tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-277589872012-01-26T12:15:05.164-07:00Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.comBlogger707125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-50209382458415266342012-01-04T10:00:00.000-07:002012-01-04T10:07:17.247-07:002012-01-04T10:07:17.247-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Here are a few videos from Kalin's Christmas program.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-f16888dc64cf990f" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v18.nonxt4.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df16888dc64cf990f%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D168AA3BF2ACA5E3E1F095950B702089B39A76967.28EEBED93EFE651333393AF5F16914B6639E5B4C%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df16888dc64cf990f%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D8dOvaMtLvZYlP_jogYIWl2ok50Y&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="flvurl=http://v18.nonxt4.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df16888dc64cf990f%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D168AA3BF2ACA5E3E1F095950B702089B39A76967.28EEBED93EFE651333393AF5F16914B6639E5B4C%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df16888dc64cf990f%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D8dOvaMtLvZYlP_jogYIWl2ok50Y&autoplay=0&ps=blogger" allowFullScreen="true" /></object> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"> <object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-1b9496a10e59c0cb" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v24.nonxt3.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D1b9496a10e59c0cb%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6FD249F56B5FF1EBCB7BB3A53F84FF3992E92BF0.120E3A1FAD57A8E2505DB57316AD43F30922B59%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D1b9496a10e59c0cb%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DwbAWJ9s_IAwq9SLa-GzLAsOe0O0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="flvurl=http://v24.nonxt3.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D1b9496a10e59c0cb%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6FD249F56B5FF1EBCB7BB3A53F84FF3992E92BF0.120E3A1FAD57A8E2505DB57316AD43F30922B59%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D1b9496a10e59c0cb%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DwbAWJ9s_IAwq9SLa-GzLAsOe0O0&autoplay=0&ps=blogger" allowFullScreen="true" /></object> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <i><span style="font-size: x-small;">*Video taken 12/20/11</span></i></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-5020938245841526634?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3CFvrupmdo7WGov08mel66AqRWM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3CFvrupmdo7WGov08mel66AqRWM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3CFvrupmdo7WGov08mel66AqRWM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3CFvrupmdo7WGov08mel66AqRWM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/VOVhHXIY08Q" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2012/01/kalins-christmas-program.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-16894567964153210892011-12-25T19:10:00.000-07:002011-12-25T19:10:00.504-07:002011-12-25T19:10:00.504-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Every year for Christmas Matthew makes a big Italian meal &amp; it is OH SO YUMMY!!!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I'm so lucky to be married to an Italian who can cook!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LVJW2Cc_Z8M/TvfTBfV-60I/AAAAAAAALVA/lRUIM2uElUk/s1600/IMG_8076.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="272" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LVJW2Cc_Z8M/TvfTBfV-60I/AAAAAAAALVA/lRUIM2uElUk/s400/IMG_8076.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> The spread.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DusKW0MsOp0/TvfSrUlB5_I/AAAAAAAALUw/mFnq5OstYqI/s1600/IMG_8060.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DusKW0MsOp0/TvfSrUlB5_I/AAAAAAAALUw/mFnq5OstYqI/s400/IMG_8060.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> Spinach Fritatta.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-x_tdy4M87OY/TvfS2VX1nXI/AAAAAAAALU4/3QdDIfzfKxU/s1600/IMG_8062.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="271" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-x_tdy4M87OY/TvfS2VX1nXI/AAAAAAAALU4/3QdDIfzfKxU/s400/IMG_8062.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div align="center"> <br />Stuffed Artichokes.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-OHKCXc7hwU4/TvfUtEsTTbI/AAAAAAAALVY/MIw47YGSpcs/s1600/IMG_8073.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="265" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-OHKCXc7hwU4/TvfUtEsTTbI/AAAAAAAALVY/MIw47YGSpcs/s400/IMG_8073.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div align="center"> <br />Homemade sauce with pork, sausage &amp; homemade meatballs.</div> <div align="center"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1WB_fIkU3vI/TvfTPuQrbBI/AAAAAAAALVM/02Q4ea3GnBY/s1600/IMG_8057.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1WB_fIkU3vI/TvfTPuQrbBI/AAAAAAAALVM/02Q4ea3GnBY/s400/IMG_8057.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Fig cookies &amp; pizzelles.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Merry Christmas to you and yours from our kitchen table.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <em><span style="font-size: x-small;">*pics taken 12/25/11</span></em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-1689456796415321089?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hFtEBVg5aDkmOKyWdgWIv-YZLo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hFtEBVg5aDkmOKyWdgWIv-YZLo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hFtEBVg5aDkmOKyWdgWIv-YZLo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1hFtEBVg5aDkmOKyWdgWIv-YZLo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/kNW50OVMJv4" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com1http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-dinner.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-85535198873926673932011-12-25T00:00:00.000-07:002011-12-25T00:00:01.218-07:002011-12-25T00:00:01.218-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7VBbwwhwCJg/TvakewDylBI/AAAAAAAALUk/D81Xl-yG28U/s1600/card+2+2.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7VBbwwhwCJg/TvakewDylBI/AAAAAAAALUk/D81Xl-yG28U/s400/card+2+2.png" width="400" /></a></div> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-8553519887392667393?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0GBg0tQuqX9d1Qo1nUMaxRu-qRk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0GBg0tQuqX9d1Qo1nUMaxRu-qRk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0GBg0tQuqX9d1Qo1nUMaxRu-qRk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0GBg0tQuqX9d1Qo1nUMaxRu-qRk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/y9Pg1Q5RLvQ" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/12/merry-christmas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-68961714001549366642011-12-23T22:14:00.000-07:002011-12-23T22:14:00.157-07:002011-12-23T22:14:00.157-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> This week we got to see Kalin in her school Christmas program &amp; here are a few pictures.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-C_5LQd3DaZ8/TvVdHmML2WI/AAAAAAAALT0/DuGeE7KVCio/s1600/IMG_7948.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-C_5LQd3DaZ8/TvVdHmML2WI/AAAAAAAALT0/DuGeE7KVCio/s400/IMG_7948.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-w-5m2XX4-TY/TvVdb6lkxjI/AAAAAAAALUA/B-KU61vmRrY/s1600/IMG_7951.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-w-5m2XX4-TY/TvVdb6lkxjI/AAAAAAAALUA/B-KU61vmRrY/s400/IMG_7951.JPG" width="266" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-b2-jGR7lx4Q/TvVd47U4P6I/AAAAAAAALUI/azt1NoYC5Mw/s1600/IMG_7969.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-b2-jGR7lx4Q/TvVd47U4P6I/AAAAAAAALUI/azt1NoYC5Mw/s400/IMG_7969.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Kalin LOVES to sing, so she was in her element &amp; she did a superb job!!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sO_5wzKiQFg/TvVeRwmWRTI/AAAAAAAALUU/hTeCyKN58M8/s1600/IMG_7972.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sO_5wzKiQFg/TvVeRwmWRTI/AAAAAAAALUU/hTeCyKN58M8/s400/IMG_7972.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3RCUtAlcJYA/TvVcSrhxE0I/AAAAAAAALTg/3ng5Wtjrjps/s1600/IMG_7977.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3RCUtAlcJYA/TvVcSrhxE0I/AAAAAAAALTg/3ng5Wtjrjps/s400/IMG_7977.JPG" width="266" /></a></div> <br /> <div align="center"> She's kinda a Daddy's girl :)</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6n1rOJWTdwA/TvVchVbZUMI/AAAAAAAALTo/Y34Jz-2OGrc/s1600/IMG_7975.