tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59343238044673287792024-03-04T21:12:55.150-08:00Roo Roo's CornerRoo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-87312971339754314262015-06-19T09:30:00.001-07:002015-06-19T09:30:12.934-07:00South Carolina, Columbia Mission<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Jake has been called on a Mission to the very same mission Brent and I served in! What an honor! We are so proud!</div>
<br />Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-91067334999312098462013-05-19T09:58:00.001-07:002013-05-19T10:00:12.367-07:00Sarah is going on a mission<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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May 18, 2013 Sarah was able to go through the Temple in preparation of going on a mission. She wanted to go on a mission since she was little. She has always had a strong testimony that Jesus lives and has wanted to share that. When the Prophet announced the age could be 19 for girls she started getting everything ready. She is awesome and we are so proud of her decisions. Everyone who knows Sarah knows that she has a big personality and she will be an influence for good.<br />
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<br />Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-13414678563076577082012-02-05T01:06:00.000-08:002012-09-26T18:14:05.522-07:00Helen Olsen Mitchell 1928-2012<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeDDjv-XhkLmHtFZxl8vpGoHiIZZYvTSJqFwa0Gnp77elAUSQ6QuraXZHCffWcI4bn7CBg_NRkPtf4fO5U4fZfOFHWx-E7KfpmFaLXidbV2mIcNJqP2W7UJVNho2hYlCC3VRp_SQeM1G7-/s1600/Photosfrom2Events.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705751315209460370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeDDjv-XhkLmHtFZxl8vpGoHiIZZYvTSJqFwa0Gnp77elAUSQ6QuraXZHCffWcI4bn7CBg_NRkPtf4fO5U4fZfOFHWx-E7KfpmFaLXidbV2mIcNJqP2W7UJVNho2hYlCC3VRp_SQeM1G7-/s320/Photosfrom2Events.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 198px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a><br />
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My dear Mother, Helen Olsen Mitchell, passed away this morning Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 1:26 am. She has gone to be with my Dad. What a happy reunion! She was a trooper till the end. Always a stalwart in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. How fitting she should pass on a Sunday, the Lords day. She loves her Savior so much. She was diagnosed with a rare sinus cancer last year close to this time. She was not afraid to die and looked forward to being with our Lord and Savior. She said, what better place can I go? I love my Mother!Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-47004077005628652222010-09-20T08:10:00.000-07:002010-09-20T08:44:18.518-07:00Searching for Ghost Towns<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioVXlwsBo1W2L70W6zdck8aMUgv4Dum_NOuIE_3PRilmyD31JX0hzSrf8ExZdmDs9asqmOqwHTZMh4dURXSXQEH1L-mG8HWUgW6IEHbsxAUwMmhXucqJGDHlnE8xpk15bTODtMRlmFq4QN/s1600/P1210837.JPG"><br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioVXlwsBo1W2L70W6zdck8aMUgv4Dum_NOuIE_3PRilmyD31JX0hzSrf8ExZdmDs9asqmOqwHTZMh4dURXSXQEH1L-mG8HWUgW6IEHbsxAUwMmhXucqJGDHlnE8xpk15bTODtMRlmFq4QN/s320/P1210837.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014902898854930" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Jess, Penny, Thomas, Felix and I decided to go on a Ghost town hunt. We were trying to find obscure towns that had vague directions. We started out with a picnic on a lava bubble boulder trying to find Boulder Basin. No luck finding it though.</span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQWk_gl0QUcbNp_wvXlVzv7bMs2NckIQA41lVImU60DHp18CHiOtIIDt4iQljJKAm1BJniOUB_2RhyphenhyphenHMgkeZfUQrYu3ihBgiTHTRDr8Bpt2mIn5oVncKNI12lHUtqv76kDPC9bhhUUXm8T/s1600/P1210850.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQWk_gl0QUcbNp_wvXlVzv7bMs2NckIQA41lVImU60DHp18CHiOtIIDt4iQljJKAm1BJniOUB_2RhyphenhyphenHMgkeZfUQrYu3ihBgiTHTRDr8Bpt2mIn5oVncKNI12lHUtqv76kDPC9bhhUUXm8T/s320/P1210850.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014880513198450" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We tried this road to find Vienna. It was a beautiful drive and we ended up going back about 10 miles.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlatt0YfAhk1Zzr1SBO45x2WJZMSxBlOXl4FNclmApq5prktwJ8DiqX7qmYSRBMAafAYJOwdcGD-R4heRWzNtkT0i7uz-qXDXrQuIcnZkFZfhtk7c3EQWXD-4uWNrPQQ6Jl74jFd1Nbe1V/s1600/P1210851.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlatt0YfAhk1Zzr1SBO45x2WJZMSxBlOXl4FNclmApq5prktwJ8DiqX7qmYSRBMAafAYJOwdcGD-R4heRWzNtkT0i7uz-qXDXrQuIcnZkFZfhtk7c3EQWXD-4uWNrPQQ6Jl74jFd1Nbe1V/s320/P1210851.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014872117977586" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">It was "free wood cutting day" who would have known:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaHsnRbK27N-vuk6yoLmh7rK0i7o1MPGbGeOVYiLi7q0G-0Jjz4olCooSHgt0HgDA44rwSwMJyKcQyrh5KOKtThQWNPlDOOOSCct_fujZa7cUO2TohF1Fgcnhyphenhyphen5qdqvjGlp8auWBDKTftt/s1600/P1210865.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaHsnRbK27N-vuk6yoLmh7rK0i7o1MPGbGeOVYiLi7q0G-0Jjz4olCooSHgt0HgDA44rwSwMJyKcQyrh5KOKtThQWNPlDOOOSCct_fujZa7cUO2TohF1Fgcnhyphenhyphen5qdqvjGlp8auWBDKTftt/s320/P1210865.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014255727359122" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We did find Vienna but it was in ruins. We learned the town had been destroyed for an unknown reason. There used to be <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>quite a mining town there. They had even had their own newspaper. This building and the out house were the only buildings actually standing.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyNHHFQxRvXkc9mjekszfA5vBxny6BzIWHEAmakmLvJArDdSJFt_Ea5h4ulJnKCCSIugfQAXAUWrSfftckwBFIgCaRkklBUXfFFIYpgNgqA3jvN04jw4bvJEVeBDPphbmpmzS38AJZwJOX/s1600/P1210874.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 180px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyNHHFQxRvXkc9mjekszfA5vBxny6BzIWHEAmakmLvJArDdSJFt_Ea5h4ulJnKCCSIugfQAXAUWrSfftckwBFIgCaRkklBUXfFFIYpgNgqA3jvN04jw4bvJEVeBDPphbmpmzS38AJZwJOX/s320/P1210874.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014251152355522" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3XpNOe3i5EKbS4ks9ghKw6VLqyiWuS6STWlZDJltixYU9jsc9VWt3IPnFlGnqQp29xiAotSYdMONbgPADvT4J7e826gxEche2g5KzFou8C8z5v9OZHuSH3oFUMfIKGQUzLZ-VfdDelPA3/s1600/P1210885.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3XpNOe3i5EKbS4ks9ghKw6VLqyiWuS6STWlZDJltixYU9jsc9VWt3IPnFlGnqQp29xiAotSYdMONbgPADvT4J7e826gxEche2g5KzFou8C8z5v9OZHuSH3oFUMfIKGQUzLZ-VfdDelPA3/s320/P1210885.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014248642268258" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">On our way out we found some nice camp spots and so we just explored a little.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilBby2VODb4vFkZf864Yn7b3QrFvUpHhe-U-XNELDv1uHEaZbPZ2tTZtGQ9adZY-GAWasGIEzCaQDCiIfhFRUuUdFkwiXwY0Yyv0VU_dgQZDztbkJxUAhLjRor_pYxllwGJD6QVSurvXYH/s1600/P1210906.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilBby2VODb4vFkZf864Yn7b3QrFvUpHhe-U-XNELDv1uHEaZbPZ2tTZtGQ9adZY-GAWasGIEzCaQDCiIfhFRUuUdFkwiXwY0Yyv0VU_dgQZDztbkJxUAhLjRor_pYxllwGJD6QVSurvXYH/s320/P1210906.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014237574584066" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvtlH4XOc6VtQO0ILTrJjpGS3hnpzSOVjiF9FM-pAyQqX0n51rg8J6sAgc7u-3kBJIU30k_48U1q14OgjhKeclFWceMlzLLdQoeXtDJi0An6FGxrEC5gvs8X8QgGOpwkjoxXnX_sPgalEI/s1600/P1210909.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvtlH4XOc6VtQO0ILTrJjpGS3hnpzSOVjiF9FM-pAyQqX0n51rg8J6sAgc7u-3kBJIU30k_48U1q14OgjhKeclFWceMlzLLdQoeXtDJi0An6FGxrEC5gvs8X8QgGOpwkjoxXnX_sPgalEI/s320/P1210909.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519014232987322594" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We ran into a heard of sheep looking for Sawtooth City. We did not find it but found it on the map after we got home. The sheep dogs were awfully protective when we drove through the heard. They stayed right by us till we passed the heard. We had a fun day!</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-88593813392056992282010-08-28T19:55:00.000-07:002010-08-28T20:12:10.888-07:00Mesa Falls Marathon and 5k<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0cuweJ4WNfuWwjP8qxIWya14iKRJieVUlvwgogkp4i-_ezab3tPxInoUQ8mqcSHwxoLovPsm3cXRpWk9chZE0DiWlGqMIX09hXYuys1NWP-MqJQIzDOcdBg_2ddxnz8r6Bz6SHL9C2z7S/s1600/P1210743.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0cuweJ4WNfuWwjP8qxIWya14iKRJieVUlvwgogkp4i-_ezab3tPxInoUQ8mqcSHwxoLovPsm3cXRpWk9chZE0DiWlGqMIX09hXYuys1NWP-MqJQIzDOcdBg_2ddxnz8r6Bz6SHL9C2z7S/s320/P1210743.