.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG6jK6KVU81Q8up0HvkvklofQbGa1ogLbCEiDcKxbU_IDVbaReQCzllid9Qcx9q4hXAdku0IQ8ksUJqQ_vgaJFNC7AxrQ4rLNbiJzJ9FRq7kDLDmLDHyYi9ugBzqcSRUif3g1xe7KA8GE/s400/DSCN5053.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254504265444363938" /></a><br />Gorgeous scenery, too bad you don't get to see that at night! Careful of skunks and porcupines!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge-EujwwFNK6IYRyCGouXsWb1WB1iVuyE8nt-_r5NzlEEPrmxzS0KfzaFEZdDK_c4UizawCmfaDlqrdL_GWMQFYA3fqEyKvi-wcfC0BEUqt8lyb6u0fc8Td0h7oQLaJIf3kOZ9nQeMr2c/s1600-h/DSCN5061.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge-EujwwFNK6IYRyCGouXsWb1WB1iVuyE8nt-_r5NzlEEPrmxzS0KfzaFEZdDK_c4UizawCmfaDlqrdL_GWMQFYA3fqEyKvi-wcfC0BEUqt8lyb6u0fc8Td0h7oQLaJIf3kOZ9nQeMr2c/s400/DSCN5061.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254504264820795266" /></a><br />He didn't know anyone from his team until the day of.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXBDbeuq9c2yTbgiIZh2K3KOi06fUqJ17dzbKOmmCGTrCt7UsHqVTNjoGDadpDM9kRM9o4DCJpvp8KEKTQpsu3qKs4FZuj614Uu6WlBDcesXPRl54hX-qohfOQL2ncVZtsczL3bMcMQbc/s1600-h/DSCN5060.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXBDbeuq9c2yTbgiIZh2K3KOi06fUqJ17dzbKOmmCGTrCt7UsHqVTNjoGDadpDM9kRM9o4DCJpvp8KEKTQpsu3qKs4FZuj614Uu6WlBDcesXPRl54hX-qohfOQL2ncVZtsczL3bMcMQbc/s400/DSCN5060.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254504273126735090" /></a><br />Yeah, he's hot!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisv3uH-rq-UvslM2_pLEBwpuP0QJhlztT25bc7udsxHmCbjca6SkmZk1HODqsg4Wc_ApfZIA5ZUkBVNQWsVhCKF9bkzleCSqwEd0mQyQj65RUw3hsSG4pmWFz_NV8ReoOddMr9JPmmZx0/s1600-h/DSCN5068.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisv3uH-rq-UvslM2_pLEBwpuP0QJhlztT25bc7udsxHmCbjca6SkmZk1HODqsg4Wc_ApfZIA5ZUkBVNQWsVhCKF9bkzleCSqwEd0mQyQj65RUw3hsSG4pmWFz_NV8ReoOddMr9JPmmZx0/s400/DSCN5068.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254504274720605218" /></a><br />There were thousands of runners.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_fkXzYdVT_uxtB1tilXr02TJZHDK9eLzp1DTMcLaVceIZD6G0gim3rIUEOAg7vpfEjkxQ3iAZGw38cfvAtEi2rXRvkIE7fSdlwCSX43f03NhFcgNO6AtRu1luYye1ED7GKhBt85H2p2g/s1600-h/DSCN5062.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_fkXzYdVT_uxtB1tilXr02TJZHDK9eLzp1DTMcLaVceIZD6G0gim3rIUEOAg7vpfEjkxQ3iAZGw38cfvAtEi2rXRvkIE7fSdlwCSX43f03NhFcgNO6AtRu1luYye1ED7GKhBt85H2p2g/s400/DSCN5062.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254504273229497362" /></a><br />Every team had their own theme and decked out accordingly...Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-47928473446457902562008-10-07T11:54:00.000-06:002008-10-07T13:50:15.602-06:00May<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgikajeNDOdT3bWwqy6T4lCNPPtlXKXSl27yV5wkkxxM6Jz7w3n2N7uUhp8WAH45xOi57Nf4bWmy-H2poZIiSe5FIJmJJYz8_w_Qz4j48G4o2qoNUGAkmIXvu6yMxVcX3jI6taBm2EfSRI/s1600-h/0608081918.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgikajeNDOdT3bWwqy6T4lCNPPtlXKXSl27yV5wkkxxM6Jz7w3n2N7uUhp8WAH45xOi57Nf4bWmy-H2poZIiSe5FIJmJJYz8_w_Qz4j48G4o2qoNUGAkmIXvu6yMxVcX3jI6taBm2EfSRI/s400/0608081918.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254491951216223010" /></a><br />"Multi-tasking"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie9dVgCpa0YgfSIkKScsPeu5vB-5yOWZt4iYNu7O5EmBQtxCWZMkuajpCcN7b4d5q5gaTlHuTng-IW9wCb41MYuEtV_CDX6B4Zj-UzbL7lNiCiZDLmb_xy-65nXdTQvzH_ob41fOgwBcY/s1600-h/0608081907a.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie9dVgCpa0YgfSIkKScsPeu5vB-5yOWZt4iYNu7O5EmBQtxCWZMkuajpCcN7b4d5q5gaTlHuTng-IW9wCb41MYuEtV_CDX6B4Zj-UzbL7lNiCiZDLmb_xy-65nXdTQvzH_ob41fOgwBcY/s400/0608081907a.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254491951180902306" /></a><br />Sun rays!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizW1X-p15PvCiI5rTtfmOV5d1_N_JL-sZ4uqR5S-r3XNO7Gs1trO1hyphenhyphengUPx0q11L-Fqbix6sIJHj-_jc4STmc6-OlnCPOJe2IXzpUYBfE9LCzlWbn5bsHWJwQY_0b2trpIg62YP6X-OZw/s1600-h/0608081908.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizW1X-p15PvCiI5rTtfmOV5d1_N_JL-sZ4uqR5S-r3XNO7Gs1trO1hyphenhyphengUPx0q11L-Fqbix6sIJHj-_jc4STmc6-OlnCPOJe2IXzpUYBfE9LCzlWbn5bsHWJwQY_0b2trpIg62YP6X-OZw/s400/0608081908.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254491952330369538" /></a><br />Denver wants to play too!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFK1cBzOVAs5Y7WThKFSCvEOX0Qq8TbfvtAjo1VhzlnOlry9UURJaaNfpEj7hHeUxN2kkzzJEquGqYsefyzBf3yhVuJbisiIja5LW6IYqRqqm0gA4PtfqCx_RKzfQ9kKQvYCmimY3Z2II/s1600-h/bright.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFK1cBzOVAs5Y7WThKFSCvEOX0Qq8TbfvtAjo1VhzlnOlry9UURJaaNfpEj7hHeUxN2kkzzJEquGqYsefyzBf3yhVuJbisiIja5LW6IYqRqqm0gA4PtfqCx_RKzfQ9kKQvYCmimY3Z2II/s400/bright.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254491956898205394" /></a><br />Hiking!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx8NcBgdZ8l1XGSvlaJyF9dtaUrVdBZHIwVb5Ladg_CES-AI5ZPXbiqHZagRrus7ZIlSb2ndMKYTJp-plLvlWbh89s7MAgyPZ64GAX49GUtT6llWFxfIOWk7xByjAdv-G0ua0ietusD_g/s1600-h/hike+fam.