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6n1rOJWTdwA/TvVchVbZUMI/AAAAAAAALTo/Y34Jz-2OGrc/s400/IMG_7975.JPG" width="266" /></a></div> <br /> <div align="center"> And with her little sister.</div> <div align="center"> <br /></div> <div align="center"> Video will have to come later...</div> <div align="center"> <br /></div> <div align="center"> <em><span style="font-size: x-small;">*pics taken 12/20/11</span></em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-6896171400154936664?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AZdykaaeSWj8EmKRk4fngA0KJkE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AZdykaaeSWj8EmKRk4fngA0KJkE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AZdykaaeSWj8EmKRk4fngA0KJkE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AZdykaaeSWj8EmKRk4fngA0KJkE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/DWMCPTuwQ-s" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/12/kalins-christmas-school-program.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-11568848401298394952011-12-22T23:50:00.000-07:002011-12-22T23:50:00.795-07:002011-12-22T23:50:00.795-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> This year I thought it would be fun to make Christmas trees instead of ginger bread houses.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I figured they took a lot less prep and it would be something new for us to do.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> These are Ethan's trees.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jQPC-MCquLA/TvQgxohzMSI/AAAAAAAALQg/KfKdC1ZdZJA/s1600/IMG_7987.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="228" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jQPC-MCquLA/TvQgxohzMSI/AAAAAAAALQg/KfKdC1ZdZJA/s320/IMG_7987.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-b0a7hjhnz0c/TvQg-G0d2-I/AAAAAAAALQo/lXgKDL7vXmA/s1600/IMG_7989.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-b0a7hjhnz0c/TvQg-G0d2-I/AAAAAAAALQo/lXgKDL7vXmA/s320/IMG_7989.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> And Kalin's trees.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-g6aR6ckEt9o/TvQhKIZPa7I/AAAAAAAALQw/z5_320MafM8/s1600/IMG_7991.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-g6aR6ckEt9o/TvQhKIZPa7I/AAAAAAAALQw/z5_320MafM8/s320/IMG_7991.JPG" width="213" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> &nbsp;<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GZMMoeFDfaE/TvQhvgsVj2I/AAAAAAAALRM/SSLfQmgcYOQ/s1600/IMG_8005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GZMMoeFDfaE/TvQhvgsVj2I/AAAAAAAALRM/SSLfQmgcYOQ/s320/IMG_8005.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> And Lexi's trees.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-SSH5tCqY-Tw/TvQhWo13n5I/AAAAAAAALQ8/IT6KBsIZCFw/s1600/IMG_7992.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-SSH5tCqY-Tw/TvQhWo13n5I/AAAAAAAALQ8/IT6KBsIZCFw/s320/IMG_7992.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jzv7e1URPN8/TvQhjGvNvcI/AAAAAAAALRE/ObsCDVgrc4k/s1600/IMG_7994.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jzv7e1URPN8/TvQhjGvNvcI/AAAAAAAALRE/ObsCDVgrc4k/s320/IMG_7994.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> And my tree.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YEn0wUHLXtY/TvQgbi-ai9I/AAAAAAAALQM/XijVwmbsm-c/s1600/IMG_7980.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="277" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YEn0wUHLXtY/TvQgbi-ai9I/AAAAAAAALQM/XijVwmbsm-c/s320/IMG_7980.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> And Matthew's tree.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9vHs_j5DNg8/TvQjhFFn2AI/AAAAAAAALRc/5GQP3IVOMpQ/s1600/IMG_7981.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9vHs_j5DNg8/TvQjhFFn2AI/AAAAAAAALRc/5GQP3IVOMpQ/s320/IMG_7981.JPG" width="213" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1YIDJr5DHRs/TvQgnSKqsMI/AAAAAAAALQU/9G-JvdmATWs/s1600/IMG_7983.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1YIDJr5DHRs/TvQgnSKqsMI/AAAAAAAALQU/9G-JvdmATWs/s320/IMG_7983.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> These were lots of fun to create &amp; we love having our family Christmas traditions!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <em><span style="font-size: x-small;">*pics taken 12/22/11</span></em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-1156884840129839495?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9W8cNByuLnCokHCQp9ZDrNFrOwI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9W8cNByuLnCokHCQp9ZDrNFrOwI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9W8cNByuLnCokHCQp9ZDrNFrOwI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9W8cNByuLnCokHCQp9ZDrNFrOwI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/d_PqWRQ6tHI" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/12/candy-christmas-trees.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-77521837846487722252011-12-15T07:28:00.000-07:002011-12-19T23:02:06.937-07:002011-12-19T23:02:06.937-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Ethan is playing the Viola in school this year &amp; this week he had his first concert.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-774a03d84a3135b9" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v5.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D774a03d84a3135b9%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D852694AC95C75AAD667CF240FFDA93D3754D9CD5.857E9C3E8B20FCEAD593E6E9C1BA5AD383E3649C%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D774a03d84a3135b9%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DgmpiqiTD17oKu_PPmMH2SAHPAhU&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="flvurl=http://v5.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D774a03d84a3135b9%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D852694AC95C75AAD667CF240FFDA93D3754D9CD5.857E9C3E8B20FCEAD593E6E9C1BA5AD383E3649C%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D774a03d84a3135b9%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DgmpiqiTD17oKu_PPmMH2SAHPAhU&autoplay=0&ps=blogger" allowFullScreen="true" /></object> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> In this video they are plucking the song Jingle Bells.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IiIPMptWRLI/TumrgS7Kb1I/AAAAAAAALIQ/bRb_G7FFkbA/s1600/IMG_7904.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IiIPMptWRLI/TumrgS7Kb1I/AAAAAAAALIQ/bRb_G7FFkbA/s400/IMG_7904.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2zQ3APk5xeg/TumszStMtfI/AAAAAAAALIY/nlFseu9m2oI/s1600/IMG_7906.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2zQ3APk5xeg/TumszStMtfI/AAAAAAAALIY/nlFseu9m2oI/s400/IMG_7906.JPG" width="400" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> In this video they are playing Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kqzajMvEozA/TumvTS53pcI/AAAAAAAALI0/4GgDroyeRfQ/s1600/IMG_7918.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kqzajMvEozA/TumvTS53pcI/AAAAAAAALI0/4GgDroyeRfQ/s640/IMG_7918.JPG" width="640" /></a></div> <br /> <div align="center"> It's been so fun to watch Ethan get excited about learning how to play an instrument.</div> <div align="center"> He's doing such an awesome job!</div> <div align="center"> <br /></div> <div align="center"> <em><span style="font-size: x-small;">*pics taken 12/13/2011</span></em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7752183784648772225?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rfOmqQw5muQ30gqWyAGt1-TUfIM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rfOmqQw5muQ30gqWyAGt1-TUfIM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rfOmqQw5muQ30gqWyAGt1-TUfIM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rfOmqQw5muQ30gqWyAGt1-TUfIM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/vkcA2U0ibPU" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/12/ethans-orchestra-concert.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-2428432451390152722011-12-06T00:39:00.001-07:002011-12-06T00:39:26.725-07:002011-12-06T00:39:26.725-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Tonight we put up the family Christmas tree.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qKMztrrBZPI/TtHgfdcX-UI/AAAAAAAAK48/QgAeftRCsaM/s1600/110.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qKMztrrBZPI/TtHgfdcX-UI/AAAAAAAAK48/QgAeftRCsaM/s400/110.JPG" width="296" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> I love how the ornaments are all clumped together were Lexi helped out :)</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zHkU-2ApUfk/TtHgrMB2oaI/AAAAAAAAK5E/J5PK6nl2EAM/s1600/112.