tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91790383051620644572011-11-27T16:26:01.964-08:00Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-58679441773381637152011-01-04T10:28:00.000-08:002011-01-04T10:28:54.592-08:002011-01-04T10:28:54.592-08:00So I failed at doing the Thankfulness posts everyday...I was having a very hard time being thankful by the end of november. &nbsp;I know that I am incredibly blessed and have a lot to be thankful for, but sometimes it is just hard to be thankful. Sometimes life just doesn't go as planned.<br /> <br /> A lot has been going on, the holidays were very stressful and I am glad it is now&nbsp;January.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-5867944177338163715?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XxsGlfqWbUiabvE712b0CmjmzwY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XxsGlfqWbUiabvE712b0CmjmzwY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XxsGlfqWbUiabvE712b0CmjmzwY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XxsGlfqWbUiabvE712b0CmjmzwY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/RY1uK7Z--98" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2011/01/failure.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-35108289662404810492010-11-20T23:48:00.000-08:002010-11-20T23:48:38.702-08:002010-11-20T23:48:38.702-08:00I am thankful for Infant Tylenol. &nbsp;Poor Emma is not a happy camper. &nbsp;I would not be happy either if I had an owie on my bum. &nbsp;Infant Tylenol makes it so she stops crying and I don't go crazy.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-3510828966240481049?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oEQ_f4GKT7Aaztvungh2S0aMQSY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oEQ_f4GKT7Aaztvungh2S0aMQSY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oEQ_f4GKT7Aaztvungh2S0aMQSY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oEQ_f4GKT7Aaztvungh2S0aMQSY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/f-a6tezFpE4" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-20.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-37860570974879977012010-11-20T23:44:00.001-08:002010-11-20T23:44:29.489-08:002010-11-20T23:44:29.489-08:00I am thankful for my husband who was willing to go to the grocery store and make dinner so we could have a play date with good friends.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-3786057097487997701?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JV_JqLYirHY4MXpwobiYQ5uhEUw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JV_JqLYirHY4MXpwobiYQ5uhEUw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JV_JqLYirHY4MXpwobiYQ5uhEUw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JV_JqLYirHY4MXpwobiYQ5uhEUw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/6g9YTziiEsc" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-19.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-68410075779956797932010-11-18T20:50:00.001-08:002010-11-18T20:50:53.891-08:002010-11-18T20:50:53.891-08:00I am thankful to live in an area that has great medical care. &nbsp;Children's hospital is amazing.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-6841007577995679793?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2qfJMQMZbfL-Ky8UpbUKVfkhciQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2qfJMQMZbfL-Ky8UpbUKVfkhciQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2qfJMQMZbfL-Ky8UpbUKVfkhciQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2qfJMQMZbfL-Ky8UpbUKVfkhciQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/oOJz_2Yzgq4" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-18.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-3095640526536953382010-11-18T20:49:00.001-08:002010-11-18T20:49:46.199-08:002010-11-18T20:49:46.199-08:00I am thankful for Emma. &nbsp;Happy 1 month sweet baby! &nbsp;I love you so much.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-309564052653695338?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z9B1vagC_lpgbpWtY5Sx3YIXh0c/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z9B1vagC_lpgbpWtY5Sx3YIXh0c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z9B1vagC_lpgbpWtY5Sx3YIXh0c/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z9B1vagC_lpgbpWtY5Sx3YIXh0c/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/S6gXhTnH1Qo" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-17.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-76164383609801718232010-11-16T23:09:00.001-08:002010-11-16T23:09:40.296-08:002010-11-16T23:09:40.296-08:00I am thankful for the peace and quiet when both girls are sleeping.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-7616438360980171823?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/My1Gyl8-PQJo_U0In21m02N5sV4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/My1Gyl8-PQJo_U0In21m02N5sV4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/My1Gyl8-PQJo_U0In21m02N5sV4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/My1Gyl8-PQJo_U0In21m02N5sV4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/SoutB5L0eM4" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-16.