tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14689630678343574232024-03-20T02:46:07.057-07:00The Cutest Babies on the BlockDesihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-14112713178227267742010-07-01T14:23:00.000-07:002010-07-01T14:30:43.831-07:00The Crafty MomsThis site has cute, cute hair bows & adorable Tutus!!! And the best part is the price...Cheap!! I LOVE it!! Take a Look! http://thecraftymoms.blogspot.com<div><br /></div><div><a href="http://thecraftymoms.blogspot.com/"><img alt="The Crafty Moms" src="http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj227/ewhites/thecraftymomsbutton.jpg" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-12007913885163228192009-08-17T13:29:00.000-07:002009-11-30T22:33:03.131-08:00Choo Choo Train Party!<div><div>My Son LOVES trains...any kind of trains. So for his 3rd Birthday we had a train party. It was fun preparing it and totally worth it because he Loved it! I wanted to post some pictures of what I did, hoping that it can give others ideas.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhteyTTTSV9NSNWUa7Zq3_hZyq_69EtrlW-vQRtGF4xrNQ6lew3AJyJEPVYC2u6WVH8foXsPZmSA_b8hXb1_oPwctDi9QetPjx2tya6xyibarNYmIqPfFwAnLzdSDTguT9RhJx76bdwLMg/s1600-h/IMG_8408.JPG"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhteyTTTSV9NSNWUa7Zq3_hZyq_69EtrlW-vQRtGF4xrNQ6lew3AJyJEPVYC2u6WVH8foXsPZmSA_b8hXb1_oPwctDi9QetPjx2tya6xyibarNYmIqPfFwAnLzdSDTguT9RhJx76bdwLMg/s320/IMG_8408.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371040880124571682" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 132px; height: 320px; " /></a><br />Here is his Invitation. I made it on my computer and I made it into a train ticket. I covered the address, but it says:<div>(Last name) Station</div><div>Track # (address)</div><div>Departing: ( Day & Time)</div><div>RSVP Station Master: (phone #)</div><div>It turned out REALLY cute!</div></div><div><br /></div>Here is the Birthday Boy! So adorable!!! We bought this Thomas the Train on Craig's List, it was a good find. The kids loved it! My idea before this was to make a train out of boxes. Then I could get a picture of the kids in it. But this was much easier & much more fun for the kids. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtAgZv1Afm1883hXws2qdHkNhnxsJCvIzQ-tssm5J9VOMOFje085MaMb1x_wiA8YQ_lvH3N_CrQe8ai7D17LDzzMJ6iqquuA27iabgVXWeYd0FATwoL8zwQKFaoBzm49tnyXKdL2B3NRg/s1600-h/IMG_8275.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 298px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtAgZv1Afm1883hXws2qdHkNhnxsJCvIzQ-tssm5J9VOMOFje085MaMb1x_wiA8YQ_lvH3N_CrQe8ai7D17LDzzMJ6iqquuA27iabgVXWeYd0FATwoL8zwQKFaoBzm49tnyXKdL2B3NRg/s320/IMG_8275.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371047631349825426" /></a><br />Some of the decorations:<div>A Birthday Banner, which I made on my Cricut machine... finally putting it to good use :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpiSE0s45cI8mG7joYQk4ne57HmNS5IubyYWSeo3Ol4PK_iwU8xhKKVttZnPGJICpc-GoGfNlknanfN0uzuxLngcHAsZY6eLhzmmOA20LfTHIkI3FTRA0iaPRLlfuSzlb9gNoETgXeu98/s1600-h/IMG_8258.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpiSE0s45cI8mG7joYQk4ne57HmNS5IubyYWSeo3Ol4PK_iwU8xhKKVttZnPGJICpc-GoGfNlknanfN0uzuxLngcHAsZY6eLhzmmOA20LfTHIkI3FTRA0iaPRLlfuSzlb9gNoETgXeu98/s320/IMG_8258.