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zHkU-2ApUfk/TtHgrMB2oaI/AAAAAAAAK5E/J5PK6nl2EAM/s400/112.JPG" width="290" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> It's fun how each year the kids get older, they can do more to help.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> Ethan got to help with the lights &amp; Kalin was tall enough to help with the bead garland.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> They were both so pleased with themselves.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> Family traditions are so fun!</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><em>*Pics taken 11.26.11</em></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-1945788302302977115?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYbgD5hOoJunqd8mdKnfOngrpgA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYbgD5hOoJunqd8mdKnfOngrpgA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYbgD5hOoJunqd8mdKnfOngrpgA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYbgD5hOoJunqd8mdKnfOngrpgA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/lzcJCIqerpw" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/11/family-christmas-tree.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-9749194913140583882011-10-30T20:46:00.000-06:002011-10-30T20:46:01.035-06:002011-10-30T20:46:01.035-06:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Last night we went to a Halloween party and Matthew won for funniest costume.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> This is what he threw together for a costume the night of.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0HY4cWbDt6k/Tq4LHOTuyKI/AAAAAAAAKB0/7r61GhMr1PE/s1600/IMG_6476.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0HY4cWbDt6k/Tq4LHOTuyKI/AAAAAAAAKB0/7r61GhMr1PE/s320/IMG_6476.JPG" width="192" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> When the kids asked what he was, he said he was a dork.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> No wonder he was the funniest!</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> Kalin is dressed as Coraline &amp; Lexi is Word Girl.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">*pic taken 10/30/11</span></i></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-974919491314058388?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DWIzNR148XLEGnc1OIMBWW_o2gs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DWIzNR148XLEGnc1OIMBWW_o2gs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DWIzNR148XLEGnc1OIMBWW_o2gs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DWIzNR148XLEGnc1OIMBWW_o2gs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/na-mhiFDa-0" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com1http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/10/funniest-costume.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-71989373630152542442011-10-25T09:20:00.000-06:002011-10-25T09:20:00.533-06:002011-10-25T09:20:00.533-06:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> This year we decided to carve one pumpkin as a family.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> We decided on the pattern together and then Matthew traced it onto the pumpkin.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_Pz0lboATCE/TqbRO0pnkCI/AAAAAAAAKAE/nD5pH0nHYDg/s1600/IMG_6436.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_Pz0lboATCE/TqbRO0pnkCI/AAAAAAAAKAE/nD5pH0nHYDg/s320/IMG_6436.JPG" width="213" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> Matthew cut the top off.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hmZlbXtJV50/TqbRRL1L3rI/AAAAAAAAKAU/OEO78m3TfWs/s1600/IMG_6440.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hmZlbXtJV50/TqbRRL1L3rI/AAAAAAAAKAU/OEO78m3TfWs/s320/IMG_6440.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> And the kids were more than excited to pull all the pulp (or guts as they call them) out.</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-u3fXVeffUeU/TqbRSTbJwVI/AAAAAAAAKAc/U_2u3HD-4K8/s1600/IMG_6441.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-u3fXVeffUeU/TqbRSTbJwVI/AAAAAAAAKAc/U_2u3HD-4K8/s320/IMG_6441.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> It's their favorite part &amp; I'm more then happy to let them get all goobery.</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-96fKWM3pE9Y/TqbRUd1Gj6I/AAAAAAAAKAs/V2uFRWtPy_M/s1600/IMG_6443.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-96fKWM3pE9Y/TqbRUd1Gj6I/AAAAAAAAKAs/V2uFRWtPy_M/s320/IMG_6443.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> They toasted some pumpkin seeds with cinnamon sugar &amp; some with salt.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> They loved the cinnamon sugar. &nbsp;Surprise, surprise.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TxS79wTSvE4/TqbRYJp-GLI/AAAAAAAAKBE/dFv9b6Tvpm4/s1600/IMG_6446.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="249" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TxS79wTSvE4/TqbRYJp-GLI/AAAAAAAAKBE/dFv9b6Tvpm4/s320/IMG_6446.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> I got to carve the pumpkin while the kids helped Matthew toast pumpkin seeds.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> I always love carving the pumpkin and it was nice to have little helpers too!</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cg-aEehGHnc/TqbRZHlyCXI/AAAAAAAAKBM/cViqsh6qngc/s1600/IMG_6447.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="267" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cg-aEehGHnc/TqbRZHlyCXI/AAAAAAAAKBM/cViqsh6qngc/s320/IMG_6447.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> Kalin coloring her own pumpkin design.</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-mCo4LI0aamw/TqbRbfOivdI/AAAAAAAAKBc/e2uwZSVt_G8/s1600/IMG_6450.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-mCo4LI0aamw/TqbRbfOivdI/AAAAAAAAKBc/e2uwZSVt_G8/s320/IMG_6450.JPG" width="259" /></a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> The finished product.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> It pretty much goes with our witch's lair decorations theme this year.</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">*pics taken 10/24/11</span></i></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7198937363015254244?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Q4BNpVzKf2tgTPbUFNHcFDV9uUg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Q4BNpVzKf2tgTPbUFNHcFDV9uUg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Q4BNpVzKf2tgTPbUFNHcFDV9uUg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Q4BNpVzKf2tgTPbUFNHcFDV9uUg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/bJSWnN7PX6c" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/10/pumpkin-carving-time.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-52699871015310010672011-09-19T10:07:00.000-06:002011-09-19T10:07:00.240-06:002011-09-19T10:07:00.240-06:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Matthew took this video with his cel phone so it's not that great, but at least it's something.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Ethan is sharing what he's learned so far in orchestra.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-a03ec57334f58405" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v17.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Da03ec57334f58405%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D685B9FDBD0961FEB558A87A2C4D5A89C11B435F8.2A2A83D62F1C56E01F23F54A7D545093761D5F55%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Da03ec57334f58405%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D8DER2QNcLMkKRrYV_vN06wInkIA&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="flvurl=http://v17.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Da03ec57334f58405%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D685B9FDBD0961FEB558A87A2C4D5A89C11B435F8.2A2A83D62F1C56E01F23F54A7D545093761D5F55%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Da03ec57334f58405%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D8DER2QNcLMkKRrYV_vN06wInkIA&autoplay=0&ps=blogger" allowFullScreen="true" /></object> </div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> Enjoy!</div> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-5269987101531001067?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F7oEyppjWVK9W7KtXfjxZOFKKOY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F7oEyppjWVK9W7KtXfjxZOFKKOY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F7oEyppjWVK9W7KtXfjxZOFKKOY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F7oEyppjWVK9W7KtXfjxZOFKKOY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/G0rsYlqvAtE" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com1http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/09/viola-video-for-grandma-grandpa-alba.