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-44502358611127411252010-11-16T01:16:00.001-08:002010-11-16T01:16:46.292-08:002010-11-16T01:16:46.292-08:00I am thankful for my nice and cozy bed.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-4450235861112741125?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5tNFkEDYkT78X0wFTtTSGnPQo6c/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5tNFkEDYkT78X0wFTtTSGnPQo6c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5tNFkEDYkT78X0wFTtTSGnPQo6c/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5tNFkEDYkT78X0wFTtTSGnPQo6c/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/hsnqU9SdWYc" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-15.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-9474350325434546922010-11-15T02:02:00.001-08:002010-11-15T02:02:03.529-08:002010-11-15T02:02:03.529-08:00I am thankful for Sofia. She brings a smile to my face and laughter to my heart. I love my little girl!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-947435032543454692?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bR6obuaJon_hQ1Yv0ML3PRornjs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bR6obuaJon_hQ1Yv0ML3PRornjs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bR6obuaJon_hQ1Yv0ML3PRornjs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bR6obuaJon_hQ1Yv0ML3PRornjs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/07UuJDqCB78" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-14.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-68209036133314045532010-11-14T22:33:00.001-08:002010-11-14T22:33:09.905-08:002010-11-14T22:33:09.905-08:00I am thankful for girl time. Friends, food, wine and shopping makes almost anything better.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-6820903613331404553?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NmuNb1wGCqU74drqwITb0O62qNw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NmuNb1wGCqU74drqwITb0O62qNw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NmuNb1wGCqU74drqwITb0O62qNw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NmuNb1wGCqU74drqwITb0O62qNw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/FG7Xod3DJl8" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-13.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-31401777142825422852010-11-12T23:18:00.000-08:002010-11-12T23:18:12.827-08:002010-11-12T23:18:12.827-08:00Today I am thankful for all the nice random people that hold the door open for people with strollers. &nbsp;It is such a little thing, but it makes my life so much easier!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-3140177714282542285?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sjqi5ngoEB_jIWV3xjp53ajbERU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sjqi5ngoEB_jIWV3xjp53ajbERU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sjqi5ngoEB_jIWV3xjp53ajbERU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sjqi5ngoEB_jIWV3xjp53ajbERU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/DUGJSVwUcnI" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-12.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-50705473396298801602010-11-11T20:07:00.000-08:002010-11-11T20:07:56.051-08:002010-11-11T20:07:56.051-08:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 7.52315px;"></span><br /> <h3 class="UIIntentionalStory_Message" data-ft="{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;msg&quot;}" style="color: #333333; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span class="UIStory_Message">Thankful for those who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice so that we can be FREE! Thankful for all the service men &amp; women (and their families) who serve &amp; protect, we would have nothing without them!</span></h3><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-5070547339629880160?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4Pxipcnk-vdTC8UvouKw05Vyemg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4Pxipcnk-vdTC8UvouKw05Vyemg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4Pxipcnk-vdTC8UvouKw05Vyemg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4Pxipcnk-vdTC8UvouKw05Vyemg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/saXEAYeKV8o" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-11.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-37075379885436285832010-11-10T21:43:00.001-08:002010-11-10T22:54:56.914-08:002010-11-10T22:54:56.914-08:00I am thankful for my husband who works hard to provide for our family and makes it possible for me to stay at home with the girls. Thank you for providing and supporting us Brent!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-3707537988543628583?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qGtJXPArJpKWiNv7gsw45zyvA1I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qGtJXPArJpKWiNv7gsw45zyvA1I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qGtJXPArJpKWiNv7gsw45zyvA1I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qGtJXPArJpKWiNv7gsw45zyvA1I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/16h9LdOBLmg" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/blog-post.