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx8NcBgdZ8l1XGSvlaJyF9dtaUrVdBZHIwVb5Ladg_CES-AI5ZPXbiqHZagRrus7ZIlSb2ndMKYTJp-plLvlWbh89s7MAgyPZ64GAX49GUtT6llWFxfIOWk7xByjAdv-G0ua0ietusD_g/s400/hike+fam.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254491960525073106" /></a><br />Hiking with my parents and Zach!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCokZj_zLOv-Os31Px6gv1dIghCdhJ280bzX49QfzHbJ_n27e9fkxFjkQNY-hQUoFV10IPMicxAmMKiK1tFHME20MglnLFMELdU8M5WW9BPJxuaxdU5uv7xW4JbyoaCEnXxGas-ZLYKqc/s1600-h/DSCN4609.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCokZj_zLOv-Os31Px6gv1dIghCdhJ280bzX49QfzHbJ_n27e9fkxFjkQNY-hQUoFV10IPMicxAmMKiK1tFHME20MglnLFMELdU8M5WW9BPJxuaxdU5uv7xW4JbyoaCEnXxGas-ZLYKqc/s400/DSCN4609.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254483955613537170" /></a><br />So cute, but I can't get it to display right! Don't ask me!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAWfhpiPtqd-rHMaXndTGF5xF7xyKYVSO1KsR6Jn2EWW6wYj_k_jzJfZHPaSMIdlDR-RBgvXGkJA1QotcBSSbxVxDu23czSC-7yJ0F2EQnDlbj4ISVj4MeBzcIS0Q4EE4HhkcU5zJwrQg/s1600-h/DSCN4922.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAWfhpiPtqd-rHMaXndTGF5xF7xyKYVSO1KsR6Jn2EWW6wYj_k_jzJfZHPaSMIdlDR-RBgvXGkJA1QotcBSSbxVxDu23czSC-7yJ0F2EQnDlbj4ISVj4MeBzcIS0Q4EE4HhkcU5zJwrQg/s400/DSCN4922.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254483967275610930" /></a><br />She does this as she declares, "I pwetty!"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6h1hHUUx3Rhe7a4_r8y5ssCt3ajbO23Njr-W3VHW5-2BbYZGn2NkGONZvTyiLmW7LBscy28jrITQMW8kPo8zxcOSXMV2_IAFskl5h2uoMhoXP5ZkMJl2hkJPzRN6Fh1Ov5hGKdIJ6yQ/s1600-h/DSCN4928.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6h1hHUUx3Rhe7a4_r8y5ssCt3ajbO23Njr-W3VHW5-2BbYZGn2NkGONZvTyiLmW7LBscy28jrITQMW8kPo8zxcOSXMV2_IAFskl5h2uoMhoXP5ZkMJl2hkJPzRN6Fh1Ov5hGKdIJ6yQ/s400/DSCN4928.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254483968153071522" /></a><br />It's a pig hot pad.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEuJjOZCpxs8Jq38pN9tFQC7a_2xcUppHHT23YRYHqdCyMDqmgY3buP46mHmbqHI69HpRdFBx7EP0PluxaPnBkY5crAzUmnpXeJsxG_sJVAngsHnzyTg2rjpNFCcXwFDyvcMUvNUp44ac/s1600-h/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+019.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEuJjOZCpxs8Jq38pN9tFQC7a_2xcUppHHT23YRYHqdCyMDqmgY3buP46mHmbqHI69HpRdFBx7EP0PluxaPnBkY5crAzUmnpXeJsxG_sJVAngsHnzyTg2rjpNFCcXwFDyvcMUvNUp44ac/s400/Camping+at+Willow+Flats+019.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254483972948397682" /></a><br />Playing store!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKcUVyxMtkXlWMcZb5gwW_OWNx5yVEglOoGRHlbTNUEyirapQ7R76RQqTcGiUNT41omvmPN0BMA5VpaLR0XTuEOfvIH6_mkfjKkNnOA36AHe4E3zFBLwWs-zLWU-5o_d5Lg83Ytlqr0CQ/s1600-h/DSCN4914.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKcUVyxMtkXlWMcZb5gwW_OWNx5yVEglOoGRHlbTNUEyirapQ7R76RQqTcGiUNT41omvmPN0BMA5VpaLR0XTuEOfvIH6_mkfjKkNnOA36AHe4E3zFBLwWs-zLWU-5o_d5Lg83Ytlqr0CQ/s400/DSCN4914.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254483978702904418" /></a><br />Peek a boo!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiesVz5tKm8thMdcxX640szyJ-axrRuEuFAse65R-Io08G78HQdnz-V-lvhNyj8meNY7NE6uH5aHHJdYXN9Gv2s5B4GfV0kCOjC7b5fNVacxNBlcv-KR0IAUpKKCOcWoNKXpm6H85wQW4/s1600-h/DSCN4614.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiesVz5tKm8thMdcxX640szyJ-axrRuEuFAse65R-Io08G78HQdnz-V-lvhNyj8meNY7NE6uH5aHHJdYXN9Gv2s5B4GfV0kCOjC7b5fNVacxNBlcv-KR0IAUpKKCOcWoNKXpm6H85wQW4/s400/DSCN4614.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254480506675496146" /></a><br />We're shooting the awesome gun, and that is not my kid picking his nose!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSe_ljZ9iowGAspquemZTpZRHz034rG6UM-vLZF53tw8LUUZKg8h0gdQAz2iPJOEUlvHaVIKzr6HxQ7KCLtvbdVX7CYAVekRuoTzvBEZJYZVkaRfjTmAF25WLS36y1Nbwveg6r9QcNIT0/s1600-h/DSCN4621.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSe_ljZ9iowGAspquemZTpZRHz034rG6UM-vLZF53tw8LUUZKg8h0gdQAz2iPJOEUlvHaVIKzr6HxQ7KCLtvbdVX7CYAVekRuoTzvBEZJYZVkaRfjTmAF25WLS36y1Nbwveg6r9QcNIT0/s400/DSCN4621.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254480512806672146" /></a><br />She never fails to be pretty!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZL8a9SL3PrYitvS9rvFV_2W9rCKokcot1F0wHyObSSKNVvAeFAH_u_9jwGtxH_hcGY-AmJvGoI1mV08SJGni92n6wlRo9m5TIQ0RfrVvyPMzyV4dVLo32KxK3T2bg0e5dral3HzQdjpA/s1600-h/DSCN4622.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZL8a9SL3PrYitvS9rvFV_2W9rCKokcot1F0wHyObSSKNVvAeFAH_u_9jwGtxH_hcGY-AmJvGoI1mV08SJGni92n6wlRo9m5TIQ0RfrVvyPMzyV4dVLo32KxK3T2bg0e5dral3HzQdjpA/s400/DSCN4622.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254480515806333634" /></a><br />If you haven't been to our house, you don't know our obsession with Superman! Riley's room has thousands of Superman collectibles all over the place!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQPLiRxvDT1hebVON83uShVjDVWHBciOa0mW2xScs88nZDL91MUhTCLcUPMoBdMM8qoZqn2gtFd2TaHw4CEbSnGD1sSBNgiYAFRm7FTFnN-QuZM15NGQJQkYrXPAcGeoALcesTbvxObW4/s1600-h/DSCN4681.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQPLiRxvDT1hebVON83uShVjDVWHBciOa0mW2xScs88nZDL91MUhTCLcUPMoBdMM8qoZqn2gtFd2TaHw4CEbSnGD1sSBNgiYAFRm7FTFnN-QuZM15NGQJQkYrXPAcGeoALcesTbvxObW4/s400/DSCN4681.