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-77482690227202975342011-09-07T15:16:00.000-06:002011-09-07T15:16:00.175-06:002011-09-07T15:16:00.175-06:00<div style="text-align: center;">I should have remembered to take pictures at home, but I didn't :)</div><div style="text-align: center;">And I took pictures with my point and shoot, so the quality is not the best.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Anyway, here the kids are on their first day. </div><div style="text-align: center;">Both a little nervous to be going to different schools than each other &amp; by themselves.</div><div> <br /><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iT8ytz60F9k/Tlx5B7mPTUI/AAAAAAAAJ5o/rvHabMrmQ9Q/s400/DSCN7722.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 245px; height: 400px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646521106900667714" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Kalin</span>, in front of her 3rd grade class.</div></div><div> <br /></div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yQzSXJXpIYQ/Tlx5FMUZ8wI/AAAAAAAAJ5w/Dik2KWv5rWQ/s1600/DSCN7724%2Bcropped.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 241px; height: 400px; " src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yQzSXJXpIYQ/Tlx5FMUZ8wI/AAAAAAAAJ5w/Dik2KWv5rWQ/s400/DSCN7724%2Bcropped.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646521162928878338" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Ethan on his first day of 5<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">th</span> grade, at middle school.</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It's crazy to think we're old enough to have a 10 year old and an 8 year old.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Man are we getting old!</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;">We were so proud of both kids for doing so well on their first day!</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" >*pics taken 8/24/11</span></i></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-6828777718509526246?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/70H-rpDiHnKA73iuSBzcQQAS6yQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/70H-rpDiHnKA73iuSBzcQQAS6yQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/70H-rpDiHnKA73iuSBzcQQAS6yQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/70H-rpDiHnKA73iuSBzcQQAS6yQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/ZJvwE-1hqp4" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com1http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/08/another-first-day-of-school.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-73708232272435967852011-07-28T00:36:00.000-06:002011-07-28T00:36:00.733-06:002011-07-28T00:36:00.733-06:00<img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-P5okDXrC3WI/TjEAQJFaxrI/AAAAAAAAJ18/Q2C_nxtA7YU/s400/SANY0164.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 334px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634284886133753522" /><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-D0jZtOxSBDU/TjEAW5uJHtI/AAAAAAAAJ2E/Z69dLa0hin8/s400/SANY0160.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 330px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634285002268679890" /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rqvssfImjr4/TjEBQF6jl7I/AAAAAAAAJ2s/sgjVJ-W0kSw/s1600/SANY0154.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rqvssfImjr4/TjEBQF6jl7I/AAAAAAAAJ2s/sgjVJ-W0kSw/s400/SANY0154.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634285984794515378" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_ej4IFvHwlw/TjEBKfNHi5I/AAAAAAAAJ2k/jl8Av7NYO1w/s1600/SANY0155.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_ej4IFvHwlw/TjEBKfNHi5I/AAAAAAAAJ2k/jl8Av7NYO1w/s400/SANY0155.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634285888504040338" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cqi1MZhJ894/TjEA_lVk0uI/AAAAAAAAJ2c/PwTPYFZAeCA/s1600/SANY0156.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cqi1MZhJ894/TjEA_lVk0uI/AAAAAAAAJ2c/PwTPYFZAeCA/s400/SANY0156.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634285701171565282" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0T5shZ74-C0/TjEAnxzLZEI/AAAAAAAAJ2U/V-Lfbbf95VE/s1600/SANY0158.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0T5shZ74-C0/TjEAnxzLZEI/AAAAAAAAJ2U/V-Lfbbf95VE/s400/SANY0158.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634285292200092738" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SQBwaw7AtZ8/TjEAhOLKALI/AAAAAAAAJ2M/TZjYVfe3VPo/s1600/SANY0159.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SQBwaw7AtZ8/TjEAhOLKALI/AAAAAAAAJ2M/TZjYVfe3VPo/s400/SANY0159.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634285179557773490" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span">*pics taken 7/15/11</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7370823227243596785?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CRlPXitdeZRbUaUjDFfXCzC8t7U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CRlPXitdeZRbUaUjDFfXCzC8t7U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CRlPXitdeZRbUaUjDFfXCzC8t7U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CRlPXitdeZRbUaUjDFfXCzC8t7U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/_ZgUO_tQh1A" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com0http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/07/father-son-campout.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-35885080010502777882011-07-15T22:24:00.000-06:002011-07-15T22:24:01.233-06:002011-07-15T22:24:01.233-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Kalin</span> got to celebrate her birthday 3 times this year! Lucky girl!</div><div style="text-align: center;">We took her to dinner &amp; she opened presents on her actual birthday. Then Matthew's family visited for her baptism and we celebrated with cake &amp; ice cream. She also got to have a friend party this year because she turned 8.</div><div style="text-align: center;">So she got to have FUN, FUN, FUN!</div><div><br /></div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-J5MbyEMSALg/TiEQ6otSJjI/AAAAAAAAJv4/e4VhonGbmTY/s1600/IMG_5934.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 284px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-J5MbyEMSALg/TiEQ6otSJjI/AAAAAAAAJv4/e4VhonGbmTY/s400/IMG_5934.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629799608735639090" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-E5NJkw7C5Lc/TiEQI4AraiI/AAAAAAAAJvw/Llt9-zGKT9Y/s1600/IMG_5821.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-E5NJkw7C5Lc/TiEQI4AraiI/AAAAAAAAJvw/Llt9-zGKT9Y/s400/IMG_5821.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629798753850059298" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">She got to buy a few things she wanted with money her grandparents sent her. One of those items was a hula hoop and she's demonstrating for us how to use it :)</div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3vzcCTamXvw/TiEPxcErsMI/AAAAAAAAJvo/CjvYNB2yBQQ/s1600/IMG_5823.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 397px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3vzcCTamXvw/TiEPxcErsMI/AAAAAAAAJvo/CjvYNB2yBQQ/s400/IMG_5823.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629798351213670594" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We got back late from celebrating at dinner, so this is how Matthew decided to wrap her presents--with sheets. I guess all we really have is Christmas wrapping paper anyway.</div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1ZLLvgwQzVA/TiEPFGDC02I/AAAAAAAAJvg/j-rB3j9hP_c/s1600/IMG_5829.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 230px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1ZLLvgwQzVA/TiEPFGDC02I/AAAAAAAAJvg/j-rB3j9hP_c/s400/IMG_5829.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629797589386974050" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">She didn't seem to care how they were wrapped, just wanted what was in them.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KT7muglFYt4/TiEOjAW5L1I/AAAAAAAAJvY/zl4kyIHytj4/s1600/IMG_5830.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 255px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KT7muglFYt4/TiEOjAW5L1I/AAAAAAAAJvY/zl4kyIHytj4/s400/IMG_5830.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629797003744063314" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We love our <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Kalin</span> and are so glad she's in our family!</div><div style="text-align: center;">She's tons of fun and she's so thoughtful!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" >*pics taken on 6/30/11 &amp; 7/2/11</span></i><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-3588508001050277788?