<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995</id><updated>2011-07-28T12:30:43.215-07:00</updated><category term='moving'/><category term='new baby Ellis'/><category term='Thank you'/><category term='Claire'/><category term='Grandpa Bob'/><category term='country'/><category term='Green Acres'/><category term='Isabella'/><category term='Grand Wagoneer'/><category term='moving to the country'/><category term='ornament'/><title type='text'>Kristina's Notes</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-7800157835301841772</id><published>2009-12-02T07:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T07:35:17.047-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Acres'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='moving to the country'/><title type='text'>This is just funny.</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Mbk81X6WHA4&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Mbk81X6WHA4&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-7800157835301841772?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/7800157835301841772/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=7800157835301841772' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/7800157835301841772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/7800157835301841772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/12/this-is-just-funny.html' title='This is just funny.'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-8265115944214705377</id><published>2009-12-02T06:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T07:06:53.728-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='moving'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='country'/><title type='text'>We are movin out of town!  Country livin here we come!</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SxaAslfGrPI/AAAAAAAAAW4/T1FLLTVADOY/s1600-h/cotton.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SxaAslfGrPI/AAAAAAAAAW4/T1FLLTVADOY/s400/cotton.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410653505797401842" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" &gt;We close on our new house on the 15th of this month.  We are all excited and a bit nervous moving with four kids.  We will not move until after the holidays but we are busy packing and getting things ready to go! I am looking forward to seeing the kids running and playing all over the place.  No busy streets, beautiful skies.  It will be an adventure.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-8265115944214705377?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/8265115944214705377/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=8265115944214705377' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/8265115944214705377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/8265115944214705377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/12/we-are-movin-out-of-town-country-livin.html' title='We are movin out of town!  Country livin here we come!'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SxaAslfGrPI/AAAAAAAAAW4/T1FLLTVADOY/s72-c/cotton.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-8712535886876033113</id><published>2009-09-12T13:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-12T13:30:07.509-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Isabella playing "Morning has Broken"</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="445" height="364"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/jfcTiSTD8Fc&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;color1=0x402061&amp;amp;color2=0x9461ca&amp;amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/jfcTiSTD8Fc&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;color1=0x402061&amp;amp;color2=0x9461ca&amp;amp;border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="445" height="364"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I love hearing Isabella play the piano.  I wish the sound recording was better here.  I am really proud of her.  She is learning a lot of really pretty songs.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-8712535886876033113?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/8712535886876033113/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=8712535886876033113' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/8712535886876033113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/8712535886876033113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/09/i-love-hearing-isabella-play-piano.html' title='Isabella playing &quot;Morning has Broken&quot;'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-883623416559471596</id><published>2009-09-11T19:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-11T19:49:48.915-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Isabella'/><title type='text'>Isabella</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLwqBhLsI/AAAAAAAAAD0/MVqDecYVo1w/s1600-h/06HF1539.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 322px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLwqBhLsI/AAAAAAAAAD0/MVqDecYVo1w/s400/06HF1539.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380407110366473922" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLwJybRrI/AAAAAAAAADs/Wim0jYKSMNk/s1600-h/bella12301.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLwJybRrI/AAAAAAAAADs/Wim0jYKSMNk/s400/bella12301.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380407101713237682" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLv4evdjI/AAAAAAAAADk/HW0uWKEYgTI/s1600-h/carr-2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLv4evdjI/AAAAAAAAADk/HW0uWKEYgTI/s400/carr-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380407097067271730" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pictures of Isabella when she was little.  She is almost as big as me now and in Middle School!  Sweet girl.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-883623416559471596?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/883623416559471596/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=883623416559471596' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/883623416559471596'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/883623416559471596'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/09/isabella.html' title='Isabella'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SqsLwqBhLsI/AAAAAAAAAD0/MVqDecYVo1w/s72-c/06HF1539.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-5402358874433396001</id><published>2009-08-22T14:11:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-22T14:13:28.049-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SpBfNDEGiMI/AAAAAAAAADU/zQWsRG6R50M/s1600-h/IMG_2036.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SpBfNDEGiMI/AAAAAAAAADU/zQWsRG6R50M/s400/IMG_2036.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372899033218451650" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;font-size:180%;" &gt;Sweet Daniel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-5402358874433396001?