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371047622743160786" /></a><br /></div><div><br />I made rail road signs and put them around. This sign says, "Cool Off Smoothies" We had a smoothie station, which was perfect because it was hot. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHC11tbYAbjyaK3LTuGDaZQmK6M0HZtuAEcpLfLBCSxjmsXK52ZG2aIwG5ddh6nj8TTUTZBR_W1ZNhBUbfJFcXeyzHQY7KOfJCRAF-ktcNBox01fRkaHx6ZMQxg5z1FlnLsiqdM4gX-Dw/s1600-h/IMG_8253.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHC11tbYAbjyaK3LTuGDaZQmK6M0HZtuAEcpLfLBCSxjmsXK52ZG2aIwG5ddh6nj8TTUTZBR_W1ZNhBUbfJFcXeyzHQY7KOfJCRAF-ktcNBox01fRkaHx6ZMQxg5z1FlnLsiqdM4gX-Dw/s320/IMG_8253.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371044529363670866" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px; " /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgh6Jj27l1wJWg58FdaqI8JCVUKhdAEB2JSasZngQvE9qbVLsrfg5utKLGP0mV5eJbVH_y1ftE6shuIRUQ_HPb6HaF4NTFsmklxt73-oJpzEcn52b6ECefrH9ZXEo6p6leSQNW98_Hpp0/s1600-h/IMG_8252.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgh6Jj27l1wJWg58FdaqI8JCVUKhdAEB2JSasZngQvE9qbVLsrfg5utKLGP0mV5eJbVH_y1ftE6shuIRUQ_HPb6HaF4NTFsmklxt73-oJpzEcn52b6ECefrH9ZXEo6p6leSQNW98_Hpp0/s320/IMG_8252.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371044520908533010" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px; " /></a><br />Rail road sign in front of our walk way. I also had a check in table where the kids could pick up there bag to put their goodies in. I cut out a train from my cricut and glued it on a paper bag. They each got a goody from the games they played, and a thomas the train book when they left. I found these books at the $1 store. Another Great Find!!</div><div>One last decoration was our rail roads made from black tape going up or walkway. I don't have a good picture of it because it didn't turn out the way I wanted it to. It's such a cute idea, but unfortunately our sidewalk were wet from the sprinklers, so the tape didn't stick in some spots.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvDiiquiCPJvfoTdQCIzc3dFRNk1p7Z3pM5e5-hD-cA9QIaIUhZst1wk8IIC2oasVKcskJ0cG2eGyX4fv-rzATktpHtBOXF78i7T5M_WnTOdkuL_5xKeAmfsm3-1BNeeRwC_5oA5qel7U/s1600-h/IMG_8250.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvDiiquiCPJvfoTdQCIzc3dFRNk1p7Z3pM5e5-hD-cA9QIaIUhZst1wk8IIC2oasVKcskJ0cG2eGyX4fv-rzATktpHtBOXF78i7T5M_WnTOdkuL_5xKeAmfsm3-1BNeeRwC_5oA5qel7U/s320/IMG_8250.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371044508436461842" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px; " /></a>Here is a train table that I covered with white paper & drew train tracks on it. This was where the kids painted a wood picture frame that was shaped like a train. I don't have a pictures of them painting, but the kids really enjoyed it. I found the wood trains at the Dollar Tree. A Super good find! Love the $1 store!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOwQkhX6EJur9u0mbwaa8lqu6sEKVEAmvSmDPlude-37vFSInetjo5p_XA7skrzO-3GPcP2SbZzz9vGSBG1yro2U0kO9qgVRpgZfCZZ9OWr6eRl_-is6BQe-UfRUBIqx45kvkLdKmI68w/s1600-h/IMG_8257.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOwQkhX6EJur9u0mbwaa8lqu6sEKVEAmvSmDPlude-37vFSInetjo5p_XA7skrzO-3GPcP2SbZzz9vGSBG1yro2U0kO9qgVRpgZfCZZ9OWr6eRl_-is6BQe-UfRUBIqx45kvkLdKmI68w/s320/IMG_8257.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371047617214989666" /></a><br />We played Pin the Caboose on the train.