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SZh-7JEb_nwnIpYQ7J8tDVBgmIc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SZh-7JEb_nwnIpYQ7J8tDVBgmIc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SZh-7JEb_nwnIpYQ7J8tDVBgmIc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SZh-7JEb_nwnIpYQ7J8tDVBgmIc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/oIhp4wRAVO0" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com1http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/07/kalin-turns-8.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-42431781087172169682011-07-12T00:24:00.001-06:002011-07-12T00:24:02.131-06:002011-07-12T00:24:02.131-06:00<div style="text-align: center;">I've had some time to finally edit pictures, so I thought I'd post a few more from <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Kalin's</span> baptism day.</div><div><br /></div><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-378-7OU_pFM/ThvZDQkJdiI/AAAAAAAAJrg/n1NBYqZO8ao/s400/IMG_5840.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 231px; height: 400px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628330809338983970" /><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x0hrR-oYXV0/ThvZWEMzERI/AAAAAAAAJro/9Svrg1K3uAU/s400/IMG_5843.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 258px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628331132437336338" /><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-s0guu1PtiKY/ThvaEn1nZaI/AAAAAAAAJrw/lWEQZvdv5Ic/s400/IMG_5845.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 280px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628331932277761442" /><div style="text-align: center;">Matthew's family who came to visit.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-s1gbACNeWWE/ThvgQ7jMjbI/AAAAAAAAJr4/81NtuOPHBB8/s400/IMG_5858%2Bcopy.png" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 278px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628338740797410738" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kids with <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Grama</span>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-evw5rr2J2Jo/Thvg8sZBYyI/AAAAAAAAJsA/22jDWk8tYAU/s400/IMG_5868.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 290px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628339492642448162" /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Matthew &amp; his mother.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kPH9JdQ9kGA/Thvh1aEPX0I/AAAAAAAAJsI/_V93BYrHHak/s400/IMG_5871.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628340466975989570" /><div style="text-align: center;">Aunt Jen &amp; <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">Grama</span>.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Exv2WPWrcls/ThviSwu991I/AAAAAAAAJsQ/E3TeoTV_a0o/s400/IMG_5873.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628340971276990290" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Uncle <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">Bri</span>-<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">Bri</span> &amp; <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Grama</span>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Z57eflcLzWQ/ThvjErBq38I/AAAAAAAAJsY/2b6yYgcR1CM/s400/IMG_5878%2Bcropped.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 346px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628341828738277314" /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Me &amp; my joys.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kCCwSSVHWh0/ThvjvTbbpBI/AAAAAAAAJsg/EvdCKPphoeo/s400/IMG_5882%2Bcropped.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 316px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628342561138254866" /><div style="text-align: center;">oh la la!</div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zUlQvkv9gIc/ThvkWZxKwUI/AAAAAAAAJso/EMHJ60tofvI/s400/IMG_5888%2Bcropped.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 293px; height: 400px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628343232854933826" /><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VXpPzgNoIKI/Thvk6y84NaI/AAAAAAAAJsw/HBC4VfPBjxU/s400/IMG_5891%2Bcropped.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 305px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628343858090227106" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Aunt Jen &amp; Uncle David.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1Eg54qDzScQ/ThvlYDIH5eI/AAAAAAAAJs4/1to-DDJT1t0/s400/IMG_5894.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 227px; height: 400px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628344360648566242" /><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9Qc5NqQhmBs/Thvl-fjdXDI/AAAAAAAAJtA/pz06X28dA2g/s400/IMG_5899.JPG" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628345021114440754" /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-N23bSTkjg_M/Thvm0EkCyqI/AAAAAAAAJtI/2FCTAao93r4/s1600/IMG_5905.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 332px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-N23bSTkjg_M/Thvm0EkCyqI/AAAAAAAAJtI/2FCTAao93r4/s400/IMG_5905.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5628345941582072482" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">We were so fortunate that it was such a beautiful day!</div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" >*pics taken 7/2/11</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-4243178108717216968?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/T8wBZr_FXuXVWskM5AWoYkmyQT8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/T8wBZr_FXuXVWskM5AWoYkmyQT8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/T8wBZr_FXuXVWskM5AWoYkmyQT8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/T8wBZr_FXuXVWskM5AWoYkmyQT8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/iCUCfdB4FL4" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com4http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/07/more-baptism-day-pictures.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-77532991300799544702011-07-04T02:27:00.000-06:002011-07-04T02:27:00.512-06:002011-07-04T02:27:00.512-06:00<div align="center">Saturday was such a special day for us because <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> got baptized.</div><br /><div align="center">We felt such a sweet spirit at her baptism and it was so wonderful to witness, as parents, the happiness and joy of our daughter.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 244px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625407049292014594" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-_dTbFdBBUak/ThF16BoHZAI/AAAAAAAAJoY/HscxxO02my8/s400/IMG_5839.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">We're so proud of her and the person that she is &amp; it's so wonderful to see her making good decisions.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 302px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625407601698005330" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QCnYxyatVIU/ThF2aLf94VI/AAAAAAAAJog/WiUFEumih-Q/s400/IMG_5850.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">It was such a BEAUTIFUL day that we thought we'd take advantage of the gardens at our local university to take a few pictures.</div><br /><br /><div align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 312px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625408480357732226" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8i9ywXjOJfI/ThF3NUwxT4I/AAAAAAAAJoo/DeV3QU-wObQ/s400/IMG_5855%2Bcropped.jpg" /></div><br /><div align="center">Love our little family!!</div><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4Z_c6bvAdqY/ThF3nRNAAjI/AAAAAAAAJow/dtys-b2pqlU/s1600/IMG_5898.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5625408926078992946" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4Z_c6bvAdqY/ThF3nRNAAjI/AAAAAAAAJow/dtys-b2pqlU/s400/IMG_5898.JPG" /></a> This is our beautiful princess and we're so happy for her &amp; we LOVE her to pieces!!!<br /><br /><div align="center"><br />Thanks to our family who came to support <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> &amp; helped make her day even more special.</div><br /><div align="center">We love you all so much.<br /></div><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pics taken 7/2/11</span></em></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7753299130079954470?