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510661205282704290" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I never have been a runner. I had always hated running in school and could barely finish one mile. I would start out running my hardest and then get a side ache and lose my breath. It was no fun at all! A couple of months ago Brent and I were on a walk and he started running and wanted me to run with him. He has bad knees so he was slow. Well, I found that it wasn't that hard if you run slow! Dah! He said that's all you <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">have</span> to do! Well, I have been running now almost 2 months so Brent insisted I could do a 5k. My daughter Jessica had been training for a half marathon (13.1 miles) and it was a good opportunity. So here I am:) This is in Ashton Idaho</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd-TBrxOGc2NfMJCsb37-nDtk6MXIobmMz0h2pbJ0mKbOS97PdzkmCIPbrxaWsjsAMVYFGYoPB9BfrLQ8fWF9Ps_NmnL3HGyYOHYKguWDKlcg6jZlAi1MfhIPvZVJVEavX8lHKbGoUO-pY/s1600/P1210754.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd-TBrxOGc2NfMJCsb37-nDtk6MXIobmMz0h2pbJ0mKbOS97PdzkmCIPbrxaWsjsAMVYFGYoPB9BfrLQ8fWF9Ps_NmnL3HGyYOHYKguWDKlcg6jZlAi1MfhIPvZVJVEavX8lHKbGoUO-pY/s320/P1210754.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510661196061893266" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I actually finished and I ran the whole way:) I wasn't fast. In fact I think there were only 5 people slower than me. Most of them were walkers. I'm talking slow! But I did win a flashlight in the drawing!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju8_spIMyTj2dFrGTwIFB5Iyu5iAm4qbrN0ThvFQJVI3-vWjtFTN2Jh1tEcloJOBaO6hYykjSR3W0RgUBAM9ZUzq80fMCGFTZccB1bOYEHuzP6ksV546Oam0YpMZ8chkmPu_XxS8zuuKWC/s1600/P1210756.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju8_spIMyTj2dFrGTwIFB5Iyu5iAm4qbrN0ThvFQJVI3-vWjtFTN2Jh1tEcloJOBaO6hYykjSR3W0RgUBAM9ZUzq80fMCGFTZccB1bOYEHuzP6ksV546Oam0YpMZ8chkmPu_XxS8zuuKWC/s320/P1210756.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510661186505071602" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Jessica and Alisha Kirk did the half marathon together. They started out up the mountain near Mesa Falls.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-LgCchgQo7vlwJWAG2iXnwAYE4esfun0e5vOi09KkoDUEv_eEv2qwIePneeUr341rPlKivLDesbzokoZjb1VsBBi9cPzVG6HaYNC3m6SrIoCiB62rgD4V9-kXUBtEeQN5ROOsdXGOu5zB/s1600/P1210766.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-LgCchgQo7vlwJWAG2iXnwAYE4esfun0e5vOi09KkoDUEv_eEv2qwIePneeUr341rPlKivLDesbzokoZjb1VsBBi9cPzVG6HaYNC3m6SrIoCiB62rgD4V9-kXUBtEeQN5ROOsdXGOu5zB/s320/P1210766.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510661174793711858" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Jess finishing in about 2hr 20min</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT7LyCue3Wb5ApoXaw1BOhyphenhyphenuRP81CSOhRvZauRY1BafiYI7_aqt4a22h4Aa4k17iaVhSs6BOSpoeEBNd6vDBTGSBJdgvVnmzQ8quOhE_GvwNX6T31vmye3edGPZPf0SI8x0ozBZZ9hBiee/s1600/P1210772.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT7LyCue3Wb5ApoXaw1BOhyphenhyphenuRP81CSOhRvZauRY1BafiYI7_aqt4a22h4Aa4k17iaVhSs6BOSpoeEBNd6vDBTGSBJdgvVnmzQ8quOhE_GvwNX6T31vmye3edGPZPf0SI8x0ozBZZ9hBiee/s320/P1210772.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510660643427414738" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Brent and Thomas looking at Lower Mesa Falls.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqu1MaL7fLpOY5ZRzTQkj5ekmEFs4AUJyM-qLZGLIQEbnRQB-Qpz5ynO2WzWFjzFrRoRDiUliN1Pa5RyOy26_XXZyI_mX2HUb_ktxlvxLPGDNG42NjQPZkRLDfhTYRGKjK5kKYb3Ej6nkC/s1600/P1210810.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqu1MaL7fLpOY5ZRzTQkj5ekmEFs4AUJyM-qLZGLIQEbnRQB-Qpz5ynO2WzWFjzFrRoRDiUliN1Pa5RyOy26_XXZyI_mX2HUb_ktxlvxLPGDNG42NjQPZkRLDfhTYRGKjK5kKYb3Ej6nkC/s320/P1210810.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510660634183971954" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The bear is licking Thomas! This is in the Mesa Falls Lodge.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEQgUz9GjpPRDvLTc96XyXGjyGoAAljAAVJCrv2gGo8OmlWRV4wc66eJpEmWdKJXS3r6WNZXriSc-wAoeTyVTDjEETcHUDehESFPikOV4Xqf3dRQZJy2Gzucgj33u5ALcBTMYqIDFQuxda/s1600/P1210803.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEQgUz9GjpPRDvLTc96XyXGjyGoAAljAAVJCrv2gGo8OmlWRV4wc66eJpEmWdKJXS3r6WNZXriSc-wAoeTyVTDjEETcHUDehESFPikOV4Xqf3dRQZJy2Gzucgj33u5ALcBTMYqIDFQuxda/s320/P1210803.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510660626080464578" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Upper Mesa Falls! Aren't they stunning?</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-79381545148805732392010-07-27T17:14:00.001-07:002010-07-27T17:22:51.734-07:00Crater Lake<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQgCmaGsZWBzb3tFoDRxtsWI_yuOsz-4AqhFcc8UTkRy9BwnfnEXa9DPqo9-3n_tOo2N3k_8zIqyLebLcUAV_X-sEGOB0itA2AMWZr95WLUjC5zUxw7Tu7MmoMaejwFfrtMzCeefhvwu2/s1600/P1210556.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQgCmaGsZWBzb3tFoDRxtsWI_yuOsz-4AqhFcc8UTkRy9BwnfnEXa9DPqo9-3n_tOo2N3k_8zIqyLebLcUAV_X-sEGOB0itA2AMWZr95WLUjC5zUxw7Tu7MmoMaejwFfrtMzCeefhvwu2/s320/P1210556.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498744585411535250" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We went to Klamath Falls to pick up Sarah. She was helping our friend Susan recover after a surgery. She carried her things for her so she wouldn't have to lift. Susan lives in Klamath Falls, Oregon. We went to get Sarah after about 5 weeks. While there Susan took us up to Crater Lake. Left is Susan, Penny, Me, Jake and Sarah</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29lvNI1BqGR9QrDyMHOhx2zMcbue206FTgfoTnOxQIIxqcB1Pqvisi_qcYxLTTuMk1ZBR-N7qT3auqe6bCXxFFVy6DX-KI7r88uWxiqRqUieFE3mcQCRDpMTsOXWEik33hasCRT2L9kCN/s1600/P1210591.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29lvNI1BqGR9QrDyMHOhx2zMcbue206FTgfoTnOxQIIxqcB1Pqvisi_qcYxLTTuMk1ZBR-N7qT3auqe6bCXxFFVy6DX-KI7r88uWxiqRqUieFE3mcQCRDpMTsOXWEik33hasCRT2L9kCN/s320/P1210591.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498744541475371058" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Sarah and Jake by a cool tree!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGiszNLx0G-YEmf13F-58BKGDj55YwzJASrgSwFObk4LjUWNxbWz2CKn_qk-XLsnRCMUhILxSDIImUTwSeTIf6o7JaBTfmSEbwQZA0L5aYCfLrWcpWEHOLmsimrgyIshMf9BbIGoEes3M6/s1600/P1210598.JPG"><br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGiszNLx0G-YEmf13F-58BKGDj55YwzJASrgSwFObk4LjUWNxbWz2CKn_qk-XLsnRCMUhILxSDIImUTwSeTIf6o7JaBTfmSEbwQZA0L5aYCfLrWcpWEHOLmsimrgyIshMf9BbIGoEes3M6/s320/P1210598.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498744531514862642" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Brent and Penny. Pretty handsome guy:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpwo-GmvbdNinvhpCQ6qvDd6Q1JIY2kmEyLB7C4zccQhrbXkNEg63EBWJ_IvGtP-n3CfrI_b8oRt9ecUdl2MWv9Hx1RWmt74MOSzjvQtEGXwRUdwI_ARyLZ5EdcwPh4J3qmRt6yoJE7w79/s1600/P1210561.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpwo-GmvbdNinvhpCQ6qvDd6Q1JIY2kmEyLB7C4zccQhrbXkNEg63EBWJ_IvGtP-n3CfrI_b8oRt9ecUdl2MWv9Hx1RWmt74MOSzjvQtEGXwRUdwI_ARyLZ5EdcwPh4J3qmRt6yoJE7w79/s320/P1210561.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498744524768889250" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I can not believe how blue the water is! So gorgeous! It was a treat!</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-85838005277458967842010-07-26T12:06:00.000-07:002010-07-26T12:25:48.800-07:00I'm 50<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizxvzY5joAGgKTewYZxFDSI-PUtsw8HhOWX-jppDRgyEANmD2W0bfo8eNhyphenhyphenkL5FAaXpWiyEmYIcSZpLSPV6AONKjIbJNsgvaPt3ojPfgpEn33mka6Oj7VJ1TmLsuI-Q8edv8KJtY9DylES/s1600/100_2061.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizxvzY5joAGgKTewYZxFDSI-PUtsw8HhOWX-jppDRgyEANmD2W0bfo8eNhyphenhyphenkL5FAaXpWiyEmYIcSZpLSPV6AONKjIbJNsgvaPt3ojPfgpEn33mka6Oj7VJ1TmLsuI-Q8edv8KJtY9DylES/s320/100_2061.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498295595074436626" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I had a wonderful 50th birthday party! We had a BBQ and was it delicious!!!!!!! Brent grilled steaks and pork loin. Mmmmmmm!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBDroC8ajZTNGeI2uFxt05wiYijVY9ESTeyzYgdtOtnKF-IcUD9QQyeMQed-Nn8ityaopmRg7rz_IAK04pjFcpoYo5QyKS3HSMCw-i6qKVoHuSBGM3DwL09oS2KBIDY532Tpe0p1XWbCL/s1600/P1210494.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBDroC8ajZTNGeI2uFxt05wiYijVY9ESTeyzYgdtOtnKF-IcUD9QQyeMQed-Nn8ityaopmRg7rz_IAK04pjFcpoYo5QyKS3HSMCw-i6qKVoHuSBGM3DwL09oS2KBIDY532Tpe0p1XWbCL/s320/P1210494.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498295585650217554" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I had special decorators come in for the occasion. (Glen and Steph)</div><div style="text-align: center;">They spoiled me!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR7zL1eI1EfdCSbRViK7tY_TreCDtRCAhdvX-5UDToF6qcTYP5oyZCJtJGTaMAlRmLIdlh4hco7-ZRfIAvr5aRtZjg98cYJ2Wbx9MD-LaqmAdrS6gOSuFyRCayrkmNxGWz852OzlFw3Elr/s1600/P1210511.