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx65WO8oNiSKKQntblDIygoChpSPSbyn3wcHnWfqkRq6lLL5Df2ZAZ64UbapA7nTaY0MdjJU9KO0IMq73R2Rooe3GLWoWws5g-f2JsqCyfVHub6Nyu_yqojN2qUrgdQbKcP8llAgETYig/s1600-h/IMG_8402.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx65WO8oNiSKKQntblDIygoChpSPSbyn3wcHnWfqkRq6lLL5Df2ZAZ64UbapA7nTaY0MdjJU9KO0IMq73R2Rooe3GLWoWws5g-f2JsqCyfVHub6Nyu_yqojN2qUrgdQbKcP8llAgETYig/s320/IMG_8402.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371046931597402514" /></a><br />I started the party out by reading a Thomas the Train book called 'Thomas goes fishing.' Then we went fishing. I had my kids color fish to tape on a blue sheet before hand. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe4rWckJA-HvHvUTQi6xLl-T987jPwSRzAwu-SAO8yaSmWWFD5RsNt8QFOnariOV_gioYQO5WtMs8bbQ2Quc5WW3vcBK7uL-PaTTA-azI6R9f7wRgESSTvSZSeNvVQXcVUfprKmKV0erw/s1600-h/IMG_8294.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe4rWckJA-HvHvUTQi6xLl-T987jPwSRzAwu-SAO8yaSmWWFD5RsNt8QFOnariOV_gioYQO5WtMs8bbQ2Quc5WW3vcBK7uL-PaTTA-azI6R9f7wRgESSTvSZSeNvVQXcVUfprKmKV0erw/s320/IMG_8294.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371046923782358850" /></a><br />Simple yet YUMMY food! I made a simple pasta salad using the wagon wheel pasta & called it 'train wheel pasta'<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq5uE7Z5rQkdLMjigkdBiGVk8J9IZgGCoWI8auWhCATMBVPgv9LWXpo3WxJ0S3mXsKO9tZRO75_LJPo7bQzyMaOTphXLy4YkzyV8EewfDti1CsxxkP7GsTBHsyfYgLpegW0x-F5Bgjd8E/s1600-h/IMG_8262.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq5uE7Z5rQkdLMjigkdBiGVk8J9IZgGCoWI8auWhCATMBVPgv9LWXpo3WxJ0S3mXsKO9tZRO75_LJPo7bQzyMaOTphXLy4YkzyV8EewfDti1CsxxkP7GsTBHsyfYgLpegW0x-F5Bgjd8E/s320/IMG_8262.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371046911529699986" /></a><br />I ordered bread sticks and called them 'train whistle treats'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDVM-B0KTgCZyyjaO5UqOOlbsSJNZM_OjV4GlRmLRvLVzEjsXVL2NdplTxbhZKUUf2QVse3YNsS7_EXlU8nXpdeKPjzo_IhQ07tnSGTRVpyA2PY7PD6Q7IKUt5C5wneQ3eegk4k3Ao5O0/s1600-h/IMG_8261.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDVM-B0KTgCZyyjaO5UqOOlbsSJNZM_OjV4GlRmLRvLVzEjsXVL2NdplTxbhZKUUf2QVse3YNsS7_EXlU8nXpdeKPjzo_IhQ07tnSGTRVpyA2PY7PD6Q7IKUt5C5wneQ3eegk4k3Ao5O0/s320/IMG_8261.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371046899125432242" /></a><br />I made train cookies from Chocolate cover graham crackers & animal crackers. I used decorative icing to put two cookies together, then to put an animal crackers on. I then iced around the cracker, put a couple of stripes down (for the cage) and then added lie savers for the wheels. Super cute & not too complicated. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdNb4vQdp3G3YVs1LW4iwFQG6gzqcCgvwTkyrkiub3LNYRoqTidJN8NB2DGKcZwAgxO69BhLO5rDQ4n6ik0KuPuXEU6MOTXWL_IT2J0As2taVMkfo50vZBW35HmpNXMvAeqn0OshrYQw/s1600-h/IMG_8260.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdNb4vQdp3G3YVs1LW4iwFQG6gzqcCgvwTkyrkiub3LNYRoqTidJN8NB2DGKcZwAgxO69BhLO5rDQ4n6ik0KuPuXEU6MOTXWL_IT2J0As2taVMkfo50vZBW35HmpNXMvAeqn0OshrYQw/s320/IMG_8260.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371045566775808978" /></a><br />Choo Choo Chewy Popcorn. Always a hit with the kids!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEh3wNuvAqHxLH6QA1jobnp9ielCl100nveilVgYmeBhL2iCEMnWI7tMMtuKaKx3FYaHJjkSYDY0QSNwCya-1txu1cjyGL9djHQQZtlD6-9B3Cb8xJRD_aoKmlNzVoTrZty-3XHha_y3Y/s1600-h/IMG_8264.