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Our Snowy Morning

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Every snowflake is unique....just like these two.   Wishing you warmth.

Touching Our Fears

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T oday we visited the Biodiversite Center in our village.   Reed intently sat and watched the entire video that normally I would skip right over assuming there would be little interest. This guy did too. I found one of the benefits of being the minority in speaking English are The Private Tours. (another one is telemarketers here generally don't speak English) This snapping turtle was awesome.   He's intrigued by children and likewise the munchkins couldn't take their eyes off of him. O f no surprise Fiona was fearless and wanted to touch everything .  Reed stayed one step behind. He'd cautiously stand back and watch his careless sister grope a creature.   Once it was put back into it's rightful home he would analyze it in a safe manner. Once again reminding me, we all learn in different ways and at our own speed. Allow me preface this next set of pictures by explaining, I have always been extremely afraid of snakes.  I distinctly ...

The Owl Hunt

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T onight we went for a night walk. We were hunting for owls. We brought our flashlights. We dressed in our warm gear. We even brought our expert cat hunter. Yes, Tonight We Went Owl Hunting. Only to find.... there's no hunting allowed.

Morning Song

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It's a dark, rainy & chilly morning. I hopped directly from the shower back into bed with Ryan. I suggested we let the day pass by and just stay in bed cuddling. Without hesitation he agreed. I told him he was "easily manipulated" In the softest sweetest voice he said, "When you're doing the asking I am." It's these little conversations that make me so grateful for the love we share and make the rest of the world seem  obsolete. We have obviously faced the world this morning but not before singing stumbling through this Jewel song together.  Let the phone ring, let's go back to sleep Let the world spin outside out door, you're the only one that I wanna see Tell your boss you're sick, hurry, get back in I'm getting cold Get over here and warm my hands up, boy, it's you they love to hold And stop thinking about what your sister said Stop worrying about it, the cat's already been fed Come on darlin', let's go ba...

Halloween Love

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Four fantastic years of Halloween Ry just needed to get a picture with that lamp shade....what are we going to do with him? I guess I'll do the only thing I know.... Love him up!

Halloween....Part One

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Our little rascal Happy Halloween! Tomorrow I'll post pictures from tonight.