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR7zL1eI1EfdCSbRViK7tY_TreCDtRCAhdvX-5UDToF6qcTYP5oyZCJtJGTaMAlRmLIdlh4hco7-ZRfIAvr5aRtZjg98cYJ2Wbx9MD-LaqmAdrS6gOSuFyRCayrkmNxGWz852OzlFw3Elr/s320/P1210511.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498295575619322178" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I had 2 cakes! Jess made the chocolate one and Alisha Kirk made the lemon pound cake! My goodness were they delicious!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9ZAgde9AtPXVgYcw4FdS7zglsQgaV7vS3L0gOB-A91cLdG5ASUOzMZqcoEAinmLnCH-AOauQ3j0r0fxQfv0YGRdp_N0YiLOuR_bv3BmCjFVQhxfV_NI7HzEN-E7LUfpzaFHSsHrt7Efif/s1600/100_2083.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9ZAgde9AtPXVgYcw4FdS7zglsQgaV7vS3L0gOB-A91cLdG5ASUOzMZqcoEAinmLnCH-AOauQ3j0r0fxQfv0YGRdp_N0YiLOuR_bv3BmCjFVQhxfV_NI7HzEN-E7LUfpzaFHSsHrt7Efif/s320/100_2083.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498295566768361394" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Friends and family came!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigy7WPQOci_j_RZPpDERcaDr9HxBP-nEA8A_KZiAUvIsCWxq6AmnWrI-EQ21dGklA73tekqktf9zLjGR95_q-lWPYgnKLTGAX0XV2lJTB5bD6cScA3lpdqjfqegv8xsx444vOnBKfYKyFv/s1600/100_2085.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigy7WPQOci_j_RZPpDERcaDr9HxBP-nEA8A_KZiAUvIsCWxq6AmnWrI-EQ21dGklA73tekqktf9zLjGR95_q-lWPYgnKLTGAX0XV2lJTB5bD6cScA3lpdqjfqegv8xsx444vOnBKfYKyFv/s320/100_2085.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498295558415158418" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I feel loved! I like being 50! Amber (right) came from Washington and Wendy (right) came from Utah! Group hug:)</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-83832885035370720852010-05-27T13:07:00.000-07:002012-04-27T07:21:10.847-07:00A Memorial for my Father<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGozkTEBd_0ZRJxinGj_Q_2MhUGnmreczM1jL-2DW4DwcRUNYc87uzPIsvacA2e4fEO3txG-KAJ6yTBUwmWHMwLt11z20GOPGj3aHJuERULwkT28EvaVlJdagESrK84FuGjCYf88gN2G3c/s1600/DSC_0005.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503492902788419810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGozkTEBd_0ZRJxinGj_Q_2MhUGnmreczM1jL-2DW4DwcRUNYc87uzPIsvacA2e4fEO3txG-KAJ6yTBUwmWHMwLt11z20GOPGj3aHJuERULwkT28EvaVlJdagESrK84FuGjCYf88gN2G3c/s320/DSC_0005.JPG" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 213px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a><br />
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My Dad's headstone is now in place in the Lindon cemetery in Utah.</div>
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My sister-in-law Wendy and Niece Melanie made these programs for the funeral. So thoughtful and loving. It will be remembered always.</div>
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My Dad served in WWII and was honored with a 21 gun salute. This was especially touching when preceded by Tapps on the bugle.</div>
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8 Grandsons were the pall bearers.</div>
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My fathers uniform for the army and dog tags. A picture of his family. 50th wedding anniversary pictures. A bowl my father made on his lathe. Another bowl he made. A poem written by the Godwin family whom my Father home taught. Statues from Ron. A name plate Ken had made for Dad while on Ken's mission to the Philippines. A wedding picture and the autobiography my Dad wrote. Another table displayed his tools. My Father was a beautiful craftsmen. He could make anything with wood form furniture to houses.</div>
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All our children came to the funeral. Left: Sarah, Jake, Elise, Me, Brent, Brent III, Amber, Jess, Penny</div>
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Thoughtful flowers and cards from loving friends! Thank you!</div>
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My Dad was a wonderful man. He was loaded with talents. He never thought so. He was humble. He lived the Gospel of Jesus Christ from the time he found it till the day he died. He has been and will always be an example to me.</div>
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I love my Dad!</div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxSzbUCloPuER9egrMu3yBgrMo8gRuoXNAnPbrjrJIS81INWDPwPmbBuTpV0C5PWg9tZfxAc1Ba3eWq9l0gnUFxtFJScKyGQ15M23H1fM4vfsfdlERuSlcuxhqYnd5IyWIMLdZE8NgTHB7/s1600/P1210224.JPG"><br /></a></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-4560152141418600272009-12-17T09:26:00.001-08:002009-12-17T09:35:01.749-08:002009 Christmas feeling<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-_46aIpsZqDjzSFhv-8PgzeEIKCSRSLFmq-1PwqLy3BZkP63dBEwpqRhMcABOsWScGTRm85cCrbkMpMHhenwsliBxv4lc7zc0cK8dpdTiJzUyNpoGPNaGmYSeYSRxO3FmuJ0JPIcHq9zt/s1600-h/P1200368.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-_46aIpsZqDjzSFhv-8PgzeEIKCSRSLFmq-1PwqLy3BZkP63dBEwpqRhMcABOsWScGTRm85cCrbkMpMHhenwsliBxv4lc7zc0cK8dpdTiJzUyNpoGPNaGmYSeYSRxO3FmuJ0JPIcHq9zt/s320/P1200368.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416258443801300962" border="0" /></a><br />Our ward had a Community Nativity display<br />The whole community was invited to bring nativities and to share music.<br />It turned out lovely and we had a lot of people come. Of course, Jessica and Sarah both did musical numbers.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5AeZiIsjTu46bD5ml72ObXK7kTI5L9GVQMtNGhnUYQrXIsOn_yA0KKwHb3jb5qg1Dyd9V_3uX3WyOTBcPYxRdaKs_zaZMAVYugXDP4dqLiBxG8i9S1AUpwWuXqgIzVIV4wsbi0rKScHGM/s1600-h/P1200369.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5AeZiIsjTu46bD5ml72ObXK7kTI5L9GVQMtNGhnUYQrXIsOn_yA0KKwHb3jb5qg1Dyd9V_3uX3WyOTBcPYxRdaKs_zaZMAVYugXDP4dqLiBxG8i9S1AUpwWuXqgIzVIV4wsbi0rKScHGM/s320/P1200369.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416258430832324498" border="0" /></a><br />Also at this event Jake Hope and a friend, Jack Koonce, who is a professional artist, were asked to paint this nativity. Jack coached Jake who did most of the actual work. It was Lisa Pettit's idea! I think it turned out lovely. It will be used for years to come. In the faces are Jessica Hatch and Thomas.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgpJXjBZzxBFJymRaxJhO6Tm65cuNhL8YTlmhfLA0d9BajJKo1cqwAlP5nHVzk7AUziDcyaC9maXZH3Kr5F4x29FR1tU_GRbu7WnsRALoL0bvz36kppKuMawkHEBpD2mAXKqWL7IokYbVx/s1600-h/P1200359.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgpJXjBZzxBFJymRaxJhO6Tm65cuNhL8YTlmhfLA0d9BajJKo1cqwAlP5nHVzk7AUziDcyaC9maXZH3Kr5F4x29FR1tU_GRbu7WnsRALoL0bvz36kppKuMawkHEBpD2mAXKqWL7IokYbVx/s320/P1200359.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416258422001131170" border="0" /></a><br />Grandpa cuddling with Felix<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8lS8mo0tTJw8tzftjHCLMuoEvtZ9krUCg5wkYBsIS-bC7xfx24269CxTyhrjap6Z7ti-a2hZoMXlJebAKVisfbEtvVWFS8U-WyWsfwRrMYcj0NnfGijrWzfcyPXdX3EcTyRvROPmc5Dc-/s1600-h/DSCN1190.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8lS8mo0tTJw8tzftjHCLMuoEvtZ9krUCg5wkYBsIS-bC7xfx24269CxTyhrjap6Z7ti-a2hZoMXlJebAKVisfbEtvVWFS8U-WyWsfwRrMYcj0NnfGijrWzfcyPXdX3EcTyRvROPmc5Dc-/s320/DSCN1190.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416258414987010178" border="0" /></a><br />Decorations too. It all brings the Christmas feeling:)<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-30954730214889364802009-10-17T07:20:00.001-07:002009-10-17T07:32:54.998-07:00A week with the Walks<div style="text-align: center;">Our very good friends came to visit us. This is Avery and Sully we went on a hike with the dogs.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAOo1oLNbTP3F3QdU0RgaKMLUYRjangK8xo8oztQRYGZlwzfi4grOHb9AETawL95-2O2p76jU5uxRanbnDwHb3ry8zDcbUmKA7NaP9yfXqvL8rqmRDJxuzH3k9FSH6xl_i9R83_n2tZ4iS/s1600-h/DSCN1128.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAOo1oLNbTP3F3QdU0RgaKMLUYRjangK8xo8oztQRYGZlwzfi4grOHb9AETawL95-2O2p76jU5uxRanbnDwHb3ry8zDcbUmKA7NaP9yfXqvL8rqmRDJxuzH3k9FSH6xl_i9R83_n2tZ4iS/s320/DSCN1128.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393574675756437378" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Kelly, Avery and Haley at the visitor center:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbMVvvmYA4lH9pxkBRJIwsNZZ_DCMsmkIq2aQ7k2yysPSCYRdP63QxHf9XhI-ROsIB6uYDGwa-wWj_60UX-6RSOF8GLcbxgBHqfq83NdhCpLDN5_m3Dl-oTbSy1iyOMh2ughYp1Dme0K3e/s1600-h/DSCN1124.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbMVvvmYA4lH9pxkBRJIwsNZZ_DCMsmkIq2aQ7k2yysPSCYRdP63QxHf9XhI-ROsIB6uYDGwa-wWj_60UX-6RSOF8GLcbxgBHqfq83NdhCpLDN5_m3Dl-oTbSy1iyOMh2ughYp1Dme0K3e/s320/DSCN1124.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393574662312532642" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">James and Kelly</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4zjUKcxjRsK-7Tysp_yKh4M4j1yHYbJiNZXW2vBeancBu3JIAgcjI2pmTs_3lt7R_mK0t2GVFlolBfKTxNMjGpdcaN652aJmeldbf7iQcyRWwH-Ejqpjs0P7IvhprpIx2g4CLwGfxyQxj/s1600-h/DSCN1125.