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEh3wNuvAqHxLH6QA1jobnp9ielCl100nveilVgYmeBhL2iCEMnWI7tMMtuKaKx3FYaHJjkSYDY0QSNwCya-1txu1cjyGL9djHQQZtlD6-9B3Cb8xJRD_aoKmlNzVoTrZty-3XHha_y3Y/s320/IMG_8264.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371045559674717138" /></a><br />Dessert...YUM! <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkRTrn2vzJXG3DVqgDhaEO-zQ06NwFmP9r9_DX2OI7yusx8dyBn2pKspOTY-Nv6l6vkhr0nRhgRLwCJ55gIz30mKlOOvrkFJ0r_KllJwcrTxVOKaW6QkvKgixxVA1vhxSsoDA3RbSWHPs/s1600-h/IMG_8381.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkRTrn2vzJXG3DVqgDhaEO-zQ06NwFmP9r9_DX2OI7yusx8dyBn2pKspOTY-Nv6l6vkhr0nRhgRLwCJ55gIz30mKlOOvrkFJ0r_KllJwcrTxVOKaW6QkvKgixxVA1vhxSsoDA3RbSWHPs/s320/IMG_8381.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371045549396998162" /></a><br />This was such a HIT!!! I found this ice cream dessert in a magazine. My kids enjoy ice cream much more then cake, so I had to try it. It's ice cream sandwiches on the outside, ice cream in the middle with a cookie crust and cool whip on top. I'm going to have to make this a tradition. It was GOOD!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQQU0sUvBhcQ2yKgSCeuPwBUYYIjnuKKW-khqwW4MEdt3UYXURuREzv20Zm0_-lAGf_UD84G5MZHn9AnQlZCQjBO94jTFDnZGVTcotIr5C5y_oG1arsLZJQ3a2HvPOfk0WWa-OeHbzKXg/s1600-h/IMG_8377.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQQU0sUvBhcQ2yKgSCeuPwBUYYIjnuKKW-khqwW4MEdt3UYXURuREzv20Zm0_-lAGf_UD84G5MZHn9AnQlZCQjBO94jTFDnZGVTcotIr5C5y_oG1arsLZJQ3a2HvPOfk0WWa-OeHbzKXg/s320/IMG_8377.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371045540410539266" /></a>Hope you enjoyed looking because I enjoyed planning!<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><br /><br /><center><a href="http://creativepartyplace.com/"><img src="http://i234.photobucket.com/albums/ee298/oldrallychick/CPP_Featuredbutton.png" source="blank" /></a></center>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-67818044781398104302009-05-25T06:34:00.000-07:002009-05-25T06:45:37.054-07:00I HEART faces - silhouettes (week 20)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeJqpVckLwVb16S2hZxiJdlY5m4a30wPOtaeEa7pMMcHPakC1nkkSQ24UVBOpyOzb4oaICWYgvARJQWhZOvVvrJNW1uMSIPfLLfILWAlC6_ONsWvbxPLHolPlWNwjpPJQbpvOT_1n7eLM/s1600-h/Mommy+%26+Kids.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeJqpVckLwVb16S2hZxiJdlY5m4a30wPOtaeEa7pMMcHPakC1nkkSQ24UVBOpyOzb4oaICWYgvARJQWhZOvVvrJNW1uMSIPfLLfILWAlC6_ONsWvbxPLHolPlWNwjpPJQbpvOT_1n7eLM/s400/Mommy+%26+Kids.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339755368756892498" /></a><br />I LOVE this picture!! Perfect colors & emotion--Mommy with her children!<br /><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Stop by <div>http://iheartfaces.blogspot.com/ </div><div>or click on the link to see more amazing pictures.