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San Diego part 1, The Drive

fishing for goldfish with celery and peanut butter looking at animal cards etch a sketch, doodle pro auto bingo home school books Read a family book (Candy Shop War) Binders (paper activities) necklace making with beads, buttons, noodles, fruit loops, circle candy, circle cookies composition books pass notes to each other on string strung across the car using clips and post its gum drop architecture using tooth picks mad libs car games (car games book) snack time (cookies, veggies, fruit, granola bars) tic tac toe and hangman hospital (bandage each other's arms and put on band aids) dry erase boards bubble gum bubble gum in a dish with actual bubble gum cameras (toy camera, point and shoot) candy sort with skittles and sorting container Hi-chew on the hour Trip measurement (with Velcro strip on the top of the car and a card board car that gets moved periodically) Straw rockets (make paper covers by rolling and twisting the ends and putting on stra...

Our little trip to Fredricksburg, TX

This is the fall of 2012 fur realz? Very Creepy Corner- Besides the human shackles, there is a "Daily Laxative" doll in the left corner.  It is sitting on a toilet.

Vacation Blogging

This may be the first real family vacation we have been on. Thusly, I must blog... Denver vacationing: First we stayed with my good friends Samantha and Easton (from my days in Provo) and her cute family in Millikin, CO. She is expecting her third . It was a girl until the end of the week, when it magically turned into a boy on the ultrasound. Samantha and Easton make the best homemade pizza I have ever tasted. Delicious! They even made it stuffed crust with cheese. Next we headed off to Severance, CO to see our friends Steffenie and Nolan. They lived near us in Austin. They had Lexa a few months after we moved in. She is a big girl now! I have lots of fond memories taking walks with Steffenie and our friend Carrie when she was trying to get that baby to come! Lexa and Caleb got married while we played a good game of Ticket to Ride. So, they fed us delicious Hawaiian haystacks, and strawberry shortcake (new favorite recipe-found on Bisquick box). They al...