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-39380373691355901392010-11-09T14:02:00.000-08:002010-11-09T14:02:17.155-08:002010-11-09T14:02:17.155-08:00Today I am thankful for Doctors. &nbsp;I am thankful that someone studied and went to school for a very long time so they can answer all my questions. &nbsp;:)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-3938037369135590139?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Kme5JYJSZGQoOxPWvSAzvpEtb8w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Kme5JYJSZGQoOxPWvSAzvpEtb8w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Kme5JYJSZGQoOxPWvSAzvpEtb8w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Kme5JYJSZGQoOxPWvSAzvpEtb8w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/x7eAGzoj86Y" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-9.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-66320353077891081922010-11-09T01:53:00.001-08:002010-11-09T14:03:05.366-08:002010-11-09T14:03:05.366-08:00I am thankful for my washer and dryer. I cannot imagine doing all our laundry by hand. Emma is going through so many blankets, burp clothes and clothing which makes me thankful I can just push a button and they are washed and another and they are dry.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-6632035307789108192?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cHz08eqN1CxrxULW9qZzCz0mWn0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cHz08eqN1CxrxULW9qZzCz0mWn0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cHz08eqN1CxrxULW9qZzCz0mWn0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cHz08eqN1CxrxULW9qZzCz0mWn0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/idKTYOwv8b0" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thanfulness-day-8.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-70859871640717931802010-11-08T05:20:00.001-08:002010-11-08T05:20:16.905-08:002010-11-08T05:20:16.905-08:00I am so thankful dor the opportunity to go to school and learn. Even though at times it is annoying, time consuming and frustrating,I really do enjoy it. I am also thankful for school because it is my one adult outing a week, but that is changing now that I have to take Emma to school with me.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-7085987164071793180?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/luWDWCq-d_yLIk-5ZzqKBe7plVM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/luWDWCq-d_yLIk-5ZzqKBe7plVM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/luWDWCq-d_yLIk-5ZzqKBe7plVM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/luWDWCq-d_yLIk-5ZzqKBe7plVM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/lnjduKVE1yU" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-7.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-46571295307637602252010-11-06T19:03:00.001-07:002010-11-06T19:03:58.563-07:002010-11-06T19:03:58.563-07:00Right now it is pouring down rain and cold outside which makes me incredibly thankful for the roof over my head. We are so blessed. I cannot imagine living on the streets, having limited places to go for shelter and safety. I am thankful for the house we have for our kids to grow up in.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-4657129530763760225?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvhxNYXUo7-5rfla3OTbGmd9B0I/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvhxNYXUo7-5rfla3OTbGmd9B0I/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvhxNYXUo7-5rfla3OTbGmd9B0I/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvhxNYXUo7-5rfla3OTbGmd9B0I/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/7Y0ZgjoMHkw" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-6.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-78567181898697747872010-11-05T21:59:00.001-07:002010-11-05T21:59:55.852-07:002010-11-05T21:59:55.852-07:00Today I am thankful for the internet. It makes life so convenient. I love being able to keep in contact with friends and family. I especially am thankful for the ability to keep in contact with and see pictures of ali while she is traveling.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-7856718189869774787?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CkYw_KwaWMJJuFCj19sOfK5r_Go/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CkYw_KwaWMJJuFCj19sOfK5r_Go/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CkYw_KwaWMJJuFCj19sOfK5r_Go/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CkYw_KwaWMJJuFCj19sOfK5r_Go/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/nD04cSP5DtM" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-5.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-71271178746643111402010-11-04T22:41:00.001-07:002010-11-04T22:41:18.580-07:002010-11-04T22:41:18.580-07:00Today I am thankful for MOPS. I have learned so much and made so many good friends at MOPS.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-7127117874664311140?