</div><div><br /></div><br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/smallbutton.jpg" /></a></center></div>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-71532300073469777222009-05-04T16:13:00.000-07:002009-05-04T21:29:48.114-07:00I heart faces week 17- "HATS"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLnEWTORJQrdBAx6PtR60AS-LIEsD6r4gzW5RJxtsRqOpAIxNAphgJUODY_s33xWztOHW-KgwE2fS20RUjLOcIJQHGvZGYj7b6b_fY_3bIkdAR0NARPull80VAwnwb7ejlJYMV_FYl1E4/s1600-h/ABPitching2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLnEWTORJQrdBAx6PtR60AS-LIEsD6r4gzW5RJxtsRqOpAIxNAphgJUODY_s33xWztOHW-KgwE2fS20RUjLOcIJQHGvZGYj7b6b_fY_3bIkdAR0NARPull80VAwnwb7ejlJYMV_FYl1E4/s400/ABPitching2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332191586902162242" /></a><br />ADULT Category - Hats<br />I love this pictures of my Hubby pitching at his Alumni Game. He looks so intense and focused. Since he's wearing an old-school jersey, I thought I would do a vintage look on it. <br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/smallbutton.jpg"/></a></center><br />Take a look at www.Iheartfaces.com or click on the button above and check out all the amazing photos! Have fun...I did!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6JI2QDjJMx1keTZit31Rc2G4ICaqt9JJpsWJRvhEzxdiET4TznU054eM5V-uJny0iFH8eeve7PmemhVAhXGlBdLnnlTBClooTxJRX3dYxEtSPhKTGKnqhSmMRoccrXzq_15iuI643OGU/s1600-h/IMG_2256.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6JI2QDjJMx1keTZit31Rc2G4ICaqt9JJpsWJRvhEzxdiET4TznU054eM5V-uJny0iFH8eeve7PmemhVAhXGlBdLnnlTBClooTxJRX3dYxEtSPhKTGKnqhSmMRoccrXzq_15iuI643OGU/s400/IMG_2256.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332112380116350866" /></a><br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/125x125.jpg"/></a></center><br /> (click on button to go to webpage)<br /><br />KID Category - Hats<br />I love this photo of my baby girl. My friend made this hat for her and she was the cutest pumpkin at Halloween time! Good memories. <br />Please take a look at "I heart faces" (Iheartfaces.com) and take a look at all the wonderful talent that is out there!Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-65341799590373479642009-03-30T16:02:00.000-07:002009-03-30T16:08:22.702-07:00Pouting at "I Heart Faces" KIDS<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbDB-aZEAmM47biP3XtIrkzRckAan1I_FgNdG32TJyj-bMgFJOQtv5jOsr7CPtl_4Vwh4s4urEBRfn2h6evnwUypTFSTS-VbECwau-x1BXDoNM6WLrdY55qPS3WjlMsOAZ6MBHywadTgs/s1600-h/Kylie+POUT.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 377px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbDB-aZEAmM47biP3XtIrkzRckAan1I_FgNdG32TJyj-bMgFJOQtv5jOsr7CPtl_4Vwh4s4urEBRfn2h6evnwUypTFSTS-VbECwau-x1BXDoNM6WLrdY55qPS3WjlMsOAZ6MBHywadTgs/s400/Kylie+POUT.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319121158121578946" /></a><br />Week 12- "Pouting"<br />This is just the sweetest pout ever! <br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/125x125.jpg"/></a></center><br />Click above and visit this wonderful & fun Blog.Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-31797675014198032072009-03-23T11:07:00.000-07:002009-03-23T11:12:29.229-07:00I heart faces kids-no flash!This week is "no flash" at I HEART FACES<br />Be sure to head on over to www.iheartfaces.com to check out all of the beautiful face entries this week!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX8K8hBQE8JuCOfGfI9fsTSHHfKOGS-9mfpYyCVS7cfOKhlVfTx9AyjQ6S8X7eAB8SF8524lLF7Ffbv9WLeQncRso53snI7orD0jBI9MvZjpZ9OKjpOPG9e5dkncpUQwtWdVKMytITt3Q/s1600-h/kyliegrass+no+flash.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX8K8hBQE8JuCOfGfI9fsTSHHfKOGS-9mfpYyCVS7cfOKhlVfTx9AyjQ6S8X7eAB8SF8524lLF7Ffbv9WLeQncRso53snI7orD0jBI9MvZjpZ9OKjpOPG9e5dkncpUQwtWdVKMytITt3Q/s400/kyliegrass+no+flash.