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4zjUKcxjRsK-7Tysp_yKh4M4j1yHYbJiNZXW2vBeancBu3JIAgcjI2pmTs_3lt7R_mK0t2GVFlolBfKTxNMjGpdcaN652aJmeldbf7iQcyRWwH-Ejqpjs0P7IvhprpIx2g4CLwGfxyQxj/s320/DSCN1125.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393574654247875266" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Haley, Sully, Jessica and Thomas testing out the new gondolas for the ski lift. We are at the Sun Valley Lodge.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYh3BVvGTm0oZHW8RLhp-9JeDiTnpJ9J-TRhvgeP-x9DY8vfL6Q0ofik4JVPh8aH33PNVwICvn6wdBMshabr_OKqjHZigMTyGI2Zq5sVeD2JgHbQ3sCcqSVQeUyghT-9z9qv6k8YjiwO7E/s1600-h/DSCN1126.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYh3BVvGTm0oZHW8RLhp-9JeDiTnpJ9J-TRhvgeP-x9DY8vfL6Q0ofik4JVPh8aH33PNVwICvn6wdBMshabr_OKqjHZigMTyGI2Zq5sVeD2JgHbQ3sCcqSVQeUyghT-9z9qv6k8YjiwO7E/s320/DSCN1126.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393574645535731954" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">While the adults went into the temple in Twin Falls, we played out in a vacant field nearby. We had relays and stroller races to bide our time. You don't need toys when you have a vacant lot to explore:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcTiUXCVOyOWfP1KhUDFiwwofh-8m9gI3TASOvYjlmXoIjHBgrtxt9_LE6WF6EgWoK6ypxtRUOtv2QZlgdoWzIXRLu7o-z0MRSc5YnbVtdS3nNh1WveKxRFZcrutcrDuemCCUjHwwiL1A4/s1600-h/DSCN1130.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcTiUXCVOyOWfP1KhUDFiwwofh-8m9gI3TASOvYjlmXoIjHBgrtxt9_LE6WF6EgWoK6ypxtRUOtv2QZlgdoWzIXRLu7o-z0MRSc5YnbVtdS3nNh1WveKxRFZcrutcrDuemCCUjHwwiL1A4/s320/DSCN1130.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393574636710981394" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Thanks for coming! We had fun! Such helpful guests too:)</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-48391898223932731192009-09-10T13:21:00.000-07:002010-09-20T08:50:03.393-07:0060th Celebration<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUZz9r2bGuuo3GlFFhw5uSktSK3lA09TL_T2fKhqZdv5ATDDgzL7uJ-V5u3wjbbgHfKOFR3XmDvJfGM_vI4uUlrvFQL756iwtucZSRncUWdMokcn2tV1E2kgMhGb41Us-s6PWVxvIV1f97/s1600-h/P1170618.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUZz9r2bGuuo3GlFFhw5uSktSK3lA09TL_T2fKhqZdv5ATDDgzL7uJ-V5u3wjbbgHfKOFR3XmDvJfGM_vI4uUlrvFQL756iwtucZSRncUWdMokcn2tV1E2kgMhGb41Us-s6PWVxvIV1f97/s320/P1170618.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379937115033757298" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">My parents have been married for 60 years now! They were married Sept 7th 1949 in the Manti Temple in Utah. I am very proud of this:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi13jJnCslSdzODAtNB6-IZM0s-4L-rGfw3SVMrS78SmOcETg-e6gde1ZO6y1smt95t3NAFu4cIFHR8yT4SVyUhBvGShYfS-mqSkIofzTHkZyljfkrXu1ePj-kXKZORA1_egPPGsipPcGB9/s1600-h/P1170600.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi13jJnCslSdzODAtNB6-IZM0s-4L-rGfw3SVMrS78SmOcETg-e6gde1ZO6y1smt95t3NAFu4cIFHR8yT4SVyUhBvGShYfS-mqSkIofzTHkZyljfkrXu1ePj-kXKZORA1_egPPGsipPcGB9/s320/P1170600.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379937109232769842" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We had a celebration dinner! It was fun and delicious:) I love my Mom and Dad!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVctDtNPh8Oyctch2C4Dz4_CGmk9peQXWyPq9c2UN0_CLyYjifUumYmHQno8RgwImJdDYZBKRb3xr9ghaikxI3ePSDUxILv7y0BCVTZrsCbSpK5eXMbD4qB6hx5eF4QWCVCTsqeIiIK8RM/s1600-h/P1170585.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVctDtNPh8Oyctch2C4Dz4_CGmk9peQXWyPq9c2UN0_CLyYjifUumYmHQno8RgwImJdDYZBKRb3xr9ghaikxI3ePSDUxILv7y0BCVTZrsCbSpK5eXMbD4qB6hx5eF4QWCVCTsqeIiIK8RM/s320/P1170585.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379937100371438498" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I was also honored this past weekend to attend the baby blessing of my niece Mary's daughter. They named her Emelia Ruth! What a sweet family Mary has!</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-90445388238095975002009-07-28T12:07:00.000-07:002009-07-28T12:20:43.971-07:00A trip to Utah and down memory lane<div style="text-align: center;">This is the Timpanogos Temple in American Fork Utah. When our 4 oldest children were in primary they participated in the open house for this temple and sang in the primary choir. Elise and Jess were able to go with me to the dedication. We sat in the corner of the second floor. It was right above where President Hinckley cemented in the corner stone. It is a favorite temple to us.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFoNEet7QgDTziYSzBZfxe4l-Kr_DZUfG_LE9WUZQE7ZPa4Zc3vHpNbcooNGliuO17vZ28pDBhq7msR0seSkAnRRPAvk5-P1b9CwiA6ILJyOuA-k14hvXtAz1uUfrhxmmDEOcB279QXkU7/s1600-h/P1150206.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFoNEet7QgDTziYSzBZfxe4l-Kr_DZUfG_LE9WUZQE7ZPa4Zc3vHpNbcooNGliuO17vZ28pDBhq7msR0seSkAnRRPAvk5-P1b9CwiA6ILJyOuA-k14hvXtAz1uUfrhxmmDEOcB279QXkU7/s320/P1150206.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363590914929734386" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We went to visit and walk around the grounds while we were down in Utah for a family reunion</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrZLn2jE4hDB7zBbjLnuspXRilPVJUMTuJ_o00PAe2YWrDvSFpljIXy7G2YQc8j6o-t8QNCWWUoXnWNjs7uQKGksH-BhPc5FMqH4mpD1N1Rk0lUchuf3iejFS4FDQkp143g1GOZb3gQ2Hx/s1600-h/P1150205.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrZLn2jE4hDB7zBbjLnuspXRilPVJUMTuJ_o00PAe2YWrDvSFpljIXy7G2YQc8j6o-t8QNCWWUoXnWNjs7uQKGksH-BhPc5FMqH4mpD1N1Rk0lUchuf3iejFS4FDQkp143g1GOZb3gQ2Hx/s320/P1150205.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363590906979310706" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We have Jake, Sarah, Me, Jess in back, Penny holding Felix, Stacey holding Thomas.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ3diR-GO1mJvyi_WChRXiVBF5fl2Ntvp_4vD9yXZnCfyOf5FaA1Oznx-zLe52qqFt3H4jUzeX3sen8EtgEviEyPp-UOWZQnXx4oMqugimvhlq5uVi9thN9sFHrVYqlTnqXoYHzezclPx5/s1600-h/P1150201.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ3diR-GO1mJvyi_WChRXiVBF5fl2Ntvp_4vD9yXZnCfyOf5FaA1Oznx-zLe52qqFt3H4jUzeX3sen8EtgEviEyPp-UOWZQnXx4oMqugimvhlq5uVi9thN9sFHrVYqlTnqXoYHzezclPx5/s320/P1150201.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363590898447601682" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Baby Felix on a stroll at the Temple</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-16794196708585098522009-06-16T12:44:00.001-07:002009-06-17T06:43:52.948-07:00It's nature<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdoMQ_-1dM_0hGYJJVWFPTDTCOxL02h3fGHPsY47QfLP1M9IhNvenqo_z0RoJdA9fPpxr47MmaiAopK0pYb0owkY8O7TM4U11MntUJvKM-QWqWSTTXf8dRWnlplvwjo1dw2sS46edggD1w/s1600-h/Bull-Moose-Igloo-4..jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 210px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdoMQ_-1dM_0hGYJJVWFPTDTCOxL02h3fGHPsY47QfLP1M9IhNvenqo_z0RoJdA9fPpxr47MmaiAopK0pYb0owkY8O7TM4U11MntUJvKM-QWqWSTTXf8dRWnlplvwjo1dw2sS46edggD1w/s320/Bull-Moose-Igloo-4..jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348017737857561266" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We have lived in Idaho for a year and a half now. I have seen many animals here that I didn't see in Washington or Arizona. Last year during winter we saw a mother moose and her baby running down a road. This is a bull moose. We have seen these too.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK64xFbaVDjQXonlJepOAyZw5wzY1RAQMBBKFSP1gaz4_mAlpzqgH1Lfm6kIkldd-D-PqwD3L7zN9ZWzySc9w93aaK-X7kYKjAu6bTzyzXQ29vhWoSxaLpbP1nkdJkjzLsG2hjKB4BqXPl/s1600-h/bd0349_1l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK64xFbaVDjQXonlJepOAyZw5wzY1RAQMBBKFSP1gaz4_mAlpzqgH1Lfm6kIkldd-D-PqwD3L7zN9ZWzySc9w93aaK-X7kYKjAu6bTzyzXQ29vhWoSxaLpbP1nkdJkjzLsG2hjKB4BqXPl/s320/bd0349_1l.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348017736109714450" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">In our yard we have seen this kind of Yellow Tananger. This is a male. The males have brighter colors as most male birds do. They say it is so they can dazzle the females:) I would have to agree. This is beautiful!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDvql7dl9W_QxqXlOwNG81jl87qa5tibpRFXNCmD4j_rT2Qq4LX_HLQ3b2bA5cL9zdDqGZdA6jC5A16jmetMeUnlATNb1WQjbOG6jxlfuicjFFZgAPRr6p_5hoRUGZ60Grzez9wxymilFQ/s1600-h/bd0094_3l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDvql7dl9W_QxqXlOwNG81jl87qa5tibpRFXNCmD4j_rT2Qq4LX_HLQ3b2bA5cL9zdDqGZdA6jC5A16jmetMeUnlATNb1WQjbOG6jxlfuicjFFZgAPRr6p_5hoRUGZ60Grzez9wxymilFQ/s320/bd0094_3l.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348017736025228610" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I have seen many interesting animals on my way to Twin Falls. I go there every 2 weeks to do my shopping. This is a Red Tailed Hawk.