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/06pU3BATM5E44gt8jH68tuueo58/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/06pU3BATM5E44gt8jH68tuueo58/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/06pU3BATM5E44gt8jH68tuueo58/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/06pU3BATM5E44gt8jH68tuueo58/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/21mOmc05-Fo" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com9http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/07/our-kalin-got-baptized-this-weekend.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-71666528433709413732011-06-07T23:36:00.001-06:002011-06-07T23:36:47.799-06:002011-06-07T23:36:47.799-06:00<div align="center">This year Ethan got to perform with the 4<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span> graders in his school's Lewis &amp; Clark play.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 202px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613148374993484946" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aG_Mgta78YQ/TeXotRMMPJI/AAAAAAAAJco/OOdczxNVpIU/s400/IMG_5039.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613144884841262738" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jQ7tpQiuIVY/TeXliHXDrpI/AAAAAAAAJcg/hZUtHhvUwuY/s400/IMG_5061.JPG" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">He played the character of Robert Livingston.</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 364px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613148583023137298" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-g4Y-R3K4MmQ/TeXo5YKU0hI/AAAAAAAAJcw/lKvNQerP_30/s400/IMG_5080.JPG" />These were his lines...<br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">"Gee, America is sure depending on us."</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">"We'll take it." (referring to the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Louisiana</span> territory)</div><br /><br /><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613144111544324658" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-JcF7Twoh65o/TeXk1Gms0jI/AAAAAAAAJcQ/FQNPlUQtOV8/s400/IMG_5081.JPG" /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">They performed the play 3 different times, so the school and parents could all see.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613144572922023682" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-G6SBlVfKOjk/TeXlP9XtzwI/AAAAAAAAJcY/3vGLami7fMw/s400/IMG_5079.JPG" /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">We were fortunate to have Grandpa &amp; Grandma Alba visiting &amp; they got to see the play too.</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613143784371900754" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LzGcMgUVkTs/TeXkiDyt0VI/AAAAAAAAJcI/qCAEpLGkZpw/s400/IMG_5089.JPG" /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-z_GtCB-bd7o/TeXpbeOSExI/AAAAAAAAJdA/jplBwd6xR74/s1600/IMG_5122.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 225px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613149168765899538" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-z_GtCB-bd7o/TeXpbeOSExI/AAAAAAAAJdA/jplBwd6xR74/s400/IMG_5122.JPG" /></a> It was so fun to see &amp; we're so glad Ethan got to participate.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NnveCPN5_RA/TeXpOjUBwZI/AAAAAAAAJc4/-kNcbSp9SqY/s1600/IMG_5121.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 315px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613148946793873810" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NnveCPN5_RA/TeXpOjUBwZI/AAAAAAAAJc4/-kNcbSp9SqY/s400/IMG_5121.JPG" /></a><em><span style="font-size:85%;"></span></em></div><br /><br /><div align="center">He did a fabulous job!!</div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;"></span></em></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pics taken 5/18/11</span></em></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7166652843370941373?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5kQkajGTVR5jJHQ4yRzkveW9avI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5kQkajGTVR5jJHQ4yRzkveW9avI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5kQkajGTVR5jJHQ4yRzkveW9avI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5kQkajGTVR5jJHQ4yRzkveW9avI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/T9ZLshB3wj0" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com3http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/06/ethan-in-lewis-clark-play.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-73917537969811939342011-06-01T01:03:00.000-06:002011-06-01T01:03:01.919-06:002011-06-01T01:03:01.919-06:00<div align="center">This year Lexi got to perform with her preschool &amp; it was her first performance ever so she was <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">soooo</span> exciting.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613137813070026354" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-nU17yhNeXcg/TeXfGe9aFnI/AAAAAAAAJa4/u4qEtas8KYY/s400/IMG_5194.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">It was a Disney themed program, so the kids were supposed to dress up as Disney characters. Lexi chose <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Tiana</span> from Princess &amp; the Frog because she had the dress already :)</div><br /><div align="center"></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613138467620600706" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vtEm3Nt8GEU/TeXfslWbO4I/AAAAAAAAJbA/q5o6CPkHvyg/s400/IMG_5211.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">Her preschool teacher told me that she was chosen to sing in front of the microphone because she sang so well in their practices.</div><br /><div align="center">This was a big deal for Lexi because she's pretty shy.</div><br /><div align="center">We were a little nervous that she wouldn't sing, but when the time came, she sang her heart out!</div><br /><div align="center"></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613138673230770898" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oiNgknZmf4c/TeXf4jTtctI/AAAAAAAAJbI/b503P_1uMM8/s400/IMG_5216.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">They sang a lot of Disney songs &amp; as you can see they had a blast.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613138902922034242" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kPBXRsONWgA/TeXgF6-X_EI/AAAAAAAAJbQ/y4W5CnUA6-I/s400/IMG_5218.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613139227223380418" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tPV2vPIejdk/TeXgYzF10cI/AAAAAAAAJbY/oVIKFwIzgLs/s400/IMG_5222.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">This was her <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">Bipity</span> <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">Bopity</span> Boo song and she even made her own wand in preschool.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613139482999567666" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Th6xjzZdkUg/TeXgnr7otTI/AAAAAAAAJbg/hYuXFYvr-aI/s400/IMG_5230.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613139847036218770" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-p6y_cZMslls/TeXg84EvLZI/AAAAAAAAJbo/f2FAkHcVYHY/s400/IMG_5234.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">Our little super star!</div><br /><div align="center"></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613140694997014994" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wdOCBRlYDpY/TeXhuO-WGdI/AAAAAAAAJbw/PIzuLHAKPw8/s400/IMG_5242.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 365px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613141030583637058" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0Za6gqKX88E/TeXiBxIblEI/AAAAAAAAJb4/E9L6HCqZG7A/s400/IMG_5243.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">Daddy's little girl.</div><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yCHDZpBwZNM/TeXiNdqs8UI/AAAAAAAAJcA/m-jWb85fKY4/s1600/IMG_5247%2Bcropped.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 198px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613141231517102402" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yCHDZpBwZNM/TeXiNdqs8UI/AAAAAAAAJcA/m-jWb85fKY4/s400/IMG_5247%2Bcropped.jpg" /></a> We're so glad we got to go and see her sing so well.</div><br /><div align="center">So fun!</div><br /><div align="center"><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pics taken 5/23/11</span></em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7391753796981193934?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BL1iNDFFqxw93fa8ZwdSBwZk6M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BL1iNDFFqxw93fa8ZwdSBwZk6M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BL1iNDFFqxw93fa8ZwdSBwZk6M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BL1iNDFFqxw93fa8ZwdSBwZk6M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/q1fou6jPJww" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com4http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/06/lexis-preschool-performance.