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GN7-Zq38P-txNqrsHgDSq8p-0A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GN7-Zq38P-txNqrsHgDSq8p-0A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GN7-Zq38P-txNqrsHgDSq8p-0A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GN7-Zq38P-txNqrsHgDSq8p-0A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/OpTZMeYIhTY" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-4.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-4460995194166370122010-11-03T22:06:00.000-07:002010-11-03T22:06:01.938-07:002010-11-03T22:06:01.938-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Today I am thankful for my mom. &nbsp;She is always there and loves me no matter what. &nbsp;Thank you mom for being the best mom in the world and for being such a great example to me. &nbsp;I would not be the person I am today if it wasn't for you! &nbsp;I love you Mom!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/TNI8MiMkcwI/AAAAAAAAAK8/gsscPKqC170/s1600/IMG_3169.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/TNI8MiMkcwI/AAAAAAAAAK8/gsscPKqC170/s320/IMG_3169.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-446099519416637012?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5ryXabnRFbRIhmkbShzpBIlzx6w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5ryXabnRFbRIhmkbShzpBIlzx6w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5ryXabnRFbRIhmkbShzpBIlzx6w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5ryXabnRFbRIhmkbShzpBIlzx6w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/QTwrlLmYMQU" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-3.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-43609148902459958462010-11-03T09:24:00.001-07:002010-11-03T09:33:53.715-07:002010-11-03T09:33:53.715-07:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">A few hours late, but better late than never... &nbsp;:)</span><br /> <div><br /> </div><div>Today, I am thankful for good friends. &nbsp;We spent the afternoon with Kristine and Henrik and had a great time. &nbsp;It was so nice to get out of the house and enjoy time with a friend who is in the same place in life.&nbsp;</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-4360914890245995846?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9qSiBRV0BUavviT-CcQnMaIwQbg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9qSiBRV0BUavviT-CcQnMaIwQbg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9qSiBRV0BUavviT-CcQnMaIwQbg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9qSiBRV0BUavviT-CcQnMaIwQbg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/wIRW9L7-RDU" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness-day-2_03.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-90259927466460269282010-11-01T21:24:00.001-07:002010-11-01T21:24:46.375-07:002010-11-01T21:24:46.375-07:00I'm thankful for my two beautiful and healthy daughters.<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/TM-SbgzaW7I/AAAAAAAAAKg/JmpEhxUwDNI/s1600/IMG_3258.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="425" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/TM-SbgzaW7I/AAAAAAAAAKg/JmpEhxUwDNI/s640/IMG_3258.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> <span id="goog_1274071642"></span><span id="goog_1274071643"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-9025992746646026928?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ShbkliOzj6wLygK_5kCHWecF-so/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ShbkliOzj6wLygK_5kCHWecF-so/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ShbkliOzj6wLygK_5kCHWecF-so/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ShbkliOzj6wLygK_5kCHWecF-so/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/b7B7x7mCxhg" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com1http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/11/thankfulness.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-18424331216572022532010-02-02T13:34:00.000-08:002010-02-02T13:34:19.367-08:002010-02-02T13:34:19.367-08:00When we got home from bible study today, I took Sofia out of the car and put her down on the ground. &nbsp;She pointed towards my keys, so I gave them to her and asked her to carry her sweatshirt. &nbsp;While I was grabbing stuff from the car, Sofia walked up to the garage door, put her sweatshirt down on the ground and held one of the keys and tried to stick it in the key hole.&nbsp;We proceeded to the front door and she carried her sweatshirt and the keys like a big girl and helped me open the door. &nbsp;<div><br /> </div><div>She is growing up, she&nbsp;mimics&nbsp;my every movement.&nbsp;I cannot believe how big she has gotten, it still seems like just yesterday that she was my little tiny baby that needed me to do everything for her. &nbsp;Instead she is an independent toddler, who likes to do things on her own. &nbsp;</div><div><br /> </div><div><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-1842433121657202253?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wc8ns4i4fJoQXnbTO3J7mTf4Ftg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wc8ns4i4fJoQXnbTO3J7mTf4Ftg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wc8ns4i4fJoQXnbTO3J7mTf4Ftg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wc8ns4i4fJoQXnbTO3J7mTf4Ftg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/ipx9WgQ7fi4" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2010/02/keys.