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254480519679012386" /></a><br />What the heck? I make you a chocolate almond amore cake with amaretto bavarian creme filling, cream cheese icing dripped with chocolate ganache and you won't eat a bite? But you will sample this one from Walmart???<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcHxRfWjUBCdwwZHGYLRMbbM1HL_Or3lym0EUX36xdC6eCk8qXmTwAobhD410O_e2IDldMYG2oLpehLQ9n_FlVEn4GwaBM-TxXulznoJEep4Lwatwfoj-PJcIc11xZszEiMF56CcakD8E/s1600-h/DSCN4699.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcHxRfWjUBCdwwZHGYLRMbbM1HL_Or3lym0EUX36xdC6eCk8qXmTwAobhD410O_e2IDldMYG2oLpehLQ9n_FlVEn4GwaBM-TxXulznoJEep4Lwatwfoj-PJcIc11xZszEiMF56CcakD8E/s400/DSCN4699.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254473647113415026" /></a><br />Mark caught a huge fish while no one else caught anything! Yeah! Then the sprinklers went on in the park and all the non-catchers who were mad about that were even more mad and now wet. Haha! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbu-XmgVPvdT2U4z_vuEH9u-Dvowe9KjoL-8MJeQpZ89oQ32LcBxo_EDm2CH3lvT43XdnA-6Vn4haR9JY3Wr6bEY_Hdf1NnC8_aIKBEzOK8RGJAzFGw-ozNQIuhMn0t2_CL9DBhOVXbD4/s1600-h/DSCN4694.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbu-XmgVPvdT2U4z_vuEH9u-Dvowe9KjoL-8MJeQpZ89oQ32LcBxo_EDm2CH3lvT43XdnA-6Vn4haR9JY3Wr6bEY_Hdf1NnC8_aIKBEzOK8RGJAzFGw-ozNQIuhMn0t2_CL9DBhOVXbD4/s400/DSCN4694.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254473650613622066" /></a><br />Denver really fell asleep on Mark like this!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9Hc28RrlcAfJW_xeYMXdHFA5Vdl_gBoZRc_adUMEX7XuSS1U4EDGgB674IEpAgTlUSEWOdFUlbrKdN5fzCkucROLg6R0ENXeVIcsNYA-qp5VGejU8CHERRIkH7NAOLihwI9fLV3aQ5QQ/s1600-h/DSCN4691.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9Hc28RrlcAfJW_xeYMXdHFA5Vdl_gBoZRc_adUMEX7XuSS1U4EDGgB674IEpAgTlUSEWOdFUlbrKdN5fzCkucROLg6R0ENXeVIcsNYA-qp5VGejU8CHERRIkH7NAOLihwI9fLV3aQ5QQ/s400/DSCN4691.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254473658488505746" /></a><br />We have a fish of our own at home!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzfES9wY3GDuC6qB7VCzSyjlIj2d2Nas7rRkd2uLcCcYUhKEkd-LhKVp4bJirO7fOSg73BaN5ydNdeC-UNKSJE2txZoaHRQjTKDK-ijjNtenYdopYAbs2hwqZX2TsV3Zc1XIJiKJcw5EI/s1600-h/DSCF3814.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzfES9wY3GDuC6qB7VCzSyjlIj2d2Nas7rRkd2uLcCcYUhKEkd-LhKVp4bJirO7fOSg73BaN5ydNdeC-UNKSJE2txZoaHRQjTKDK-ijjNtenYdopYAbs2hwqZX2TsV3Zc1XIJiKJcw5EI/s400/DSCF3814.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254473659717715378" /></a><br />Mark and Adam love to hike and found this beauty.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwZAcIB09rKgN2LzhhtLbuJeBFK7BcbQlDBXd4mZd6_xhlZLvIWJweAN6_Dz8PorpebCJ5rNOq1U_djWZg2NT9H25EwdOX0DwNWk8fS3u6La0GQcaI7PYPEC16O4D-mD8mVrrUkRgvqas/s1600-h/0607081427a.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwZAcIB09rKgN2LzhhtLbuJeBFK7BcbQlDBXd4mZd6_xhlZLvIWJweAN6_Dz8PorpebCJ5rNOq1U_djWZg2NT9H25EwdOX0DwNWk8fS3u6La0GQcaI7PYPEC16O4D-mD8mVrrUkRgvqas/s400/0607081427a.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254473659468680098" /></a><br />After pushing my creative side to the back burner for years, I decided to unleash it and ended up doing a carnival booth! I was pretty excited about it, but it was a cold, dark and rainy day. I did manage to sell about $60 though, which didn't come close to the supply cost! Oh well, it was fun!Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-39817937579380966732008-05-14T02:20:00.001-06:002008-05-14T02:23:43.134-06:00Ifly!<object height="350" width="425"> We did the coolest thing ever! We flew! We went to Ifly in Ogden and did some awesome indoor skydiving! Our friends Nikki & Brandon came with us. It was worth every penny! We would rather fly than spend a whole day at Lagoon, duh! We can't wait to go back! Becky goes first, then Mark, then Nikki, then Brandon. Then our super cool instructor does some tricks. Check it out! <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zxSnSeGKX8A"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zxSnSeGKX8A" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425"></embed> </object>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-68530459338032926302008-05-14T00:44:00.000-06:002008-11-13T05:00:46.966-07:00More Ifly...<div align="center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFyh3FENbSJz4dO7x-t_jtn0pMcHDR2H7L4Jn6J-HsSvQLFp-k31R7ShsTKQZyAdjc1DRK_WUqex7aW1rylOqwra21CM7gna71DSWfKsvSUm2BGdV6e1GeoxILU6zO8xvD38b6f2yHpu4/s1600-h/DSCN4675.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200121243061522050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFyh3FENbSJz4dO7x-t_jtn0pMcHDR2H7L4Jn6J-HsSvQLFp-k31R7ShsTKQZyAdjc1DRK_WUqex7aW1rylOqwra21CM7gna71DSWfKsvSUm2BGdV6e1GeoxILU6zO8xvD38b6f2yHpu4/s320/DSCN4675.jpg" border="0" /></a> Tender</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig7nJ8C0VWWvEA9dg_1Z-dOsHRki5g79lL5SsmtxNyNovCcJYpbTYr3jS6B53ng4ufMhjAJos2J-VQqi_o8eQeSmSLRMGiiclBDXKYEUdmypVqfMn1L15yY1MW3pnB6Dwm7pnYdXcmSEM/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4412368.