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316447166655663298" /></a><br />click below to visit:<br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/125x125.jpg"/></a></center>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-30132588268147103172009-03-16T14:27:00.000-07:002009-03-16T14:33:57.026-07:00I heart faces...Kids!<div>It's <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">GREEN</span> week at 'I Heart Faces'</div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjdx6sMwbtT0ATWQh0vER26FDYURd_gVRrPWZKz3oUSvhCPZVV3_nEplJW5qiDlokEBI_avmRbJoTFJvvcSj3nmxYFYDf-G6TbmVEH2UqAt38P9m8UktlbYvXfBy1XxmSMpz7pZDD36cc/s1600-h/Haydenwonder.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 286px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjdx6sMwbtT0ATWQh0vER26FDYURd_gVRrPWZKz3oUSvhCPZVV3_nEplJW5qiDlokEBI_avmRbJoTFJvvcSj3nmxYFYDf-G6TbmVEH2UqAt38P9m8UktlbYvXfBy1XxmSMpz7pZDD36cc/s400/Haydenwonder.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313901293700309570" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';">Come Visit I heart Faces and take a look at everyones wonderful work.</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><br /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><br /></span></div></div><br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/125x125.jpg"/></a></center>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-9242377465086364012009-03-10T09:36:00.001-07:002009-03-10T09:52:00.322-07:00I heart faces...Kids!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia-WvaSffL_ytHRao6C9hQyPSoqCS2Ukue3RD9OT7egqaffOe04m3j5aBiROiOGhuWooRE7eiAudbZxvXsEGY4JDfVlV16HO36H5cmxkTxmfCwSWdFw7s-TOVWAigYH8Mvv0uS0PxAHL8/s1600-h/IMG_4145.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia-WvaSffL_ytHRao6C9hQyPSoqCS2Ukue3RD9OT7egqaffOe04m3j5aBiROiOGhuWooRE7eiAudbZxvXsEGY4JDfVlV16HO36H5cmxkTxmfCwSWdFw7s-TOVWAigYH8Mvv0uS0PxAHL8/s400/IMG_4145.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311600305556891538" /></a><div>This is my before picture. Cute, but could use some work.</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuw6N0tD8eUN5IEUOC3rbO2d9HzG7uVRdkF1iETFv656qGgqib8LlHGMrDlxCNKUpKMLtbJxVY_HVuc7V2IqoyXAU6NLJzZr1N5S4Rpcd5gl70JzpfJBoLS7Pl0GoQYARkUH76r9L2-Tg/s1600-h/Kyliesolvang.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 276px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuw6N0tD8eUN5IEUOC3rbO2d9HzG7uVRdkF1iETFv656qGgqib8LlHGMrDlxCNKUpKMLtbJxVY_HVuc7V2IqoyXAU6NLJzZr1N5S4Rpcd5gl70JzpfJBoLS7Pl0GoQYARkUH76r9L2-Tg/s400/Kyliesolvang.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311599869483098610" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixgrvVF4M_FxI4wFqCWxx9m4Rn1f6sFSPy0OcBwz6ik9rBohze6Kj9eBfD7ZYA6WW1JclLHe8SL0mmyU2xm6lhCZiR3vVSQf7WM5hLyVnjZNSdUPqz3h2Rpm6Cbo5G2KPqCxBdxAuCx4/s1600-h/IMG_4145.JPG">T</a>his is my after picture..cute, right?</div><div>Constructive criticism welcomed. </div><br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/smallbutton.jpg" /></a></center><center>Be sure to head over to I heart faces and check out all the amazing photos!