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-80020902338876018412011-05-09T08:10:00.000-06:002011-05-09T08:10:01.135-06:002011-05-09T08:10:01.135-06:00<div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center">Because these cuties make me so happy!</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 338px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604534493966761330" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-l1QSavtxDcg/TcdObZxP_XI/AAAAAAAAJQE/kcVL1blV7TI/s400/IMG_5003.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 378px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604535167000938226" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-je8XCpwb-ds/TcdPClBGhvI/AAAAAAAAJQM/oX-cwgHAYZg/s400/IMG_5004.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 296px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604535447073809842" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-82boQ-s3Eew/TcdPS4XrZbI/AAAAAAAAJQU/TiWADPY2lP0/s400/IMG_5005.JPG" /> <br /><div align="center">And they make me cute cards!</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 312px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604533926714137490" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-usZJBRDcK8I/TcdN6Ylr25I/AAAAAAAAJP0/rm8B-aH-6hk/s400/IMG_5010.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 278px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604533285897132354" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-d7YGDGoR5hU/TcdNVFXAWUI/AAAAAAAAJPc/WHMUmAVhbKU/s400/IMG_5015.JPG" /> <br /><p align="center">And they make me cute gifts at school &amp; church!</p><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 312px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604533679070403842" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aM-_nwQjtWI/TcdNr-C0XQI/AAAAAAAAJPs/PHUTmYDY9dY/s400/IMG_5012.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 299px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604534197121652546" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LwFZyrrMfeE/TcdOKH73F0I/AAAAAAAAJP8/wCjHK9DR7rk/s400/IMG_5007.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">And even Matthew gets involved by making me awesome cards &amp; meals too :)<br /></div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 289px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604533468572342962" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6BI6FKhI9jk/TcdNft4K2rI/AAAAAAAAJPk/tGs9NUCdOTc/s400/IMG_5013.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">I'm so blessed to be a mother &amp; I thank the Lord for that wonderful joy!!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-8002090233887601841?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/x648CvLRDetkFPpSAliVdRoCcDs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/x648CvLRDetkFPpSAliVdRoCcDs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/x648CvLRDetkFPpSAliVdRoCcDs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/x648CvLRDetkFPpSAliVdRoCcDs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/SGrCdASjkgo" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com2http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/05/i-love-mothers-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-17918581443146580002011-05-08T18:54:00.001-06:002011-05-08T18:56:33.017-06:002011-05-08T18:56:33.017-06:00<div align="center">I came home the other day to see this on our menu.</div><br /><div align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 261px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604513732667980754" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fCRn-i4dQdo/Tcc7i755O9I/AAAAAAAAJOc/8_qTAAHOItw/s400/IMG_4990.JPG" />Silly kids!</div><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pic taken 5/5/11</span></em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-1791858144314658000?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9YENpElz8dKUcOoDGP1W-WYZAjg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9YENpElz8dKUcOoDGP1W-WYZAjg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9YENpElz8dKUcOoDGP1W-WYZAjg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9YENpElz8dKUcOoDGP1W-WYZAjg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/VZY3DnRwGog" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com2http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/05/look-whats-for-dinner.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-78052365005204740272011-05-03T22:50:00.001-06:002011-05-03T22:51:45.103-06:002011-05-03T22:51:45.103-06:00<div align="center"></div><br /><br /><div align="center">Today is Mental Health Awareness day and our school district organized an art show to raise awareness. We were able to attend the art show today to see our children's art work.</div><br /><div align="center"><br /></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602709168438053426" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Fdn34F-IdoY/TcDSTeSTCjI/AAAAAAAAJM8/7mglbkp7uZ4/s400/IMG_4868.JPG" /><br /><br /><p align="center">For <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">pre</span>-kindergarten children the theme was "I feel happy when..."</p><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 371px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602711557788235442" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UY3frfoRym0/TcDUejTxdrI/AAAAAAAAJNU/7b1_-HDmBOw/s400/IMG_4865%2Bresized.jpg" /><br /><br /><p align="center">This is what Lexi drew &amp; she was beyond excited to see it displayed on the wall.<br /><br /></p><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 273px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602709021941766098" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8v_ROXLs1_8/TcDSK8i3F9I/AAAAAAAAJM0/nUt0FukN_Vs/s400/IMG_4866.JPG" /><br /><br /><p align="center">Lexi was so happy to get to participate. </p><br /><br /><p align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 233px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602706987971997218" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-B9bPgAr8HmY/TcDQUjarbiI/AAAAAAAAJMU/wyRAXPDRRX4/s400/IMG_4869%2Bresized.jpg" /></p><br /><br /><p align="center">For <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> &amp; Ethan's age group, the theme was "My feelings are a work of art".</p><br /><br /><p align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 227px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602712621048448850" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Gdk96RzT-M8/TcDVccQwx1I/AAAAAAAAJNc/n9T8Nd_2LnE/s400/IMG_4862.JPG" /></p><br /><br /><p align="center"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> used buttons &amp; yarn to create a face showing happiness.</p><br /><br /><p align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602708112371368370" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-76XQGpyP1Sc/TcDRWAIYQbI/AAAAAAAAJMk/flV9K-rIRBs/s400/IMG_4861.JPG" /></p><br /><br /><p align="center">She came up with the idea to create her name in yarn. So creative!</p><br /><br /><p align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602709361710316946" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xTPqZ2soqAU/TcDSeuR_vZI/AAAAAAAAJNE/HhavCuoa1F0/s400/IMG_4871.JPG" /></p><br /><br /><p align="center">This is definitely a work showing feelings. This face is made up of mini faces showing all types of feelings.</p><br /><br /><p align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 277px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602715323016685458" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-X61KCpWGLww/TcDX5t4MJ5I/AAAAAAAAJNk/m76_oZ090DI/s400/IMG_4858%2Bcropped.jpg" />I drew an arrow pointing to my favorite face. All the faces are so great, but that particular one is my fav.<br /><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602706267320404930" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TnjFB6mL674/TcDPqmx8y8I/AAAAAAAAJMM/wNWgvRV68EY/s400/IMG_4858%2Bresized.jpg" /></p><br /><br /><p align="center">Ethan also decided he wanted his name <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">written</span> on his art, so he created it in circles to go along with his theme.</p><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ww1t02GWC_c/TcDYVkgieqI/AAAAAAAAJNs/CJTsDzKGe4M/s1600/IMG_4873.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 298px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602715801537903266" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ww1t02GWC_c/TcDYVkgieqI/AAAAAAAAJNs/CJTsDzKGe4M/s400/IMG_4873.JPG" /></a>I didn't realize that they would also draw art in class for this art show, so Ethan drew two others at school.