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200121243061522066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig7nJ8C0VWWvEA9dg_1Z-dOsHRki5g79lL5SsmtxNyNovCcJYpbTYr3jS6B53ng4ufMhjAJos2J-VQqi_o8eQeSmSLRMGiiclBDXKYEUdmypVqfMn1L15yY1MW3pnB6Dwm7pnYdXcmSEM/s320/vlcsnap-4412368.jpg" border="0" /></a>Perfect form!</p><p><br /></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixKBqK6k0zRsi_x-6KAvd74wBlbuxyUFZ-qZoX93BjpO0Hm6ZRrEGXEJOO4ZbHpAkxVTnHpXGeKbIg47f-gi9f9I8ZxOf8SrKcxdRn8PmFTEv98wgqpuLHRbSUzu8cWiFCxkbmMqY1J9o/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4413473.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200121251651456674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixKBqK6k0zRsi_x-6KAvd74wBlbuxyUFZ-qZoX93BjpO0Hm6ZRrEGXEJOO4ZbHpAkxVTnHpXGeKbIg47f-gi9f9I8ZxOf8SrKcxdRn8PmFTEv98wgqpuLHRbSUzu8cWiFCxkbmMqY1J9o/s320/vlcsnap-4413473.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Mark's figuring out how to turn</p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisXxDoMTjyTwTsCjOQelnlFbrLChnPodO0e5UZf7rHPhJOck2MynihmBHscgJusU2L_9DJlepW54pLyNOP-20xcfqzW_-3GbpdsNB1X2SzjKG4XLvb97wCQsJ0Kc2yQE_XQ8YvbRi01WQ/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4413862.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200121255946423986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisXxDoMTjyTwTsCjOQelnlFbrLChnPodO0e5UZf7rHPhJOck2MynihmBHscgJusU2L_9DJlepW54pLyNOP-20xcfqzW_-3GbpdsNB1X2SzjKG4XLvb97wCQsJ0Kc2yQE_XQ8YvbRi01WQ/s320/vlcsnap-4413862.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The instructor is flying with Becky!<br /></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JQaBRtS8An3jYnGuoZxEFGh2EGrnvn5-FdTfYs7yWkbdVlEpRw4hjedBIrSwzm-L6oCJgYQCWesQ61AbLw5IWOx7ckFs6y535hQfXogaYnXB72qMOagNYJenIUr8q4_voVkqjmeedW4/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4415074.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200121255946424002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JQaBRtS8An3jYnGuoZxEFGh2EGrnvn5-FdTfYs7yWkbdVlEpRw4hjedBIrSwzm-L6oCJgYQCWesQ61AbLw5IWOx7ckFs6y535hQfXogaYnXB72qMOagNYJenIUr8q4_voVkqjmeedW4/s320/vlcsnap-4415074.jpg" border="0" /></a> <p align="center">Our instructor showing off upside down.</p>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-81740976130747179902008-05-13T22:45:00.000-06:002008-11-13T05:00:47.615-07:00Ifly!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyCJSQSZLytP150KbEbu4VtyqTtBdgrCTwflAHksbsWaSOH03loaKzFmwZIvjZp0TqyvDvfeWgIqTQRVI1SW9_nWS2OYeRHdgUKS4R2_Kj7sGTelEuROop0oXEYLZlpxrzUkz99c4AHSc/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4412368.jpg"></a> </div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijktqVpVDVGsQ3tUQRezWEAIcqLrL1Pe5VnpBfO0hG_eW0RQkcVEcaf24GbyUQtynnPVqtzu6riB1TtUA6HQ04D78DPFVYYFct8rsCul7L10A2gp5echZce_4aRR7EGg5ktHNagY3DiY4/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4406864.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200113344616664562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijktqVpVDVGsQ3tUQRezWEAIcqLrL1Pe5VnpBfO0hG_eW0RQkcVEcaf24GbyUQtynnPVqtzu6riB1TtUA6HQ04D78DPFVYYFct8rsCul7L10A2gp5echZce_4aRR7EGg5ktHNagY3DiY4/s320/vlcsnap-4406864.jpg" border="0" /></a> Becky's hovering.</div><br /><p align="center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVXxXislyo5viOlfqZPWUkNv1nhimwdBgSQbWDGPiNpvk3oJwzTRyd_cuWSVJXftDQzm9kk9cisDL9T1Mc2W_S6FE-G7LD3zHWzNIzwkpy_3ZQZMIUwG8YgmpOnrAooieNcsn1QwjJtKU/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4409427.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200113348911631874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVXxXislyo5viOlfqZPWUkNv1nhimwdBgSQbWDGPiNpvk3oJwzTRyd_cuWSVJXftDQzm9kk9cisDL9T1Mc2W_S6FE-G7LD3zHWzNIzwkpy_3ZQZMIUwG8YgmpOnrAooieNcsn1QwjJtKU/s320/vlcsnap-4409427.jpg" border="0" /></a>Mark is soaring!<br /></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2e7SH22BGjFqjjvOpiUxrPWI3O_tDQinA7ueg0lnhJrSNf0AdzEQyKIAbcTakkF3nzewISSV2wuYsdat7UAU58N8prSXl1crcKf3ebqQZ5pnu9O4NJDph3Y3sBgMiq-ATT6Qaz96ODcQ/s1600-h/vlcsnap-4412509.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200113348911631890" style="DISPLAY: block; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTRzBRHz7WW5x_IlwgjnIirG4hbcWlApt1h_XWV8y3B3ElJCN5UFyissrIN0yZmGgWdo96Ld-TzUGwyYuxVHtblOY-TweseqZ8dq-N69GbgG4Me6OUD7S2QdJxwMN-TXcWt_Q8N84Nc-0/s320/vlcsnap-4412973.jpg" border="0" /><br /><p align="center"></a>Mark superman-ing it.<br /><br /><span style="font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Ifly'd! We went flying at Ifly in Ogden. It was the coolest thing EVER! We flew! We can't wait to get back and do it again...next week! Check it out for yourself! http://iflyutah.com/index.php </span></span></p></div>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-57832573233597042482007-12-20T12:54:00.000-07:002008-11-13T05:00:47.903-07:00Mama's Day!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT_-Zbfq6FNcCVaCKXidEPS-V9YnNcZDgdpQxHS1SltQvrOU0V6BxSh79qixtbMGIW-CB4156gtQszR2-Rzs29_khX_VJSKOTXmdnPc5wN3p9-kDK5NFmDMj28pJSnSixhCeHAIBS8WEo/s1600-h/DSCN4680.