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSqalQmVp866xyPHZu4V9GgpfgMDvMdARCcim32vQ_cKN5FEoa5hR1e6KR1jKzIjaErRg1WDD2Vv3PH7XkcclKx5mz8aRQhvCu8CLRcJ2dliOaw6H-CBNF1Lj9CFWuJbI68CpbGKqct90I/s1600-h/bd0027_1l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSqalQmVp866xyPHZu4V9GgpfgMDvMdARCcim32vQ_cKN5FEoa5hR1e6KR1jKzIjaErRg1WDD2Vv3PH7XkcclKx5mz8aRQhvCu8CLRcJ2dliOaw6H-CBNF1Lj9CFWuJbI68CpbGKqct90I/s320/bd0027_1l.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348016844727776738" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">On a Saturday we went out to Redfish Lake and we saw a beautiful Steller's Jay.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQzBNslVaHI-qkOmTUpfXeFeDZjASHFvuoNIYVTOzJJ4U5t9tOZUSeks__l4-BGwKQoPgBo18Qkhdpp21sYHax2rLq03BF8XOG04mgfgzvOM9SH1KDvADnItHRwAl43p_Y3DmxMlSR0G-U/s1600-h/images.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 127px; height: 92px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQzBNslVaHI-qkOmTUpfXeFeDZjASHFvuoNIYVTOzJJ4U5t9tOZUSeks__l4-BGwKQoPgBo18Qkhdpp21sYHax2rLq03BF8XOG04mgfgzvOM9SH1KDvADnItHRwAl43p_Y3DmxMlSR0G-U/s320/images.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348016842050878978" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Believe it or not I saw a lone Grey Wolf. It was on my way to Twin Falls of course.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKqDMinevoDxCjRmyDQ8-Xg14tG6umc5vxuwYKVQnXrE44mYWGiHYvp0Z0DNey1rjwkRAYs3mHzCsOFJtC15zeCIPMpCLb_xuqQ8SkCpOWrP8KogK8IhRbq7noFIUFSaAt8la8g7iY1bp/s1600-h/thumb_3278f61723b0b74dd172c8d044b9b2f8_150x113_wm0_right_bottom-bear_marsh_marigolds.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 113px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKqDMinevoDxCjRmyDQ8-Xg14tG6umc5vxuwYKVQnXrE44mYWGiHYvp0Z0DNey1rjwkRAYs3mHzCsOFJtC15zeCIPMpCLb_xuqQ8SkCpOWrP8KogK8IhRbq7noFIUFSaAt8la8g7iY1bp/s320/thumb_3278f61723b0b74dd172c8d044b9b2f8_150x113_wm0_right_bottom-bear_marsh_marigolds.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348016841264452978" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Last summer when my brother Ron and family were here visiting we were driving up Bald Mountain and Wendy spotted a Black Bear. He was hiding behind a tree close to the road and ran away as fast as he could go.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRnDLUoR32DwDEAEkRlqrToUjbLsetsc9u3GCCr3FW5z6O49Z1b93sVNGQBpamAihdluE9LHBcmbXYdQ_Q5CwssWFTSaN4HY8jA35ktOS-u6mucoqUB0544z5bCv7DQj2G1EXJAOce80Zr/s1600-h/bd0092_1m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRnDLUoR32DwDEAEkRlqrToUjbLsetsc9u3GCCr3FW5z6O49Z1b93sVNGQBpamAihdluE9LHBcmbXYdQ_Q5CwssWFTSaN4HY8jA35ktOS-u6mucoqUB0544z5bCv7DQj2G1EXJAOce80Zr/s320/bd0092_1m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015660965891218" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This is a Golden Eagle and they are common here and there is one on the way to Twin. It's nest is close to the road and sometimes you can see the baby in it.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJoOYTfEBldd7Jcl8kTY4cs7hodGSaK_h6rPOdUi68ewUYQv3R3Agiy3X42cNTiY95cnvMuJw3T4YyKNVV6y2whuGRSF9Qen1EjWuvsXU-C_CQpBTJcopY6srsXAUTXVpT246bLFIoy7ql/s1600-h/bd0342_1l.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJoOYTfEBldd7Jcl8kTY4cs7hodGSaK_h6rPOdUi68ewUYQv3R3Agiy3X42cNTiY95cnvMuJw3T4YyKNVV6y2whuGRSF9Qen1EjWuvsXU-C_CQpBTJcopY6srsXAUTXVpT246bLFIoy7ql/s320/bd0342_1l.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015653804096834" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The Yellow Headed Blackbird live in the marshy area's we have here. They are quite a bit larger than the Red Winged Blackbirds.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKrVQkLdIVNd3z0FC8y9EhoWBGObKuF9BpB0mYy5Eg_ummudLJ76aY4bv-Ua5_UXQ6weFX3o8yAsZflyyqPsTOxkOq0uA3USg1WzGqegkwXUDGrEo1FKiLhFZIn2znm17VYA9lwI6Pg4lz/s1600-h/bd0326_1m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKrVQkLdIVNd3z0FC8y9EhoWBGObKuF9BpB0mYy5Eg_ummudLJ76aY4bv-Ua5_UXQ6weFX3o8yAsZflyyqPsTOxkOq0uA3USg1WzGqegkwXUDGrEo1FKiLhFZIn2znm17VYA9lwI6Pg4lz/s320/bd0326_1m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015645655865906" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Here is a Red Winged</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvbMupCoqf0nhlAUtaS2MQhIGoWUARhROf2mvxVf3czkYy650SeTV2yHMlPh83Huoct1Dxyw24j3j9kr0LZVbfwQs-1zeqg6NlVfdJX7XNE6FronmvARK9-0W6yODiyL0dxavfw41Hvno3/s1600-h/elk_9459np.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvbMupCoqf0nhlAUtaS2MQhIGoWUARhROf2mvxVf3czkYy650SeTV2yHMlPh83Huoct1Dxyw24j3j9kr0LZVbfwQs-1zeqg6NlVfdJX7XNE6FronmvARK9-0W6yODiyL0dxavfw41Hvno3/s320/elk_9459np.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015647955607586" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Elk are very common. In fact last year one ran into Brent's brand new company car as he was coming home from work late at night. Now the car says ox cable:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBGzFI06rcJi_BPA6O1hftG9BRN9X_Zkz0OWIiXHdUB0pKZR85u4BeYe44pCD87QGUzGxutKLcizuDtQM8LTG7nTRkA_jb1aLqS82uGFmvfun-eSmnH2_ePXwBt6q13uKswNnc8h-CnTgq/s1600-h/images-3.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 90px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBGzFI06rcJi_BPA6O1hftG9BRN9X_Zkz0OWIiXHdUB0pKZR85u4BeYe44pCD87QGUzGxutKLcizuDtQM8LTG7nTRkA_jb1aLqS82uGFmvfun-eSmnH2_ePXwBt6q13uKswNnc8h-CnTgq/s320/images-3.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015638747826930" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Yellow Bellied Marmots are all over the place at Shoshone. They love the lava flow areas where they can hide in the caves.</div><span><span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaZabEdpE9eDzOY_v-ERbldmopIXi79HUPbji4SnCsHBO2SEriTXYJzGPUp_v63u48-e0EGLXaaV-F4S-FYc9v51iNPUXvOS5O13xPRA_iQaPxvssDT8fNtEzgnS7r0pg3zZlvthxxAsYY/s1600-h/bd0427_2m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 182px; height: 272px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaZabEdpE9eDzOY_v-ERbldmopIXi79HUPbji4SnCsHBO2SEriTXYJzGPUp_v63u48-e0EGLXaaV-F4S-FYc9v51iNPUXvOS5O13xPRA_iQaPxvssDT8fNtEzgnS7r0pg3zZlvthxxAsYY/s320/bd0427_2m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015014455321842" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This is a flicker. It is a type of Woodpecker. Jess and I saw this on a bike ride.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT0UV9goW3kEtl7U9t8pMvWWNP2_0tbOYwBcXFJFCmo6QS8nFG_wmO08Pn92qh_vptX1XYTzW3Ol2g9ts39oazyUXN8s9cCYOZ11rqtovMb39ko-u2KD6FqK_boGkxOa1TGMiz_AHyoNUW/s1600-h/ma0188_1m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT0UV9goW3kEtl7U9t8pMvWWNP2_0tbOYwBcXFJFCmo6QS8nFG_wmO08Pn92qh_vptX1XYTzW3Ol2g9ts39oazyUXN8s9cCYOZ11rqtovMb39ko-u2KD6FqK_boGkxOa1TGMiz_AHyoNUW/s320/ma0188_1m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015013342258850" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Prairie Dogs are everywhere.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip5UyquEl1E6sl8Y1qIBZ-raXzQG0mUHsZWpNLq4Bu_SrIo6wSvRaZFUBn_5VULn-MU73yR_WtR5JVFQoCWW_4pj9VF9hea541ZGLWG2h2a7WYHQyBA-J8JzTASVgtkzFg3XxdPKho6KZY/s1600-h/images-2.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 130px; height: 98px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip5UyquEl1E6sl8Y1qIBZ-raXzQG0mUHsZWpNLq4Bu_SrIo6wSvRaZFUBn_5VULn-MU73yR_WtR5JVFQoCWW_4pj9VF9hea541ZGLWG2h2a7WYHQyBA-J8JzTASVgtkzFg3XxdPKho6KZY/s320/images-2.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015009171960722" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I have seen a Weasel by a train bridge. The bridge is on the way to Ketchum. I saw this on a bike ride too.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm3M-hh7RpLbHYcNJgcEp3FzTzxXDbJw97I9SO9mUIVnLzxheE1oeU10ovX_z8QsTeOQxc3tmgjZw13fl4ccW2y0nxHEw1JNAUhEJjeJVaDFVB57pJFXOReQgK48M4Be8fsxFuLcrcpxj9/s1600-h/2008-09-18-squaw-ringtail-28073.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm3M-hh7RpLbHYcNJgcEp3FzTzxXDbJw97I9SO9mUIVnLzxheE1oeU10ovX_z8QsTeOQxc3tmgjZw13fl4ccW2y0nxHEw1JNAUhEJjeJVaDFVB57pJFXOReQgK48M4Be8fsxFuLcrcpxj9/s320/2008-09-18-squaw-ringtail-28073.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348015003068108306" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">This is the most unusual thing I have seen. It is a Ringtail Cat. Also called a Miners Cat. Miners would make friends with them. They liked the mines because they are dark and cozy. This is a nocturnal animal. They are very rarely seen in the day time. It ran across the road in front of me when I was driving home one day from Twin. I didn't even know what one was. It was so cute. It looked like a combination of a cat and a fox. The colors were so distinct. I had to go home and look it up. I love to see the wild life here. It's nature:)</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-56540885564599550432009-05-31T19:03:00.000-07:002009-05-31T19:14:01.758-07:00Graduation and Lake Alturas<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFyK-BuC0MU7rnqqx0c6KCT9Al-R0fqIWxo3hsAKSaAb_dGMFBDnR1ASSBVEP-zvBMD8admMIsm9Sn7O-ouA55iyIoXe-9pZjOXBsrh1_ckcK81F42aFHa5SzCyTaU6ESxBeLZfycEwlk0/s1600-h/DSCN0820.