Tag: summerpics
member name: Andrea "slackermom" R.
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August 21, 2008 02:36 PM EDT --
These were all taken at our homeschool park day last week by my daughter. When you consider that she has won ribbons for her photos two years in a row at the Ozark Empire Fair, you won't believe how . . .
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August 27, 2008 06:51 PM EDT --
One day last summer we chanced upon a Fairy Ring in the park.
Hoping to see a fairy, we went closer...
Dare we step inside?
There was a fairy duplex,
A fairy . . .
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August 28, 2008 02:51 AM EDT --
These summer pics were taken at Snowfest, believe it or not.
They scrape the ice off the skating rinks and pile it up in the park in the middle of June for the kids to play in and call it Snowfest. . . .
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August 25, 2008 09:20 PM EDT --
We had a family outing to Jordan Valley Park on Sunday. The plan was to let the kids play in the fountain. You will note that Lexie is mostly absent from the fountain photos. She opted to ride her new . . .
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September 05, 2008 01:30 AM EDT --
Last summer I posted a photo essay about my kids' fair entries.
Breaking News: Kids Win Despite Slacker Mom
It only had seven photos attached to it, so here I present you with all 70 of . . .
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September 03, 2008 03:25 PM EDT --
Poor dog.
Can't go outside.
Can't lay on the sofa where he doesn't belong because a human is in the way.
Had to cram his 60-plus pounds into a dining room chair.
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August 29, 2008 01:13 PM EDT --
This is part two of Firefall 2007 in Pictures. Part one can be found here .
This installment consists only of the fireworks portion of the event.
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August 29, 2008 01:11 PM EDT --
Firefall is held in every year in what amounts to a cow pasture near the Springfield airport. There is no lake or pond there. It was flooded this year and what you see in these photos is one giant mud . . .
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August 24, 2008 11:40 PM EDT --
We went to Jordan Valley Park today to play in the fountain, ride scooters, and take photos. Eric climbed up on a rock after he was finished playing in the fountain.
I thought it would be fun to look . . .
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August 19, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
In May, my kids got dirty at the n eighb ors house.
We also had a shed built in May:
But the biggest event in May was my sister's wedding. . . .
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August 20, 2008 04:40 PM EDT --
Firefall is a huge outdoor concert and fireworks display in Springfield, Missouri. This year there were skydivers and hot air balloons in addition to the Concert in the Sky.
Lexie and Eric have . . .
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August 24, 2008 02:23 AM EDT --
I thought we could use a break from pretty flowers and smiling children.
Since most of my cats are indoor cats, I don't have photos of all my cats enjoying the outdoors, so you won't be meeting . . .
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August 31, 2008 06:55 PM EDT --
In July of 2006 the kids and I went to Exotic Animal Paradise with my mother-in-law. She was driving and the driving wasn't easy.
All of the photos in this photo essay were taken from . . .
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August 24, 2008 03:29 AM EDT --
We encountered this turtle on the grounds at the Topeka Zoo in the summer of 2005. He was not one of the zoo's animals.
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September 05, 2008 12:43 PM EDT --
Some of these photos have already been shared before the summerpics photo promotion was announced. By no means were all of these photos shared, however.
After I share these photos, I am going to forget . . .
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August 20, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
This is a game.
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September 05, 2008 02:02 AM EDT --
In the summer, of course. In fact, it happened in July of 2008.
These photos were taken for the insurance adjuster, but what the hell. It's the last night of the summerpics point whore-athon. . . .
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September 05, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
I noticed that most of my summerpics have Eric in them, but not Lexie. This is partly because Lexie was operating the camera in many of them, but also because Lexie tends to run off and do her own thing . . .
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August 21, 2008 02:17 AM EDT --
Meet the tomato hornworm. We did.
And here is what my tomato plant lo oked like by the time we found them.
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