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT_-Zbfq6FNcCVaCKXidEPS-V9YnNcZDgdpQxHS1SltQvrOU0V6BxSh79qixtbMGIW-CB4156gtQszR2-Rzs29_khX_VJSKOTXmdnPc5wN3p9-kDK5NFmDMj28pJSnSixhCeHAIBS8WEo/s320/DSCN4680.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200123729847586546" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk1rltgiYydw4m0GCRQfWWZ64otbT-NahNIJgE6Ieys1KtajN7YvLrZ5MXC2ksgmDwUkDMtrPOuCbhF7TYq0gyYeIym6BXL30L0JStjM1stJngfXISLrkljnBg82XroUWDTOtx50xm_vA/s1600-h/DSCN4689.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk1rltgiYydw4m0GCRQfWWZ64otbT-NahNIJgE6Ieys1KtajN7YvLrZ5MXC2ksgmDwUkDMtrPOuCbhF7TYq0gyYeIym6BXL30L0JStjM1stJngfXISLrkljnBg82XroUWDTOtx50xm_vA/s320/DSCN4689.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200123734142553858" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipU9m1PSmSg-6xLZ4gfXzlLcY3_Jo0TnmVhJHzTRTPTJY9J5cPrQQzmOx9CfiNMvj2YmObDmdu_Ur4ZJF6ygYEMZfYVOnmA2VFXBHUBs7LyMU1W3CVQr_oCxf-TkILTyW9-vktD27N6Ok/s1600-h/DSCN3124.jpg"></a><br /><br /><div><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);"><strong><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:130%;">I got WAY spoiled for Mother's Day! Mark took me indoor skydiving, if you didn't already hear...bought me flowers and a corsage to wear to church. He also made & planted a darling garden for me and bought me "27 Dresses", which he showed me right after I rented it! We also ran a race on Friday morning and Mark, of course took 2nd place in Men's and 3rd place overall, but I shocked myself by getting 2nd place in Women's! I couldn't believe it! If I only knew there was just one girl ahead of me I would have smoked her for sure! We're training for lots more races this summer.</span><br /></span> </strong></span></div><br /></div>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-75779950477829773672007-12-20T12:48:00.001-07:002008-11-13T05:00:48.808-07:00Super model!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN5o-1quXN_tr-zOh9VmaYk3s9zZNhD9nDMrDmVRw6YCuQEl3P7F-b3RYQrdI2Ug5_5i5m4Rwn7OlczJ50ZTUfppZRbSIq3cB8G32ZS2IXV0o3xlNr92shscygZ16AXtQbsX6zamuIiqk/s1600-h/DSCN4605.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN5o-1quXN_tr-zOh9VmaYk3s9zZNhD9nDMrDmVRw6YCuQEl3P7F-b3RYQrdI2Ug5_5i5m4Rwn7OlczJ50ZTUfppZRbSIq3cB8G32ZS2IXV0o3xlNr92shscygZ16AXtQbsX6zamuIiqk/s320/DSCN4605.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200126006180253458" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisxZbAWa1gqVRZGz-doflNJdqskOnwhQJHFFH_cADkdy3NoTAQwA6mwfmYtqtAGUAsd5OB7M0L-OmwFWtGYglDq7ebQODT3j79Ry9WvlRvBw324VCUJ3XNpIinTrTzgOcM9qbaXkjE9Co/s1600-h/DSCN4593.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisxZbAWa1gqVRZGz-doflNJdqskOnwhQJHFFH_cADkdy3NoTAQwA6mwfmYtqtAGUAsd5OB7M0L-OmwFWtGYglDq7ebQODT3j79Ry9WvlRvBw324VCUJ3XNpIinTrTzgOcM9qbaXkjE9Co/s320/DSCN4593.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200126010475220770" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEsVzjyTqb03qcgwzx4DvG7a7aTu_y0PBx651FiLmwbZ78vMJJb1BYYjmxWX8J7FUqtnmu0iFK0JxD9agfgrEiCr2bFAsQ3t6mn8mPbELmeikPOsuIpagkTPkvBDgvopQxTHZ_PJq1kAY/s1600-h/DSCN4594.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEsVzjyTqb03qcgwzx4DvG7a7aTu_y0PBx651FiLmwbZ78vMJJb1BYYjmxWX8J7FUqtnmu0iFK0JxD9agfgrEiCr2bFAsQ3t6mn8mPbELmeikPOsuIpagkTPkvBDgvopQxTHZ_PJq1kAY/s320/DSCN4594.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200126019065155378" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-mNLp1vtNbDPx1BbcWu5PQvBqGp6zp1rs5OkuakDMKHh9F-K3ltLEe8wDStqc30YUTGiqb3Oe98cPdA9d9ALAxq-6BSuP4KkyxLe6E0AeW4ImfAc2bfdn48wzaA1UJAjwWlwHGYJ43g0/s1600-h/DSCN4603.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-mNLp1vtNbDPx1BbcWu5PQvBqGp6zp1rs5OkuakDMKHh9F-K3ltLEe8wDStqc30YUTGiqb3Oe98cPdA9d9ALAxq-6BSuP4KkyxLe6E0AeW4ImfAc2bfdn48wzaA1UJAjwWlwHGYJ43g0/s320/DSCN4603.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200126023360122690" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhClkw8HZo26JP7FPyFozQRy8-f4Z0C3xB7xN1MsB2I3JSdZsuwyDC7CBCPZtQ-_g63JZwzRF3LXEvU5Z4FoHHjLLVbkN9_aKLzyldY5Mi1csGsC4AtKdSru6WOo6aWtATp5cvCyx-TsMw/s1600-h/DSCN4621.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhClkw8HZo26JP7FPyFozQRy8-f4Z0C3xB7xN1MsB2I3JSdZsuwyDC7CBCPZtQ-_g63JZwzRF3LXEvU5Z4FoHHjLLVbkN9_aKLzyldY5Mi1csGsC4AtKdSru6WOo6aWtATp5cvCyx-TsMw/s320/DSCN4621.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200126027655090002" border="0" /></a><br />Never a dull moment with this beauty! She is so smart too, she can say so many words including Taintu (Thank you), peas (please), Dai-uh (Denver), Why? (Riley), Doh-wah (Go Jazz!), and her favorite, baby! Mom is very happy to announce that she can now put Brighton's hair in a pony tail! My dreams are fulfilled! Brighton doesn't need any baby stuff anymore like binkies or bottles or diapers! (Diapers? Yeah right, are you kidding me? We're going to hang on to those disposable-soak-ups-sent-from-heaven. She's gonna to have to potty train herself!)<br /><br /><br /><div></div>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-12011930056730847972007-12-20T12:46:00.000-07:002008-11-13T05:00:49.099-07:00Take off!