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFyK-BuC0MU7rnqqx0c6KCT9Al-R0fqIWxo3hsAKSaAb_dGMFBDnR1ASSBVEP-zvBMD8admMIsm9Sn7O-ouA55iyIoXe-9pZjOXBsrh1_ckcK81F42aFHa5SzCyTaU6ESxBeLZfycEwlk0/s320/DSCN0820.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342175241552114962" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Brent graduated on May 27th 2009</div><div style="text-align: center;">We are proud as can be! He will be living with Elise and Brett in Washington while he works for the summer then College in the fall.</div><div style="text-align: center;">from the left we have Thomas, Jessica, Travis in back, Brent Jr., Brent III, me, Jake </div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYwGXxrrkyi_iOr8uGtA3GrLBlIJdyRF_tpeBUMC2GrTgxso5rteKU2G4bEXpaRr2_LIaK6dlqu0jIYJzWoYM0kaFkkEs9-Q_YWj_MkWmJ4tEmRT5h7V9XCHDuPFfO0-uFBJgaNLyDfklo/s1600-h/P1120408.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYwGXxrrkyi_iOr8uGtA3GrLBlIJdyRF_tpeBUMC2GrTgxso5rteKU2G4bEXpaRr2_LIaK6dlqu0jIYJzWoYM0kaFkkEs9-Q_YWj_MkWmJ4tEmRT5h7V9XCHDuPFfO0-uFBJgaNLyDfklo/s320/P1120408.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342174985027254962" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We took a little trip out to Lake Alturas. It was a beautiful day. </div><div style="text-align: center;">Jake and Thomas.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBoZGInmlHuFU8DX9VE4IhgT5bJ4OAQK9A2iBr1lpniOjk3-z679IIvRQsUxMld7vTRVpnU-ZnqtbuQ1wZPLpB9UQI709LNjcw0-CMj-V7BgJj-uOgT9GOS8qgpK7ZCv-BwDpHcJcZ4Q_Q/s1600-h/P1120419.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBoZGInmlHuFU8DX9VE4IhgT5bJ4OAQK9A2iBr1lpniOjk3-z679IIvRQsUxMld7vTRVpnU-ZnqtbuQ1wZPLpB9UQI709LNjcw0-CMj-V7BgJj-uOgT9GOS8qgpK7ZCv-BwDpHcJcZ4Q_Q/s320/P1120419.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342174428719977298" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Jake on the tree, Penny, me and Thomas.</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-80542333500741882902009-04-13T13:18:00.000-07:002009-04-13T13:25:13.165-07:00Easter Weekend visitors<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwQ4daXJUPgJoH0ffAlUWiSIIPnoXWizc9RgzduOspVvnASCpKpKEMEJ_wdyqQLXHKwcY9oaKLhpPC7BeSgOSp_9O6cLoBUcufRgIIQH83ao0shiLww71Gk8jvpiY4EgSEDbP1jyIXT-a3/s1600-h/DSCN0513.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwQ4daXJUPgJoH0ffAlUWiSIIPnoXWizc9RgzduOspVvnASCpKpKEMEJ_wdyqQLXHKwcY9oaKLhpPC7BeSgOSp_9O6cLoBUcufRgIIQH83ao0shiLww71Gk8jvpiY4EgSEDbP1jyIXT-a3/s320/DSCN0513.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324273780937147026" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We had a full house for Easter! 10 Easter baskets fit perfectly across the table:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5mHQM3Fs5QmhtFFlWAfLNLtqU706Cq6-KJdVAPDI0sHgV92eMvcmFEyb4jmO3E8ogWE8jubnwS6w0DVRHN6SQ9RmXEoAnj35o04uQpcICZMxGIfiMszCywoYzxASHLYffVdfuBOktR7YC/s1600-h/DSCN0462.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5mHQM3Fs5QmhtFFlWAfLNLtqU706Cq6-KJdVAPDI0sHgV92eMvcmFEyb4jmO3E8ogWE8jubnwS6w0DVRHN6SQ9RmXEoAnj35o04uQpcICZMxGIfiMszCywoYzxASHLYffVdfuBOktR7YC/s320/DSCN0462.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324273500560770978" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Our special guests were Kristi and Dave then Grandma Hope and Rob. Penny,Brent and I are also in this picture. We are behind the Sun Valley Lodge.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Easter to all!</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-78276278018350095492009-04-04T05:43:00.000-07:002009-04-04T05:52:37.452-07:00Point Defiance Zoo<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikhDT8mOcXi3QmNao5wsq4p861vcYeMec9YNE9z8iTeS1CgRTeya4quXYwsZ52F7-AXpWMsKIB17bq6IPGGpuf8oulB8ZfwWPRPKr9Ck3oKq7hahGoU7_PNRh4PP26Bs6VHiWJy0vVAi7E/s1600-h/P1010869.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikhDT8mOcXi3QmNao5wsq4p861vcYeMec9YNE9z8iTeS1CgRTeya4quXYwsZ52F7-AXpWMsKIB17bq6IPGGpuf8oulB8ZfwWPRPKr9Ck3oKq7hahGoU7_PNRh4PP26Bs6VHiWJy0vVAi7E/s320/P1010869.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320817211054889922" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This is Sarah! We love to go to Point Defiance Zoo! It is our favorite place in Tacoma Washington. We used to live very close to it.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4_KAvlq035n9tjpi09rcbkwvj76QTjnfOwd8UMEK6zPp9by-0WoUdoyW0Rr0ySfVZE8QFhOnqh6MAiEpXhmahX7dkCBRgq4kq7ChluCGVBFmajMAOuALROCsbbyXdUGgglwXkTVrxY0Dn/s1600-h/P1010860.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4_KAvlq035n9tjpi09rcbkwvj76QTjnfOwd8UMEK6zPp9by-0WoUdoyW0Rr0ySfVZE8QFhOnqh6MAiEpXhmahX7dkCBRgq4kq7ChluCGVBFmajMAOuALROCsbbyXdUGgglwXkTVrxY0Dn/s320/P1010860.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320817203004971026" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This puts things in perspective Polar Bear wise:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2kWwIM6EmqXBt8nEJUZ1_7IY11pgUJPvGHfTwvawyn75X3pEqZB1jAA7_W75gPlPRrczDlv7_z6kHtYJt_c_s7pYCo7rR1llIdiyORoH7vdNCQAX5m_AtpG_9v-iIX3u49RkYUpReXD9Q/s1600-h/P1010838.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2kWwIM6EmqXBt8nEJUZ1_7IY11pgUJPvGHfTwvawyn75X3pEqZB1jAA7_W75gPlPRrczDlv7_z6kHtYJt_c_s7pYCo7rR1llIdiyORoH7vdNCQAX5m_AtpG_9v-iIX3u49RkYUpReXD9Q/s320/P1010838.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320817205457593170" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The Bengal Tiger! Grrrr</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigB4NmsdCqt1BPRf5nXbCMeuFLzAceXIbLBGsYp0cWCJGqyAeSQqfMZimOlXyfzgI8cmTa-cOndBncFcT47zQNPMtgYyofH6fZxgmrGzQvrkdH_9JbIvIfiSpmij3HnwwmQ3IpjCP9oJTv/s1600-h/P1010862.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigB4NmsdCqt1BPRf5nXbCMeuFLzAceXIbLBGsYp0cWCJGqyAeSQqfMZimOlXyfzgI8cmTa-cOndBncFcT47zQNPMtgYyofH6fZxgmrGzQvrkdH_9JbIvIfiSpmij3HnwwmQ3IpjCP9oJTv/s320/P1010862.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320817197881741362" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The Arctic Fox</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikAQGpcwQRAZBbc3GJJzjvNZM0jFREqT4edLwrF1eUyKFf3fU5yshpy5yllo8FkrmClZFB5pQDrFmLPhmwwIu1WUxdv_zXdRYumq79-b6CdOyN7alGP-lQV1JJUkctVkLCqm94meho9f0f/s1600-h/P1010846.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikAQGpcwQRAZBbc3GJJzjvNZM0jFREqT4edLwrF1eUyKFf3fU5yshpy5yllo8FkrmClZFB5pQDrFmLPhmwwIu1WUxdv_zXdRYumq79-b6CdOyN7alGP-lQV1JJUkctVkLCqm94meho9f0f/s320/P1010846.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320817190383864114" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">These monkeys have lots of personality!</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-58697423961981306922009-03-30T02:58:00.000-07:002009-03-30T03:05:18.485-07:00Craters<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQx5SHifpHv-gFYfaLBkS7KmmP0WtvTpG1_k1azJ9u-Lew2yxPId7QL08VUJFF_dEbVnEMKOy1T-dnCDJYbqkEe3KsYETlQx_upTVV6UV9JxxzKINhH-4Gzp1ve1PIaDwbF44QkWo3qzAr/s1600-h/DSCN0443.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQx5SHifpHv-gFYfaLBkS7KmmP0WtvTpG1_k1azJ9u-Lew2yxPId7QL08VUJFF_dEbVnEMKOy1T-dnCDJYbqkEe3KsYETlQx_upTVV6UV9JxxzKINhH-4Gzp1ve1PIaDwbF44QkWo3qzAr/s320/DSCN0443.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318918195373083474" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We decided to go to Craters of the Moon National Park on Saturday. When we got there we found the roads into the park were still closed. You could hike in but it was a 7 mile hike and all the caves were closed anyway. We decided to drive up the highway and take our own hike on the lava. It was challenging but fun. We will go back when the park is open so we can climb in the lava tubes.</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-809165693917489862009-03-16T06:33:00.001-07:002009-03-16T07:14:54.655-07:00Arizona memories<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrLRwHHQNYm4K6I7gm-N7q8UADGquuESXCuTMK7mSRiQMKbUo1CB0gQ5fBAKhxANamube1ytED59LNSOz_dx3Eq5TCZvFvXShsZ3bp8rF1vf9Ddh5IBiiPrT4_AXTKUnYS8DB2BeTIaFK1/s1600-h/DSCN0376.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrLRwHHQNYm4K6I7gm-N7q8UADGquuESXCuTMK7mSRiQMKbUo1CB0gQ5fBAKhxANamube1ytED59LNSOz_dx3Eq5TCZvFvXShsZ3bp8rF1vf9Ddh5IBiiPrT4_AXTKUnYS8DB2BeTIaFK1/s320/DSCN0376.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313783184790621666" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We love living in Hailey Id. It is beautiful and a wonderful community. This is Brent a Penny skiing Dollar Mt. There is still quite a bit of snow around here. </div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmc0-Ixv8tYHFK43Hm-S97LqSKbAQrIrwsYocALpOhGq9NKiDJiTJFE0f5UwvbuY4Z7QMHQt9DNzxjuIEBs41A1W-uSlIXtJLMRH2r_jIJGZks0CkdDcu-zEdKkP5eNrvkLfTu8-8WIN6b/s1600-h/DSCN0129.