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Knees and a web camera - there must be something going on down there........

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IMG_8274.jpg (20438 bytes) ......It's Jade, in her "IM" position!

The Krogstads came over for a swim.

Jade was spinning Leighton while Ashley and Bayley rode the noodles.

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PICT0836.jpg (20427 bytes) The noodle boat.
Hayden and Jody PICT0833.jpg (14106 bytes)
PICT0825.jpg (16745 bytes) Morgan, Jade and Hayden


Special effects photography at Houston Museum.
"Panning for Gold" by the pool.  After we saw the Gold exhibit at the museum, we purchased a gold panning pan and a few bags of gold and pyrite containing sand.  The girls carefully examined it all for gold, pyrite and gem stones. IMG_8301.jpg (16869 bytes)
IMG_8303.jpg (13289 bytes) Some of the treasure.

Mimi helping Bayley get ready for "Crazy Hair Day" at Backyard Bible Club.

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Bayley-hair-2.jpg (19351 bytes) The final result!

The Sr. High girls got together and did their own hair; I hope this wasn't done with epoxy!

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Friday night was the "swim" party for Bayley's Giggles class and the Johnson kids.  Unfortunately, the weather had other ideas (bad thunderstorm), so the kids watched a movie.

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IMG_8287.jpg (21983 bytes) Some of the Giggles.
After hamburgers, the girls had an ice cream party in the kitchen. IMG_8290.jpg (28838 bytes)
IMG_8293.jpg (18642 bytes) Stamping Up cult meeting.
Yet again another IM position for Jade.  Note phone on left ear while typing with right hand! IMG_8295.jpg (12799 bytes)
PICT0846.jpg (15854 bytes) Jade and Lindi at the Schuelke family reunion.
There was plenty of baby holding........ PICT0850.jpg (14231 bytes)
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PICT0856.jpg (13525 bytes) Grandpa and Bayley took a drive out to Brazos Bend State park.   We saw this little guy hiding under a car.

Bayley got to pet a small alligator in the visitor center, and we got matching alligator tee-shirts.
Jade and Lindi stayed at the reunion and played games. PICT0858.jpg (16113 bytes)
PICT0867.jpg (28929 bytes) It's a flying Lindi!
Waffle art! smiley-waffle.jpg (18013 bytes)
best-friends.jpg (16324 bytes) Julie, Sarah and Jade at the mall.
Ian and Mayca joined us for dinner on Tuesday.

Mayca got the Stamping-Up demo from Doris, and Ian started planning his second job to pay for stamps!

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Bayley-waiting.jpg (12902 bytes) Finally it was time for Mom to come get Bayley - Bayley was ready to go home!
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PICT0879.jpg (16351 bytes) Grandpa got a hug, too.