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr_QVHNR9KxewxC9ZhiYPV645rr78uYyfi8z3bkJFCyfofquB8i8kdv9fdcyXNbRrNipRoMztlb6UOk2YQD4fwMCxlViNwc4ezJ3OzIMt4vsb1oEdiJB9Uwu65APKHRBUemMu9FC4ue1w/s1600-h/DSCN4630.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr_QVHNR9KxewxC9ZhiYPV645rr78uYyfi8z3bkJFCyfofquB8i8kdv9fdcyXNbRrNipRoMztlb6UOk2YQD4fwMCxlViNwc4ezJ3OzIMt4vsb1oEdiJB9Uwu65APKHRBUemMu9FC4ue1w/s320/DSCN4630.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200127797181615970" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6tb8R_YSwRJaLwnIoKQpdCMSVY4u6eDbT7juamoPpWXM0BJrq4wTsw76zvDrTu6VExA23ICVctYRlrZG6pRAsRkf6XkiSnDIKluLLisEX4KeomU0oBo2qaCAsaLFx6p42UEEG5u2cInU/s1600-h/DSCN4629.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6tb8R_YSwRJaLwnIoKQpdCMSVY4u6eDbT7juamoPpWXM0BJrq4wTsw76zvDrTu6VExA23ICVctYRlrZG6pRAsRkf6XkiSnDIKluLLisEX4KeomU0oBo2qaCAsaLFx6p42UEEG5u2cInU/s320/DSCN4629.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200127801476583282" border="0" /></a><br />Kids can fly at 3 at ifly, but Denver doesn't need that big tunnel. He flies all day long at home!<br /><div></div>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-19687426342791788912007-12-20T12:02:00.000-07:002007-12-20T13:00:02.647-07:00What's up with the Mendoza's?<span style="font-family:arial;">Just a quick update:</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Mark is busy working as an appraiser and loving the flexible hours and the fact that he'll make double when he gets his license. He has enough time even to be an assistant coach for Logan High's wrestling team. He is LOVING every minute of it! The boys love him and are always asking how he got his 6-pack! He also plays basketball with the ward three days a week from 6 to 8am!! He's really improved, thanks to his newest toy, a basketball arcade.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">I, Becky, am so grateful to be a stay at home mom, and am sure to take advantage of every break I get! My goal in life is to raise happy kids in a clean house. I'm just still not sure how to do that! I am launching my cake decorating business and occasionally working from home for the same company I used to, GSBS Architects. I'm very good at starting crafts, not so good at completing them, too busy with my #1 goal! Mark and I get to be in the nursery together! So Mark, me, Denver and Brighton get to hang out all Sunday together. Although our nursery (one of two) has 21 kids in it, it's a lot of fun.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Riley is our great big 6 year old who's passion is Legos! He also loves wrestling and soccer, which he got to play in the fall. He LOVES kindergarten and his wonderful teacher, and even homework! He is learning to read and I just think it's a miracle when he sounds words out. He's quite a budding artist as well and always suprises us with the things he draws.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Denver is our non-stop 3 year old who can't wait to do all the things Riley is doing. He's a wonderful soccer player and could wrestle with his Papa all day long if Papa let him. We have a Superman floor puzzle that gets dumped out about 7 times each day! He's a pro at putting it together and starting all over again. The boys are both such good kids (as long as they're not trying to kill each other) and LOVE their little sister!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Brighton will be ONE YEAR on January 4th! We can't even beleive it! She is getting so close to walking and has started to carry on a baby conversation with us. We both comment on how darn cute she is about a million times a day! She is so beautiful and so precious and we just adore her! If only our perfect girl would sleep through the night!! Whenever she cries, Denver sings Twinkle, Twinkle to her. So cute!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Thanks for visiting! </span>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-89649346893867152552007-12-01T12:35:00.000-07:002008-11-13T05:00:49.903-07:00January<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLdHaG6V855TU-nhjROAt9Yf3pPh6KIZ4m5WXY8YmqMIYTTADGrxq6-vu7E8mfUdlfqHt8Iu2PaijG78o4QkUFduZsmy-LVcEJFVUguCDXzmcGl1ItcGPDzyXNNDMIbi7bnXkazjXaoJE/s1600-h/Work+090.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200369788523974850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLdHaG6V855TU-nhjROAt9Yf3pPh6KIZ4m5WXY8YmqMIYTTADGrxq6-vu7E8mfUdlfqHt8Iu2PaijG78o4QkUFduZsmy-LVcEJFVUguCDXzmcGl1ItcGPDzyXNNDMIbi7bnXkazjXaoJE/s320/Work+090.jpg" border="0" /></a> Pretty frost on our wreath.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaxqEACNWz0Bq1DlTvaRcx0abE2Mz-Ff5T3H68Q96IT_ZKJpl_RJ48RfCkio9p1xQsLqhQq26TRKYGSQFnpnD3oaJmuC_e_GFwOosR7MnJ0JvFIDm83KoKZaEz011Z-1l_rMqbNz9BlyM/s1600-h/Drop+him.jpg.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200369797113909458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaxqEACNWz0Bq1DlTvaRcx0abE2Mz-Ff5T3H68Q96IT_ZKJpl_RJ48RfCkio9p1xQsLqhQq26TRKYGSQFnpnD3oaJmuC_e_GFwOosR7MnJ0JvFIDm83KoKZaEz011Z-1l_rMqbNz9BlyM/s320/Drop+him.jpg.JPG" border="0" /></a> Could this possibly be a good idea?