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/5402358874433396001/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=5402358874433396001' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/5402358874433396001'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/5402358874433396001'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/08/sweet-daniel.html' title=''/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SpBfNDEGiMI/AAAAAAAAADU/zQWsRG6R50M/s72-c/IMG_2036.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-7896489682866485650</id><published>2009-06-24T22:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-25T12:45:27.076-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Children at the piano.</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMKQwrIjdI/AAAAAAAAAC0/pv25F6yKhvc/s1600-h/IMG_1623.JPG"&gt;&lt;img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMKQwrIjdI/AAAAAAAAAC0/pv25F6yKhvc/s400/IMG_1623.JPG" alt="" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0pt; clear: both; float: left;" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here are all my children (so far) sitting at the piano that belonged to their Grandmother Novis.  We are happy to have it in our home.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"&gt;&lt;img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" align="middle" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-7896489682866485650?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/7896489682866485650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=7896489682866485650' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/7896489682866485650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/7896489682866485650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/06/children-at-piano.html' title='Children at the piano.'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMKQwrIjdI/AAAAAAAAAC0/pv25F6yKhvc/s72-c/IMG_1623.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-7862929964094841966</id><published>2009-06-24T22:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-25T12:55:34.810-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Campstyle Baths</title><content type='html'>We are remodeling our main bathroom so little ones baths are given camping style in the back yard.  We have a  shower in the master bathroom for the older ones of us.  Claire seems to enjoy bathing outdoors.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMJA4s7KUI/AAAAAAAAACc/0cdjIW3kVII/s1600-h/IMG_1667.JPG"&gt;&lt;img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMJA4s7KUI/AAAAAAAAACc/0cdjIW3kVII/s320/IMG_1667.JPG" alt="" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0pt; clear: both; float: left;" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMJBC2GUlI/AAAAAAAAACk/wStfGkiFRjI/s1600-h/IMG_1666.JPG"&gt;&lt;img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMJBC2GUlI/AAAAAAAAACk/wStfGkiFRjI/s320/IMG_1666.JPG" alt="" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0pt; clear: both; float: left;" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-7862929964094841966?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/7862929964094841966/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=7862929964094841966' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/7862929964094841966'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/7862929964094841966'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/06/campstyle-baths.html' title='Campstyle Baths'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SkMJA4s7KUI/AAAAAAAAACc/0cdjIW3kVII/s72-c/IMG_1667.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-909307084813577499</id><published>2009-04-26T20:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-26T20:32:37.602-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Thank you'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Claire'/><title type='text'>"Cheese" and "Thank you" for Grandma</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:130%;"  &gt;Claire found a puppy/blanket that my Mom got for the new baby and claimed it as her own.  She loves it.  Maybe she will share it with the new baby when he comes.  &lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KkUqU9BmI-Y&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KkUqU9BmI-Y&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;Anytime a camera is around she has to say "Cheese"....&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-909307084813577499?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/909307084813577499/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=909307084813577499' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/909307084813577499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/909307084813577499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/04/claire-found-puppyblanket-that-my-mom.html' title='&quot;Cheese&quot; and &quot;Thank you&quot; for Grandma'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-2148692586725224736</id><published>2009-01-03T20:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-03T20:40:10.172-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Meet Minnie Faye</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SWA8fecNk5I/AAAAAAAAACM/vteAeK8I8sc/s1600-h/IMG_1064.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SWA8fecNk5I/AAAAAAAAACM/vteAeK8I8sc/s200/IMG_1064.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287292473977967506" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SWA8fZqcknI/AAAAAAAAACE/DeK0PlNOO0I/s1600-h/IMG_1061.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 144px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SWA8fZqcknI/AAAAAAAAACE/DeK0PlNOO0I/s200/IMG_1061.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287292472695493234" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Meet the newest member of our family. This Christmas Isabella got a sweet little Cocker Spaniel puppy.  We didn't pick her up until yesterday but she found out about her on Christmas morning. She really is a sweet pup and Isabella is doing a great job taking care of her.  They are going to be best friends for sure.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-2148692586725224736?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/2148692586725224736/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=2148692586725224736' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/2148692586725224736'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/2148692586725224736'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2009/01/meet-minnie-faye.html' title='Meet Minnie Faye'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SWA8fecNk5I/AAAAAAAAACM/vteAeK8I8sc/s72-c/IMG_1064.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-36747723699531924</id><published>2008-11-23T18:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-23T18:46:13.698-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new baby Ellis'/><title type='text'>Baby on the way!</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;"  &gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SSoSEvwkrZI/AAAAAAAAAB8/FgY9MG42m7A/s1600-h/Sunset.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 213px; height: 160px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SSoSEvwkrZI/AAAAAAAAAB8/FgY9MG42m7A/s200/Sunset.