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmc0-Ixv8tYHFK43Hm-S97LqSKbAQrIrwsYocALpOhGq9NKiDJiTJFE0f5UwvbuY4Z7QMHQt9DNzxjuIEBs41A1W-uSlIXtJLMRH2r_jIJGZks0CkdDcu-zEdKkP5eNrvkLfTu8-8WIN6b/s320/DSCN0129.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313782986151959074" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Lovely isn't it? But right about now at the end of winter we remember other warmer areas we have enjoyed:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnZuslL3Qfvb61bEutpde5HMVPA4NM_f5_KwKNar66gjM3W022gRdVLAT6LC_p23GnD1AcMhNLHBvaJuDzilTIF_3btwOWqA5uJFwWPeXmNBDGF2rd9WLyhyphenhyphenY1vX2ONDbJboHWwMp6qapK/s1600-h/P1030118.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnZuslL3Qfvb61bEutpde5HMVPA4NM_f5_KwKNar66gjM3W022gRdVLAT6LC_p23GnD1AcMhNLHBvaJuDzilTIF_3btwOWqA5uJFwWPeXmNBDGF2rd9WLyhyphenhyphenY1vX2ONDbJboHWwMp6qapK/s320/P1030118.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313782488422621858" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Arizona for instance! Interesting vegetation:)</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-n30fj6AhaUuZ9oTjr-IcWHYovyp6bJqKli82noGO1VQQR6pIoI4kPeAspa7Lval2SMgSLZX9xz1ThH65Vxx_kUm6h_FqWrFkvONPya8VACy-h2wipmSTmZezzoZ8z9f8d0ATcTdCKzDd/s1600-h/P1030147.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-n30fj6AhaUuZ9oTjr-IcWHYovyp6bJqKli82noGO1VQQR6pIoI4kPeAspa7Lval2SMgSLZX9xz1ThH65Vxx_kUm6h_FqWrFkvONPya8VACy-h2wipmSTmZezzoZ8z9f8d0ATcTdCKzDd/s320/P1030147.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313781720084577554" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The beautiful drive up to Mt. Lemon</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSrgOjie4UqlAZV9GF6TBN6UAs6G68HFdoujvfsZStTvD_n_78-wcvH7log1S3UkWp90DRhtocpniLYgUYiMPAurCxae6fJROcHcUzJHe7VtIABJ2QLvaVV_oE2TPkRsy6F5uBZjgI2bl4/s1600-h/P1030334.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSrgOjie4UqlAZV9GF6TBN6UAs6G68HFdoujvfsZStTvD_n_78-wcvH7log1S3UkWp90DRhtocpniLYgUYiMPAurCxae6fJROcHcUzJHe7VtIABJ2QLvaVV_oE2TPkRsy6F5uBZjgI2bl4/s320/P1030334.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313781717448318610" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">On top of Mt. Lemon</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsNHvZSDDKbdnC2wm7Jr-U9gzmNyvL_z44NFTdvC3xjqC1G1Pu29UOr4h8KX9TsDXfAF5lNyh4dAJiXSbmj0fzGR5ZcgFkhUmbRBLZ-d0E7LOMpVLIjBZ6WOfSFcZIJYeVaBfCNnyKJlHh/s1600-h/P1030499.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsNHvZSDDKbdnC2wm7Jr-U9gzmNyvL_z44NFTdvC3xjqC1G1Pu29UOr4h8KX9TsDXfAF5lNyh4dAJiXSbmj0fzGR5ZcgFkhUmbRBLZ-d0E7LOMpVLIjBZ6WOfSFcZIJYeVaBfCNnyKJlHh/s320/P1030499.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313780897559969266" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">McCormick Train Park in Phoenix! That's Jake and Penny on the stage coach.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhyd4Lr3SCKc3StMxE7HqMzfGFQAH3sFHs4i-KvY8eS1AKIoQXsTovtFs-6vaK85bU5FrvYUIj7vQoEVz8Q-CEG1EWokdieHfowWuFfIMDMceIgX0j4T6WK_hrS2Gb1bpLG6EIMjzG9kdl/s1600-h/P1030162.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhyd4Lr3SCKc3StMxE7HqMzfGFQAH3sFHs4i-KvY8eS1AKIoQXsTovtFs-6vaK85bU5FrvYUIj7vQoEVz8Q-CEG1EWokdieHfowWuFfIMDMceIgX0j4T6WK_hrS2Gb1bpLG6EIMjzG9kdl/s320/P1030162.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313779862790108466" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Swimming every day!</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtg-g1eN4Fay4PxhLA3HS6idOu91aKkGgeJXZtOJBVWn_Fh6mKGGlqVh9P5jnkZzKn0QSe63q4u8RxtnkWRt3z_j1I1NTaZ8WUZFT1EtD5nJD1T9F6O6cL2MkFhutFRVVZvWtnc4zRFhCB/s1600-h/P1030224.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtg-g1eN4Fay4PxhLA3HS6idOu91aKkGgeJXZtOJBVWn_Fh6mKGGlqVh9P5jnkZzKn0QSe63q4u8RxtnkWRt3z_j1I1NTaZ8WUZFT1EtD5nJD1T9F6O6cL2MkFhutFRVVZvWtnc4zRFhCB/s320/P1030224.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313779052535705154" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The best thing about it was that we had cute little visitors:) This is my grandson Thomas.</div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-67433795719386731062009-02-10T08:12:00.001-08:002009-02-13T15:52:08.085-08:00Bobbing along on the bottom of the beautiful briney sea:)<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJazPKs4Ak1aED6Vk8swiF-bRNQf_S7p6nTK7lKNvnObUmFS2D9d7OgKulenPt3kQ12zjtEOz5G-OyLY-ffE5-C77lMw5ho-AuQ7tWykijHyvh6dF9uzsO8MBU6sMc7U8CdvB0Vm6vlB39/s1600-h/PICT0023.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJazPKs4Ak1aED6Vk8swiF-bRNQf_S7p6nTK7lKNvnObUmFS2D9d7OgKulenPt3kQ12zjtEOz5G-OyLY-ffE5-C77lMw5ho-AuQ7tWykijHyvh6dF9uzsO8MBU6sMc7U8CdvB0Vm6vlB39/s320/PICT0023.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301203179994566322" border="0" /></a>Brent took the Young Men in our Ward on a Scuba activity sponsored by the Scouts. They had a really fun time! I think they are hooked..... ar ar ar!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0xZhWHol7Z4HR8wMF7Uf4gQcRJSnzjGX5VV9ha2iCa8B95F2g98EyMV77OFruNBi3deXz7mKR4SifNHA83cFet1bn11ujyQd4yc4-fYMXfHkgOYj8CGrltCQr88c3iRmr1E5tK3Fl5izh/s1600-h/PICT0035.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0xZhWHol7Z4HR8wMF7Uf4gQcRJSnzjGX5VV9ha2iCa8B95F2g98EyMV77OFruNBi3deXz7mKR4SifNHA83cFet1bn11ujyQd4yc4-fYMXfHkgOYj8CGrltCQr88c3iRmr1E5tK3Fl5izh/s320/PICT0035.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301202970608529634" border="0" /></a><br />My son Brent!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-44298605526186576012009-02-04T12:48:00.001-08:002009-02-04T12:57:59.965-08:00Special Olympics<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ0Ehyphenhyphene5pXho0dDzyme_VrpMBR5WopA2sAsTjJXV96eXIidF1IcjAbL2Shc9uFmntk84853OrbR23p3EEPgRvrHzc8wb021Vf5MSe-LmwmLdtJqBOepHQ8GpT0UsGqk5IANZCOOz_jiJyE/s1600-h/P1060254.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ0Ehyphenhyphene5pXho0dDzyme_VrpMBR5WopA2sAsTjJXV96eXIidF1IcjAbL2Shc9uFmntk84853OrbR23p3EEPgRvrHzc8wb021Vf5MSe-LmwmLdtJqBOepHQ8GpT0UsGqk5IANZCOOz_jiJyE/s320/P1060254.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299048426230551106" border="0" /></a><br />Penny and her friend Tiff! The Special Olympic athletes came to Woodside Elementary today and Penny even got to run with them. This was a fun event. The Olympics are being held in Sun Valley this year which is just a few minutes north of Hailey.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirb4KJvCL-QyViEWGyUuiqIjHni8Lbn8eEIhN8vrjAxhyOxQGtnIx5l0yr4Lf0ioN9ptSYUcvQrk0mLHb7rtNrQZ8OCaNF42qfgsMXe9eXl_a1lulzgFqDMSb1K7vx0fB_wl5LHdFLcTFq/s1600-h/P1060257.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirb4KJvCL-QyViEWGyUuiqIjHni8Lbn8eEIhN8vrjAxhyOxQGtnIx5l0yr4Lf0ioN9ptSYUcvQrk0mLHb7rtNrQZ8OCaNF42qfgsMXe9eXl_a1lulzgFqDMSb1K7vx0fB_wl5LHdFLcTFq/s320/P1060257.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299047767422175378" border="0" /></a><br />All the kids had blue and white hand made scarves! Yes, Penny is in there:)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtQY5_vnEo_6gBBQg8JQCdhcJ1Wj6NIdPwqoDEt3SLQU5ER75SNj-KQu_Ve-GpNrVb_Hiemex6pSAwBD0ctAWZteuIybWvQe6qWrO6V-Whm5HhA8g-UvNza1IdK-gZX8swqxbhYRM214D-/s1600-h/P1060238.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtQY5_vnEo_6gBBQg8JQCdhcJ1Wj6NIdPwqoDEt3SLQU5ER75SNj-KQu_Ve-GpNrVb_Hiemex6pSAwBD0ctAWZteuIybWvQe6qWrO6V-Whm5HhA8g-UvNza1IdK-gZX8swqxbhYRM214D-/s320/P1060238.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299047206143862274" border="0" /></a><br />This the Olympic Torch at Woodside Elementary!<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-75682140123644420972009-01-25T12:49:00.001-08:002009-01-25T13:04:57.627-08:00Home again<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIJMIK3oWecDIsPyInsOncXOLiCp4N5wYQeEWhkhqctcFgCZVLPJ1UlhsLnf7f9w4RMbzu460alXq3-2f7lZmoso2djBN7ix-uUzM_Akq3MnHLp6lVwxNksSYZ3CIhjduDtfD3g7_5UyVh/s1600-h/P1060191.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIJMIK3oWecDIsPyInsOncXOLiCp4N5wYQeEWhkhqctcFgCZVLPJ1UlhsLnf7f9w4RMbzu460alXq3-2f7lZmoso2djBN7ix-uUzM_Akq3MnHLp6lVwxNksSYZ3CIhjduDtfD3g7_5UyVh/s320/P1060191.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295338103344085330" border="0" /></a><br />It's nice to be appreciated! Theses posters were waiting for me when I got home from helping with the new baby in Washington. I am grateful everyone sacrificed so I could go. Thanks to Dad, Brent, Sarah, Jake and Penny who ran the house for me while I was gone. Also a special thanks to Travis for giving me much valued buddy passes so I could afford to fly to Washington.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-6t0LPwdPIU5kdlqdIhJGgnUohil6lBd_WAQZ0QqJuW7qbHf7Ofw87euC2OFvLMTFeEZMYcW5WB1FojpOH53eieV2Lto_PA4y1G8d5N2d8E2KhHLvRuQzbsuGPuyR5K_9LKPeoCA48ZYe/s1600-h/P1060167.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-6t0LPwdPIU5kdlqdIhJGgnUohil6lBd_WAQZ0QqJuW7qbHf7Ofw87euC2OFvLMTFeEZMYcW5WB1FojpOH53eieV2Lto_PA4y1G8d5N2d8E2KhHLvRuQzbsuGPuyR5K_9LKPeoCA48ZYe/s320/P1060167.