</center>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-50921711887179907732009-03-02T09:14:00.000-08:002009-03-02T09:25:41.527-08:00I Heart faces...beginners<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaAZxjYBJPmzUvC3N1ZJe86XHj4F1-OaVWL_FrwG5vjFkmgPQmF81dunkuOnsDJogqqoDw0NYgXyTL90o_MvMyGayp7YLRYtVwCxdKKvHa6amDIupve3dcinLPIbgA_32SH7LT8Eu5iF4/s1600-h/messykids2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 259px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaAZxjYBJPmzUvC3N1ZJe86XHj4F1-OaVWL_FrwG5vjFkmgPQmF81dunkuOnsDJogqqoDw0NYgXyTL90o_MvMyGayp7YLRYtVwCxdKKvHa6amDIupve3dcinLPIbgA_32SH7LT8Eu5iF4/s320/messykids2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308642038613858306" /></a><br /><center><a href="http://www.iheartfaces.com/"><img src="http://www.livinglocurto.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/125x125.jpg" /></a></center><center>Be sure to head on over to www.iheartfaces.com to check out all of the beautiful face entries this week!</center><center><br /></center>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1468963067834357423.post-18692357233307995702009-01-07T13:35:00.000-08:002009-01-07T13:56:24.264-08:00My 15-Minute Tomato Vegetable Soup2 Tbsp <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">EVOO</span> (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)<div>3 Cloves of <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Garlic</span>--chopped</div><div>pinch of <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">red pepper flakes</span></div><div>1 <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">onion</span>--chopped</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Baby Carrots</span>, a couple of hands full--sliced</div><div>2 <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Celery</span> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">sticks</span>, sliced</div><div>2 Cups <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Chicken Stock</span></div><div>1 14.5 oz can <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">D</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">iced T</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">omatoes</span></div><div>1 14.5 oz can <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Tomato Sauce</span></div><div>1 15 oz can <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Red Kidney Bean</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">s</span></div><div>Frozen <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Green Beans</span>, a couple of hands full</div><div>Frozen <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Corn, </span>a few hands full</div><div>2-3 <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Dry Basil Leaves</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Salt & Pepper</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div>Add Evoo to Large pot. Add onions and cook until a little golden. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, stir. Add carrots, celery and cook for 10 min. Add stock, tomatoes, and tomato sauce, red kidney beans, green beans, corn, and dry basil leaves. Season with S&P. Serve with grated cheese on top.</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;">** This is a perfect soup to add any </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">vegetable</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-weight: bold;"> to. Sometimes I add frozen zucchini to it as well.</span></div>Desihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06078023299170486139noreply@blogger.com0