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-59768266118763898562009-12-09T21:05:00.000-08:002009-12-09T21:05:04.819-08:002009-12-09T21:05:04.819-08:00It was just Sofia and I at home tonight since Brent and Justin went to the Passion Pit concert.&nbsp; I turned off&nbsp; the lights, turned on the fire and Sofia and I cuddled up on the couch to watch Elf. &nbsp; My hope of watching the whole movie with her was short lived.&nbsp; Sofia was fixated on the screen for all of 15 minutes and then started reading her books.&nbsp; Guess she just does not understand how great of a movie it is yet.&nbsp; Hopefully she will enjoy it more next year. <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SyB-MWfKbMI/AAAAAAAAAKE/RoIdAoEv2lM/s1600-h/Elf_poster.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SyB-MWfKbMI/AAAAAAAAAKE/RoIdAoEv2lM/s320/Elf_poster.jpg" /></a><br /> </div><br /> I just love Buddy's outfit.&nbsp; Maybe I will have to look for one for Brent for Christmas next year so he can discover his inner elf!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-5976826611876389856?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lgWkjHVB0ljy-phiIpPxB_Eyy78/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lgWkjHVB0ljy-phiIpPxB_Eyy78/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lgWkjHVB0ljy-phiIpPxB_Eyy78/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lgWkjHVB0ljy-phiIpPxB_Eyy78/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/o6dE3rLkbt4" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2009/12/elf.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-65331700449269525692009-12-04T21:03:00.000-08:002009-12-04T21:03:50.446-08:002009-12-04T21:03:50.446-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">The other day Sofia and I made a fort in the condo. &nbsp;She brought a bunch of her books into it and was busy for a long time just reading in her fort. &nbsp;It was so cute! It was one of the&nbsp;simplest&nbsp;ways to change things up - all it took was a blanket, a few chairs and a table. &nbsp;Now, I know that the fort is pretty lame looking, but it was still fun. <br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxnoYXY0VeI/AAAAAAAAAJU/mRBVkohU5wk/s1600-h/CIMG2244.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxnoYXY0VeI/AAAAAAAAAJU/mRBVkohU5wk/s320/CIMG2244.JPG" /></a><br /> </div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/Sxnokd9y2LI/AAAAAAAAAJc/LPBbl1TBrgc/s1600-h/CIMG2245.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/Sxnokd9y2LI/AAAAAAAAAJc/LPBbl1TBrgc/s320/CIMG2245.JPG" /></a><br /> </div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxnovXVM4jI/AAAAAAAAAJk/5cSPxTCsAZY/s1600-h/CIMG2248.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxnovXVM4jI/AAAAAAAAAJk/5cSPxTCsAZY/s320/CIMG2248.JPG" /></a><br /> </div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/Sxno6UdyF5I/AAAAAAAAAJs/K9rCavpfmyI/s1600-h/CIMG2249.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/Sxno6UdyF5I/AAAAAAAAAJs/K9rCavpfmyI/s320/CIMG2249.JPG" /></a><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-6533170044926952569?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VTTDoP1a2cvmkcYsFsVK9tiu_c4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VTTDoP1a2cvmkcYsFsVK9tiu_c4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VTTDoP1a2cvmkcYsFsVK9tiu_c4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VTTDoP1a2cvmkcYsFsVK9tiu_c4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/tG0i-C2l4AE" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2009/12/playtime.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179038305162064457.post-29812162331398625372009-12-02T13:31:00.000-08:002009-12-02T13:31:20.482-08:002009-12-02T13:31:20.482-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxbcjmlEpCI/AAAAAAAAAJE/E_ovXsWbPqM/s1600-h/CIMG2242.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxbcjmlEpCI/AAAAAAAAAJE/E_ovXsWbPqM/s320/CIMG2242.JPG" /></a><br /> </div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxbcoCE3nHI/AAAAAAAAAJM/qtcDeeSM7NU/s1600-h/CIMG2243.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NCdXgpCK1B8/SxbcoCE3nHI/AAAAAAAAAJM/qtcDeeSM7NU/s320/CIMG2243.JPG" /></a><br /> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9179038305162064457-2981216233139862537?l=strandyfamily.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OmtdsihI6UnNiYPZfBRizAQdiSw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OmtdsihI6UnNiYPZfBRizAQdiSw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OmtdsihI6UnNiYPZfBRizAQdiSw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/OmtdsihI6UnNiYPZfBRizAQdiSw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheStrandyFamily/~4/OPogt2oZR9o" height="1" width="1"/>Strandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09872261670859671989noreply@blogger.com0http://strandyfamily.blogspot.com/2009/12/sofia-and-daddy.html