</p><br /><p align="center">If you didn't know already, he loves squid.</p><br /><br /><p align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 329px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602707709095485410" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ibTXjibmYGs/TcDQ-hz6n-I/AAAAAAAAJMc/0Kt99Kx_lxE/s400/IMG_4859.JPG" />These are his two pictures of squid.</p><br /><p align="center">I'm so glad my children wanted to participate and that we got to brainstorm together. It makes me so happy to see their minds work and to watch them create beautiful art.</p><br /><p align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pics taken 5/3/11</span></em></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-7805236500520474027?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h5xHA23KRO1HZmvOdoYcJMtbf20/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h5xHA23KRO1HZmvOdoYcJMtbf20/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h5xHA23KRO1HZmvOdoYcJMtbf20/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h5xHA23KRO1HZmvOdoYcJMtbf20/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/XZZHmxOI4Jo" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com4http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/05/art-show.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-26120107230716420922011-04-26T00:08:00.000-06:002011-04-26T00:08:00.676-06:002011-04-26T00:08:00.676-06:00<div align="center">These are our cute kiddos before church on Easter morning.</div><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-EONKyQVSR5g/TbZgq015UCI/AAAAAAAAJGg/SQgV7XarKgM/s1600/IMG_4539.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 335px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599769475537260578" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-EONKyQVSR5g/TbZgq015UCI/AAAAAAAAJGg/SQgV7XarKgM/s400/IMG_4539.jpg" /></a> At least I got Ethan to wear his suit, even if I couldn't get him to smile :)<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jrDnnqSBtCg/TbZgiF3n46I/AAAAAAAAJGY/i9vmXa_9_9k/s1600/IMG_4540.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 334px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599769325489087394" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jrDnnqSBtCg/TbZgiF3n46I/AAAAAAAAJGY/i9vmXa_9_9k/s400/IMG_4540.jpg" /></a>We love em all anyway!<br /><br /><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pics taken 4/24/2011</span></em><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-2612010723071642092?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hj3bKAQRCDSn6n12I3MF6ebnRHY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hj3bKAQRCDSn6n12I3MF6ebnRHY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hj3bKAQRCDSn6n12I3MF6ebnRHY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hj3bKAQRCDSn6n12I3MF6ebnRHY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/wuIGBnFdZLU" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com3http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/04/beautiful-easter-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-36166523831912605082011-04-23T00:18:00.001-06:002011-04-23T01:42:18.679-06:002011-04-23T01:42:18.679-06:00<p align="center"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin's</span> class had a talent show and this is what <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> came up with to share.<br /><br /><br /><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-29da7717a3647b22" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v16.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D29da7717a3647b22%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6AFE732A129F37142B35114199ED5DE1C1492CA.BDE9C0D0A6414C1B1BC705C4DE2BC39C5991CFD%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D29da7717a3647b22%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D7jbe3vYe5AJFP9Bcgblrs3riI0Y&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="flvurl=http://v16.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D29da7717a3647b22%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329753829%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6AFE732A129F37142B35114199ED5DE1C1492CA.BDE9C0D0A6414C1B1BC705C4DE2BC39C5991CFD%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D29da7717a3647b22%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D7jbe3vYe5AJFP9Bcgblrs3riI0Y&autoplay=0&ps=blogger" allowFullScreen="true" /></object> </p><br /><p align="center">I love that the kids decided on what to share and they shared a variety of things, from baking to tap dancing.</p><br /><p align="center">I'm always so <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">proud</span> when my kids are brave enough to get up in front of a group and share their talents.</p><br /><p align="center"><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*video taken 4/22/11</span></em></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-3616652383191260508?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AC_FiHwLrOq_yr34l4wXomeWR8M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AC_FiHwLrOq_yr34l4wXomeWR8M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AC_FiHwLrOq_yr34l4wXomeWR8M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AC_FiHwLrOq_yr34l4wXomeWR8M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/91FslZIFfOE" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com2http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/04/jump-roping-talent.htmlhttp://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=29da7717a3647b22&type=video%2Fmp4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27758987.post-17932650635598235492011-04-22T08:48:00.000-06:002011-04-22T08:48:00.461-06:002011-04-22T08:48:00.461-06:00<div align="center">The other day, I found this guy while cleaning out the basement.</div><br /><div align="center">I brought him upstairs and the girls have enjoyed piecing him together on the window.</div><br /><div align="center"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> wanted my camera so she could take pictures.</div><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 372px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598265968222603826" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Fx7Y3cMdHJo/TbEJPLoRCjI/AAAAAAAAJAQ/kNm3p8PiiZE/s400/DSCN7678.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">This is <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin's</span> rendition of Mr. Skeleton.</div><br /><div align="center"></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598265561648179138" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jBLtjFBr_Uo/TbEI3hBXp8I/AAAAAAAAJAI/N91sr-o9BXw/s400/DSCN7677.JPG" /><br /><br /><div align="center">And she had to take a picture of herself so you would know which skeleton was hers.</div><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-p9QqBaXpkTY/TbEJnu2SHKI/AAAAAAAAJAg/rilvHXC3tgs/s1600/DSCN7681.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598266389993495714" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-p9QqBaXpkTY/TbEJnu2SHKI/AAAAAAAAJAg/rilvHXC3tgs/s400/DSCN7681.JPG" /></a><br />When Lexi finally got her turn to stick Mr. Skeleton to the window, she also wanted a picture.</div><br /><div align="center"><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Y_3nKsoWZc0/TbEJfpozOaI/AAAAAAAAJAY/fYJZq5qOWnw/s1600/DSCN7679.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 368px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598266251155814818" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Y_3nKsoWZc0/TbEJfpozOaI/AAAAAAAAJAY/fYJZq5qOWnw/s400/DSCN7679.JPG" /></a> Of course <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">Kalin</span> had to take a picture of her as well.<br />I'm glad that this window sticky could entertain them for the afternoon.<br />I just wish it could have been done with more sharing and less fighting :)<br /><br /><br /><em><span style="font-size:85%;">*pics taken 4/18/11</span></em><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/27758987-1793265063559823549?l=albafam.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iLABycBIRoGXdWnedsA_WXUkL9Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iLABycBIRoGXdWnedsA_WXUkL9Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iLABycBIRoGXdWnedsA_WXUkL9Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iLABycBIRoGXdWnedsA_WXUkL9Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AdventuresInOurFamily/~4/g13tX5lcs88" height="1" width="1"/>Dacia Albahttps://profiles.google.com/103939148784824103058noreply@blogger.com2http://albafam.blogspot.com/2011/04/mr-window-skeleton.html