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She is outgoing and fun to be aroundShe loves to work out and makes healthy choicesShe is an exercise science majorShe loves chicken and could eat it every day, in fact she might?She loves being in color guardShe was born at exactly 7 am and has always been an early riserShe's adventurous and not afraid to try something newShe lights up a room when she entersShe loves being with her familyShe can...

Yesterday Chelsea and Ben wouldn't make it home in time for the wedding, so they headed up to see Shawn play football and Cameron in the band.  Joel and I decided to head up to the game after the wedding also.  We got there just in time to watch the band perform, and the bucks win!  Fun night!
     

Just a few pics from the wedding
 

the brothers...

 8 years have gone by, still remember it so well

In honor of Ziggy and all dogs, I thought I would do my thirteen dedicated to why you should have a dog.
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Dogs, faithful and generous by nature, offer help, friendship and a pair of ears that will listen to you without judging.Dogs are always happy to see us, they are always ready to play and they are always happy to have us next to them.It is known that caressing a dog reduces the blood...

Have I ever talked about Ziggy?  He was my brother's dog...  a springer spaniel, he was the reason we got our springer spaniel - such a wonderful breed.
When my brother passed away it was my mom who took both of his dogs and has taken care of them for the past six years.  Pepper we lost last year...
This morning I called my mom to make plans to get together, she was sobbing and I knew something...

He loves his music, especially classic rockHe is quiet and kindHe has recently gotten a little mouthy (not my favorite stage)His laugh is contagiousHe loves all things related to campingHe finds our old records make great decorations for his roomHe can stay up all night with his friendsHe loves Monster, Vault and crushHe is a huge fan of Ramen noodles, taco bell and goldfish crackersHe can never...

We had a great time camping this past weekend.  
Spending time with family is what great memories are made from!
We camped nearby home, which worked out perfectly for Cameron to come after work, Deb and Gordon were able to hang out and enjoy dinner with us and Chelsea and I were able to leave, do some shopping and get back to the campsite in a short amount of time.
The kids did some swimming, though...

What have you been reading?  Found this online and thought I
would highlight books I have read and make note of those that
I haven't yet.  
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Happy Birthday Lisa, 
hope you have a great day!

Renee is gonna kill me for this pic!