</p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5cFJ6uCK3vow4k_GMvq9AibNLcTpJPXVWBov8DBxkwqsMIvU6kx-l2GIsPSr2PL8lzrYxM4bwA0GZCT0EOMVQDXKxe_lO7QfDKadp-KtEEzjmq_pLXW2ICIViISDziWvFIsPa94_jY9k/s1600-h/DSCN4090.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200369805703844066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5cFJ6uCK3vow4k_GMvq9AibNLcTpJPXVWBov8DBxkwqsMIvU6kx-l2GIsPSr2PL8lzrYxM4bwA0GZCT0EOMVQDXKxe_lO7QfDKadp-KtEEzjmq_pLXW2ICIViISDziWvFIsPa94_jY9k/s320/DSCN4090.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Hey, Brighton is the one adding all the pictures, right?</p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0OquEVW74_DrYBtBS_Kz_b1w0fqXcrAZj6rD7DAXtmBNmi0GnDmf9iTEWYd52rDtUDh1mdto9ndgno33yFPrYUgR7jzLiAxDZCMvPvjG_akRBKR9xW1oomuwc7P_J3PeSL2Y-p4zZo2o/s1600-h/BrrrLake+(34).jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200369809998811378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0OquEVW74_DrYBtBS_Kz_b1w0fqXcrAZj6rD7DAXtmBNmi0GnDmf9iTEWYd52rDtUDh1mdto9ndgno33yFPrYUgR7jzLiAxDZCMvPvjG_akRBKR9xW1oomuwc7P_J3PeSL2Y-p4zZo2o/s320/BrrrLake+(34).jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>On the way home from Bear Lake.</p><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1iPGgLvrKuldCsi66ZSJhpdvmW8whAAkSMQc_17XBfP8QBFFppidWijE-Mm9iI_jSYStJHRw42cITRRS6TmK8Xc8-4QjSrQaH1eiI52aiSVD_tqO3nWQr5ZUC2e02V-AuaNQ_p7Y0Dh8/s1600-h/DSCF2582.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200369818588745986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1iPGgLvrKuldCsi66ZSJhpdvmW8whAAkSMQc_17XBfP8QBFFppidWijE-Mm9iI_jSYStJHRw42cITRRS6TmK8Xc8-4QjSrQaH1eiI52aiSVD_tqO3nWQr5ZUC2e02V-AuaNQ_p7Y0Dh8/s320/DSCF2582.JPG" border="0" /></a>Look at the gorgeous dress Grandma Olsen (Oma) made me for my birthday!!<br /></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeBcmvQKdvVx1Hc4rAX2C2_MhlEqnS3DvbCaN92ROlivkUQOov2TcyrGfCly_zfEihnhhfPp4D0lyMbMRdsCgq8iDZyIZceqwox8OOM0yRMZurTo9tTsdYy_WnXYHIPTZ3yHcIa65PgjQ/s1600-h/DSCF1911.JPG"></a>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242449626917947272.post-82901068157493699712007-12-01T11:11:00.000-07:002008-11-13T05:00:51.511-07:00Lots of pictures!<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSmsQybqpACzoxvssu-8MIWhQLm5mpi-VMFfj4S01BHo8VkmnxRAarOr2BTeGi8BrTe4smNrYHxeOBlGpGJJBv4KJG5tU6Hk9ilWkohOT9AxPvHAjfsSrBPBLqejO46Xqd3ldMzd7EuD0/s1600-h/DSCF3415.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSmsQybqpACzoxvssu-8MIWhQLm5mpi-VMFfj4S01BHo8VkmnxRAarOr2BTeGi8BrTe4smNrYHxeOBlGpGJJBv4KJG5tU6Hk9ilWkohOT9AxPvHAjfsSrBPBLqejO46Xqd3ldMzd7EuD0/s320/DSCF3415.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200138770823057442" border="0" /></a>Super cool ball mover@ the planetarium @ Gateway<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO7CB6tSZQqiJUyR2tUfln3XHAsL3ZMSXIAEHVbGHEoDLCrCuzg2qyzF_6yWjWr7t2H_TckXGz_TkS2ZMc0sEaTUNSANOY5WBaif5bHbHjKBNZdcTd29ivYeytUqCi8JDJoX9HRxkSuVc/s1600-h/DSCN4369.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO7CB6tSZQqiJUyR2tUfln3XHAsL3ZMSXIAEHVbGHEoDLCrCuzg2qyzF_6yWjWr7t2H_TckXGz_TkS2ZMc0sEaTUNSANOY5WBaif5bHbHjKBNZdcTd29ivYeytUqCi8JDJoX9HRxkSuVc/s320/DSCN4369.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200138783707959362" border="0" /></a>Brighton actually put this whole blog together. <br />That's why there are so many pictures of her on it.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS6UrNoipR-bOw2l2QyBUel1BXBFz0LX-cJQ6RlFhCoIsjwLl9ivytjagBg2uEmj36q-YNQ1I5z1tQsAnyCmdABj-H5YUIfYMaFJbWM7AlrdgTSYP6ZLkrAhWm6bWWHwqCthViHp5Q7L0/s1600-h/DSCN4301.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS6UrNoipR-bOw2l2QyBUel1BXBFz0LX-cJQ6RlFhCoIsjwLl9ivytjagBg2uEmj36q-YNQ1I5z1tQsAnyCmdABj-H5YUIfYMaFJbWM7AlrdgTSYP6ZLkrAhWm6bWWHwqCthViHp5Q7L0/s320/DSCN4301.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200138788002926674" border="0" /></a>The kids were wet...<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JC7tnoqwh0GcLu-uUsTmPNMzMYXFBuY48RKnbu-dE_JTm7SSyt5mGts55eoeBx37cUj1gJGH-pbmWxYosXIqB9gCogFXhkKurbgAe8YO4-qs2kGvSjomytuVplPCjkC0NPBIG74zEhw/s1600-h/DSCF3278.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JC7tnoqwh0GcLu-uUsTmPNMzMYXFBuY48RKnbu-dE_JTm7SSyt5mGts55eoeBx37cUj1gJGH-pbmWxYosXIqB9gCogFXhkKurbgAe8YO4-qs2kGvSjomytuVplPCjkC0NPBIG74zEhw/s320/DSCF3278.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200138792297893986" border="0" /></a>Having a blast on Easter!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOwUzyAHRyCkyAddgUcL1RvBPmjyAUejJLHZ6D0RFauSRnhyphenhyphen3d8HCksw5DgryGWZqLfjN_A9FLqIck1jP_0hlG7g6BxbWF2qyaVuLXB_Htp0FubWyKweSpYgUiSzIyQBvt8m6MaTlEiRs/s1600-h/Professional+climber.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOwUzyAHRyCkyAddgUcL1RvBPmjyAUejJLHZ6D0RFauSRnhyphenhyphen3d8HCksw5DgryGWZqLfjN_A9FLqIck1jP_0hlG7g6BxbWF2qyaVuLXB_Htp0FubWyKweSpYgUiSzIyQBvt8m6MaTlEiRs/s320/Professional+climber.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200131469378654162" border="0" /></a>Denver is a professional rock climber in Julie's backyard!