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295337809066626194" border="0" /></a><br />Felix, Thomas and Travis<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSQJxr_LYRxd_zENDPTnNzhGaQTmYjyp5Va3V9saCW5XTqVi0ksiun9BRrahvg7b8qSec9swN8yadYlvYhQEWCEx0WGv65k9id-wqJaNP1Adyj6u5phmiTpUx-MGLdG2bm9GVoug0r-T7X/s1600-h/P1060190.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSQJxr_LYRxd_zENDPTnNzhGaQTmYjyp5Va3V9saCW5XTqVi0ksiun9BRrahvg7b8qSec9swN8yadYlvYhQEWCEx0WGv65k9id-wqJaNP1Adyj6u5phmiTpUx-MGLdG2bm9GVoug0r-T7X/s320/P1060190.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295337277671661426" border="0" /></a><br />Zack, Thomas, Amber and Hoep<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6OTZl8mgWBOTM-CMdwcUqEYXL_aGLGSp4uUSwwCTENSvG6NyVfu7OrPkabhHx1mRR7D_kCOyS9nYk73iJkV_9teT77nhtE1udR4tOu4b1_qub96B35LFJtnOD9y1BS3xKJyKJKSX5bzux/s1600-h/P1060176.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6OTZl8mgWBOTM-CMdwcUqEYXL_aGLGSp4uUSwwCTENSvG6NyVfu7OrPkabhHx1mRR7D_kCOyS9nYk73iJkV_9teT77nhtE1udR4tOu4b1_qub96B35LFJtnOD9y1BS3xKJyKJKSX5bzux/s320/P1060176.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295336583394054210" border="0" /></a><br />We had a family dinner and just had fun too! From left: Jess and baby Felix, Travis holding Thomas, Elise holding Lucy, Brett, Amber holding Hoep and myself.<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-46901270585897071642009-01-23T11:40:00.000-08:002009-01-23T11:50:19.702-08:00Baby Felix<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5cmQWYjqRT0qhGwrjq6xuTV4P3C5bfFEWqof9pQYF4KTRct2ZbLRc1BrexT1pyMdFhq82XXwCyScI_p02FhGpDV3uvrGSuGE3gcJVeWjn1BQIkc-jnENdwdkWwGVb_KTn975ZzH_Myb97/s1600-h/P1210130.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5cmQWYjqRT0qhGwrjq6xuTV4P3C5bfFEWqof9pQYF4KTRct2ZbLRc1BrexT1pyMdFhq82XXwCyScI_p02FhGpDV3uvrGSuGE3gcJVeWjn1BQIkc-jnENdwdkWwGVb_KTn975ZzH_Myb97/s320/P1210130.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294578143965085090" border="0" /></a><br />This is Felix! It is always a miracle when a baby is born. I am so grateful to have been there to witness this. This is a special boy too. He has such a calm sweetness about him. Talk about kissable:)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEYFl-mOqboWiCkc5a0Lou32twxUbqlx8SgkimYI1oly3ku8sH1GAf8SI8UHMa4oYdgHwKdS5XYSUxG59rXHis-N8PtK4MYYtLJddijieS79fizSDItkrAfhBkyKIwf2JxhpOw2aEcI5JO/s1600-h/P1060153.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEYFl-mOqboWiCkc5a0Lou32twxUbqlx8SgkimYI1oly3ku8sH1GAf8SI8UHMa4oYdgHwKdS5XYSUxG59rXHis-N8PtK4MYYtLJddijieS79fizSDItkrAfhBkyKIwf2JxhpOw2aEcI5JO/s320/P1060153.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294577639044284418" border="0" /></a><br />Proud Grandma!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6AHL-MuTsRNjvt2FoUJpEmFAwAvZJU05i9zuCHVH0-B9Jq80eaktJU4MURCfpfPz4RrJxCTOTQ1N54frCZ8q5IAD8nDJnrXqps6xhAw-KkkOQKfImUNWHUWdeXmlo_UrGXI2pkS-Qtxl7/s1600-h/P1060165.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6AHL-MuTsRNjvt2FoUJpEmFAwAvZJU05i9zuCHVH0-B9Jq80eaktJU4MURCfpfPz4RrJxCTOTQ1N54frCZ8q5IAD8nDJnrXqps6xhAw-KkkOQKfImUNWHUWdeXmlo_UrGXI2pkS-Qtxl7/s320/P1060165.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294577054411173522" border="0" /></a>What a sweet family!<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-24190329731016407392009-01-12T07:38:00.001-08:002009-01-12T07:40:32.628-08:00Ahhh.. fruit pizza!<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfwCtptYqa9hXydNGsf7wHrwBauA-LsieU4AXDPbiiJi5EK9D4iCC3WFhYsbAnCttztR_O0JmJQFI72eqLp6azdW10BasOvXXw4xDxhtSUDTqntZDRfEPjDgl37I7Vyz_U_vhUpp8sPSHY/s1600-h/P1060113.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfwCtptYqa9hXydNGsf7wHrwBauA-LsieU4AXDPbiiJi5EK9D4iCC3WFhYsbAnCttztR_O0JmJQFI72eqLp6azdW10BasOvXXw4xDxhtSUDTqntZDRfEPjDgl37I7Vyz_U_vhUpp8sPSHY/s320/P1060113.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290432350272100466" border="0" /></a>Sarah and I made this. It is one of my favorite desserts!<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-26158421087970601522008-12-26T11:10:00.001-08:002008-12-26T11:35:08.409-08:00White Christmas? I'll say!<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijTtqDds3anG76sa64cSb9r1diAyNFCfsAhcQk2We7wwM927_mpXx43ySdW0fvLPcYaZOGxccjmt14usfDsPZ-aMLvAjQpK4YY-66WPvDgjhu0ir5wzZPWTSvTTmkBLg0PuVTI2sTFbBC0/s1600-h/P1060036.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijTtqDds3anG76sa64cSb9r1diAyNFCfsAhcQk2We7wwM927_mpXx43ySdW0fvLPcYaZOGxccjmt14usfDsPZ-aMLvAjQpK4YY-66WPvDgjhu0ir5wzZPWTSvTTmkBLg0PuVTI2sTFbBC0/s320/P1060036.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284178892568992322" border="0" /></a><br />I can't ride my bike now and I don't ski often so shoveling snow is a good work out! Especially on Christmas Eve. It snowed 30 inches in Hailey! Coby Yates is helping us in the back there. He is a nice young man in our ward.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1gq4svexpxQa00lWzbEYQwG8z-n64iI0BRYlebafsXg6gudkvhC8NyL3mNfgdqh-GaojkEn9PJu1eEJDYmoBNWT9zEWBhIJskpWslVk38BwJbEJdJH04giHZrxPY6mSo69QiY5DpPWUda/s1600-h/P1060031.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1gq4svexpxQa00lWzbEYQwG8z-n64iI0BRYlebafsXg6gudkvhC8NyL3mNfgdqh-GaojkEn9PJu1eEJDYmoBNWT9zEWBhIJskpWslVk38BwJbEJdJH04giHZrxPY6mSo69QiY5DpPWUda/s320/P1060031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284178880162936994" border="0" /></a><br />This is our front yard!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKvSqlcdwmoMjhKzJOMi_NxiG46yKG5DhgTj8pnpx71hSrrwGIwHYvkqdvTSlD_udNDzo82WcmL-bCHh6pDrnJvcHPOD40VmOA6nuQZ9AAoLO_aWlBY9SeWZmnrg4vI_Lqc32kb2pMsEXS/s1600-h/P1060048.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKvSqlcdwmoMjhKzJOMi_NxiG46yKG5DhgTj8pnpx71hSrrwGIwHYvkqdvTSlD_udNDzo82WcmL-bCHh6pDrnJvcHPOD40VmOA6nuQZ9AAoLO_aWlBY9SeWZmnrg4vI_Lqc32kb2pMsEXS/s320/P1060048.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284178869166866338" border="0" /></a><br />I saw this tree in town and thought it was so lovely! Click on this to enlarge it! I thought of my daughter Jessica when I took this picture because she always takes such lovely pictures of nature!<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5934323804467328779.post-32102906184782397402008-12-16T09:10:00.001-08:002008-12-16T09:50:49.219-08:00Winter Wasps<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhubJNjM0Iz3iVFD0mjXUJBiUWVB8KwhX2NZKGRJnINevGzegCmcxwmW45lA-DFF62MhHpXwYx7saCnlv-_qoW3TUWpxAua600YT20ST-7OQtUij6zSffhOJN4Du-lkvA53xyPVsibHRDRD/s1600-h/P1050986.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhubJNjM0Iz3iVFD0mjXUJBiUWVB8KwhX2NZKGRJnINevGzegCmcxwmW45lA-DFF62MhHpXwYx7saCnlv-_qoW3TUWpxAua600YT20ST-7OQtUij6zSffhOJN4Du-lkvA53xyPVsibHRDRD/s320/P1050986.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280439944980786322" border="0" /></a><br />We have had a wasp nest on our house this past spring, summer and fall. Just about everyone was stung. Brent is slightly allergic but we let it remain until cold weather when it is just eggs. They lay dormant until spring. It was a beautiful thing to see and the wasps made it from a nearby Aspen tree. Brent decided to take it down yesterday. He was a little nervous not knowing for sure if they really were "dormant" or not.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj22Mj9wlSZP_Qx9tw8XfvxFFavGR8SHJ2Tt6zynfhRehT60yGcxIySjre6NH6_rWkNQJ7-UgGi9pGZUD0wQy-yDqsUweJagA8AvP_-_7_dwrGqLKajFjstD1QB_VXeluICUBzAqrAW_DVu/s1600-h/P1050984.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj22Mj9wlSZP_Qx9tw8XfvxFFavGR8SHJ2Tt6zynfhRehT60yGcxIySjre6NH6_rWkNQJ7-UgGi9pGZUD0wQy-yDqsUweJagA8AvP_-_7_dwrGqLKajFjstD1QB_VXeluICUBzAqrAW_DVu/s320/P1050984.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280439186114695314" border="0" /></a><br />This is the nest. It has layers of paper thin insulation made from the Aspen tree. It covered the honey combs like a cone. Then there were several honey combs on the inside where they lay the eggs. It is amazing and fascinating! No evolutionary accident in my mind! Rather, an awesome creation from our Heavenly Father!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rvaWb7u9HRu6i73-gZbTP-pBPzjJea5U55QUb3XyHoVXUiF1t9ZNaWeZm6L3XenGfQ36Vm2k3L_XEhtTs7mFxSdLN0wXIykJ8aaVoZ4eqYCCzYhkCrB-4CsF4Hdx4tvYuiySHEy_ZFm_/s1600-h/P1050983.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rvaWb7u9HRu6i73-gZbTP-pBPzjJea5U55QUb3XyHoVXUiF1t9ZNaWeZm6L3XenGfQ36Vm2k3L_XEhtTs7mFxSdLN0wXIykJ8aaVoZ4eqYCCzYhkCrB-4CsF4Hdx4tvYuiySHEy_ZFm_/s320/P1050983.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280438375099653858" border="0" /></a>If you click on this photo you can see the black wasp eggs. We shall take the nest and hike it up to the "Wilderness" so it can hatch there rather than our front yard:)<br /></div>Roo Roo's Cornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18340231135717149831noreply@blogger.com4