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272046186539560338" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" &gt;Yes, a new little baby on the way.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;"  &gt;We are extremely thankful for this awesome blessing.   Isabella and David are very excited and David has been calling the baby "Bullet" (I don't know why, but it is funny) The kids have already made the new baby a Christmas ornament for our tree.  I expect this little one will be here in early August. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-36747723699531924?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/36747723699531924/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=36747723699531924' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/36747723699531924'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/36747723699531924'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/baby-on-way.html' title='Baby on the way!'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SSoSEvwkrZI/AAAAAAAAAB8/FgY9MG42m7A/s72-c/Sunset.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-9125339533067699786</id><published>2008-11-21T11:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-21T12:10:43.527-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ornament'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Grand Wagoneer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Grandpa Bob'/><title type='text'>An ornament for Grandpa Bob</title><content type='html'>&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SScR2beRg9I/AAAAAAAAAB0/wNVx9wf8h94/s1600-h/IMG_1009.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SScR2beRg9I/AAAAAAAAAB0/wNVx9wf8h94/s400/IMG_1009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271201515645797330" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;As I was browsing around a fancy Christmas shop I spotted this ornament and immediately thought of my Grandpa Bob.  He always drove a Jeep Grand Wagoneer.  His did not have turquoise and glitter on it but it reminded me of his anyway.   Now I will have a little reminder of him every year on my Christmas tree.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-9125339533067699786?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/9125339533067699786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=9125339533067699786' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/9125339533067699786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/9125339533067699786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/as-i-was-browsing-around-fancy.html' title='An ornament for Grandpa Bob'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SScR2beRg9I/AAAAAAAAAB0/wNVx9wf8h94/s72-c/IMG_1009.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-2401184942115307928</id><published>2008-11-20T19:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T20:33:02.257-08:00</updated><title type='text'>David sings to Claire</title><content type='html'>This was a about a year ago but is my very most favorite video of all time.  My son singing to my new daughter.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Yh7ZvqBdDYE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Yh7ZvqBdDYE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-2401184942115307928?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/2401184942115307928/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=2401184942115307928' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/2401184942115307928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/2401184942115307928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/david-sings-to-claire.html' title='David sings to Claire'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-5088703049895420500</id><published>2008-11-16T19:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-21T12:15:16.214-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Isabella's recital</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SSDgv_cTs7I/AAAAAAAAABs/DaXkIGSybJc/s1600-h/IMG_0981.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SSDgv_cTs7I/AAAAAAAAABs/DaXkIGSybJc/s400/IMG_0981.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5269458679112119218" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Saturday, November 16th 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Isabella had her recital today and she played beautifully.  After the recital we all went to the Olive Garden to eat.  It it always fun to dress up and treat ourselves to a nice meal.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/kqgb0tEpSiw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/kqgb0tEpSiw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-5088703049895420500?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/5088703049895420500/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=5088703049895420500' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/5088703049895420500'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/5088703049895420500'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/isabellas-recital.html' title='Isabella&apos;s recital'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SSDgv_cTs7I/AAAAAAAAABs/DaXkIGSybJc/s72-c/IMG_0981.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23593099879021995.post-1596294806276654413</id><published>2008-11-15T19:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T18:42:53.679-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pumpkin Patch Day</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;October 19, 2008&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We all loaded up with some of our friends and went to a pumpkin patch.  Claire was particularly cute in her pumpkin outfit her Grandmother Gladys gave her.  It was quite fun.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SR-YR2OKIKI/AAAAAAAAAAc/2JerFrGiGfQ/s1600-h/IMG_1982.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SR-YR2OKIKI/AAAAAAAAAAc/2JerFrGiGfQ/s320/IMG_1982.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5269097521426866338" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SR-Ykx_hWBI/AAAAAAAAAAk/9vOIvSQxCnQ/s1600-h/IMG_1988.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SR-Ykx_hWBI/AAAAAAAAAAk/9vOIvSQxCnQ/s320/IMG_1988.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5269097846709245970" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23593099879021995-1596294806276654413?l=kristinasnotes.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/feeds/1596294806276654413/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23593099879021995&amp;postID=1596294806276654413' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/1596294806276654413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23593099879021995/posts/default/1596294806276654413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kristinasnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/pumpkin-patch-day.html' title='Pumpkin Patch Day'/><author><name>Kristina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11155957933664458835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QMZue28E5hM/SR-YR2OKIKI/AAAAAAAAAAc/2JerFrGiGfQ/s72-c/IMG_1982.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