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8NYiKSlbVWvjIV9xBpXVLvVAfOIdZ1x9XhSQiXcayPlV20rFW7qaJUjpOaGNOJjJcmWBuDqXP5wCHW2U2d5XGQj4UNvqk9a3IcdD2cM__x-KvAs2bv860dRgTCGVUwvMvFCb2Lt4gDGU/s1600-h/Puppy+%26+Riley%21+4-30-08.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8NYiKSlbVWvjIV9xBpXVLvVAfOIdZ1x9XhSQiXcayPlV20rFW7qaJUjpOaGNOJjJcmWBuDqXP5wCHW2U2d5XGQj4UNvqk9a3IcdD2cM__x-KvAs2bv860dRgTCGVUwvMvFCb2Lt4gDGU/s320/Puppy+%26+Riley%21+4-30-08.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200131473673621474" border="0" /></a>Judy's puppy! Can't show Papa!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVlqrzz0WyEZcLiENDNLdtC1U4VRm2NelqpHYo5FBNsf_NoC-2j3TTQg-D6JcwO4lBoyuaIEfzE1YB8EGTwDLFc63BYQ1LBa4pl0q4QjvIBstI4mDYSJOrNYy9nO3zNghZKg0autgULPo/s1600-h/Ry___Denver_pic.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVlqrzz0WyEZcLiENDNLdtC1U4VRm2NelqpHYo5FBNsf_NoC-2j3TTQg-D6JcwO4lBoyuaIEfzE1YB8EGTwDLFc63BYQ1LBa4pl0q4QjvIBstI4mDYSJOrNYy9nO3zNghZKg0autgULPo/s320/Ry___Denver_pic.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200131473673621490" border="0" /></a>Speaks for itself.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRI50jIYdf2U5kPmWvIAt3sRx_2cO7dl2TAP4-fDTpBtFmF3K3x6FqL7n_tjqUKmy9ek2xNErLPIC2gn7Jh5mzq95PY4iE5lENVx6cEGuDpOkNJj95lzVU8GfZiEV7hvpqRwyRCTUGzSg/s1600-h/Sooo+pretty+in+yellow%21.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRI50jIYdf2U5kPmWvIAt3sRx_2cO7dl2TAP4-fDTpBtFmF3K3x6FqL7n_tjqUKmy9ek2xNErLPIC2gn7Jh5mzq95PY4iE5lENVx6cEGuDpOkNJj95lzVU8GfZiEV7hvpqRwyRCTUGzSg/s320/Sooo+pretty+in+yellow%21.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200131477968588802" border="0" /></a>I'm even stunning from above on a metal grate!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmTZIpRq5z7ydvQQwXGaW9CtR-819o2i6lXEqICgCo5k1F_UfW0IUS8r6LC32voR00vQSa4tBJiVqBTnFUmLTzByV7lYRXKQasiOZAwYUdAVeoHzfVmPIBnvD4Ps0aBRQsW3rXHwcZ5XQ/s1600-h/DSCF3410.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmTZIpRq5z7ydvQQwXGaW9CtR-819o2i6lXEqICgCo5k1F_UfW0IUS8r6LC32voR00vQSa4tBJiVqBTnFUmLTzByV7lYRXKQasiOZAwYUdAVeoHzfVmPIBnvD4Ps0aBRQsW3rXHwcZ5XQ/s320/DSCF3410.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200131482263556114" border="0" /></a>Digging up rocks on Mars<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMn_-T1BT28dtFS_8AwUJe6QLlZrDPZFz-d5wS-9lY8G_IQTv1rdVpbTLQzJj_3oTZRGzF8nmoxU311O5rspd9bLooSilZUQcqNsns6U8kqgX3rAZQE8uqxjbUfF3Iv8ssBskk3SIdcY/s1600-h/DSCN4523.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMn_-T1BT28dtFS_8AwUJe6QLlZrDPZFz-d5wS-9lY8G_IQTv1rdVpbTLQzJj_3oTZRGzF8nmoxU311O5rspd9bLooSilZUQcqNsns6U8kqgX3rAZQE8uqxjbUfF3Iv8ssBskk3SIdcY/s320/DSCN4523.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200129051312066434" border="0" /></a>Pretty little Angel!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqjKFUkokbVCHMPYjHKNzuWVHrCWXByUG-UfB_XG8sv5hbm3SjcOkKAWb3Qzzjs9qoknFbMgiynvSgrwoK4NOp6i_KpSCs-TnrWeX0XHzBiWs3qBCXZ_a0VDJRBOxFGFUe3xSf4wm-4r8/s1600-h/DSCN4576.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqjKFUkokbVCHMPYjHKNzuWVHrCWXByUG-UfB_XG8sv5hbm3SjcOkKAWb3Qzzjs9qoknFbMgiynvSgrwoK4NOp6i_KpSCs-TnrWeX0XHzBiWs3qBCXZ_a0VDJRBOxFGFUe3xSf4wm-4r8/s320/DSCN4576.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200129055607033746" border="0" /></a>I'll take care of being cute. You do everything else.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg33LYj2HDhJN7Ya1VTEeQEjA6TJbiVNFB0XnC1KKdsfjEp6UbSNzRSFj1t4jBqHky1fCL-6Cq5rabO0Y0TCPcpsLX27Hrj1hg3eYtygleUVjQVGT-5Wt-WJESM1GJhCFx3ijCrsDB4uU4/s1600-h/cutest+newscasters+ever.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg33LYj2HDhJN7Ya1VTEeQEjA6TJbiVNFB0XnC1KKdsfjEp6UbSNzRSFj1t4jBqHky1fCL-6Cq5rabO0Y0TCPcpsLX27Hrj1hg3eYtygleUVjQVGT-5Wt-WJESM1GJhCFx3ijCrsDB4uU4/s320/cutest+newscasters+ever.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200129059902001058" border="0" /></a>Eyewitness News! For reals!<br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhloW4ZhkBqvoL6d3zePcISFkiqDu_T-Av-kE2pUruOUSEjpigU7lIdvMCpi0MyhWHDpDaCVaPJua1XpZWxgvFF8tYQY33XoJ0VHNlOGSCfnFzp5gDkLCxU6y6xtoarQJhLG_7sVaLtDOs/s1600-h/DSCF3478.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhloW4ZhkBqvoL6d3zePcISFkiqDu_T-Av-kE2pUruOUSEjpigU7lIdvMCpi0MyhWHDpDaCVaPJua1XpZWxgvFF8tYQY33XoJ0VHNlOGSCfnFzp5gDkLCxU6y6xtoarQJhLG_7sVaLtDOs/s320/DSCF3478.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200129068491935682" border="0" /></a>Our new pets! Nacho & Chiquita. We'll get them tame eventually...<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcq76rmKMaTPEs3OeAC2CVgoozkazAsPzS12Eu2tKM_94Meu6jlqWBUSRvfCbhirYOiq4mMZz-RfqFkb8fM361HdjrLUY99aDYXCA91c86p3_BpQBtHWn-L7yXQ8TftuxVcpkImzVmgYY/s1600-r/DSCF2077.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5139075423099574978" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF8kYNHnKw62o6fxer7hEkksGJ-ZlnFUuvIrDLyEAecl8qTMCU6IdxytILsNvbcSPMS8cxcnaDVW3b6Ns5Jilc4JQvN4ra1h19oK8U5n0VDqsesvuJt9RWVS1rSIsqxD9A3erup6W5U1U/s400/DSCF2077.JPG" border="0" /></a>Old Halloween picture that I can't get rid of!<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /></div><br /><div></div>Becky Mendozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11972047630873217906noreply@blogger.com1