Monthly Archives: January 2010

The Mouse’s House

Soooo, Walt Disney World!  I don’t even know where to begin!  There’s so much to tell and oh my goodness the pictures.  700+ pictures that I deleted down to about 300+ pictures which I edited and saved and printed and … Continue reading

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You Capture – Colors

After we got back from vacay, I checked what the You Capture challenge was this week. I was excited to find out it was Colors, because this little bird popped right into my head. This is a Golden Pheasant that … Continue reading

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An opportunity to give

My brother, Erik, had the opportunity to travel to Laos in Southeast Asia last October. While he was there, he had the good fortune to meet Manophet Mouidouangdy, an amazing man whose English Development Class is helping Laotians get a … Continue reading

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Leavin’ on a jet plane

It seems like we have been planning this vacation FOREVER and it’s finally here. Today, we leave for Walt Disney World.  It’ll be Emma’s first plane trip and Jake’s first that he’ll actually remember. We bought our weight in chewing … Continue reading

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Vote for me!

Hey all!  I totally forgot to post this, but voting is now open on the Write From Karen Winter 2010 Photo Contest! If you love me at all, you’ll go vote for me Would you mind going to vote for … Continue reading

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Starting our day

Jacob is not one to snuggle. Pretty much if he’s sick or really, really tired…those are the only times he likes to snuggle up on the couch under a blanket. But there is one time of day when he lays … Continue reading

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You Capture – Winter

I had to cheat a little bit this week for pictures of winter. I haven’t picked up my camera in over a week, so these pictures are from our Christmas road trip. The world was definitely shades of gray that … Continue reading

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Alright, alright!

In the last 12 hours, I’ve had 3 people ask me why I haven’t posted in almost a week.  That led me to believe that people actually read my blog, so maybe I should give the people what they want! … Continue reading

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You Capture – Year in Review

I had so many pictures picked for my year in review. Believe it or not, this is the scaled back version for what I had in mind. What can I say? 2009 was a good year, LOL! You Capture is … Continue reading

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Join the Revolution

I should be ashamed of myself! There’s an amazing thing going on over at The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans and I haven’t told a single person about it! Right now, we are in the midst of a 7 week … Continue reading

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