tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27095309161846440572012-02-08T11:11:36.302-05:00We had our first baby, a girl, and wanted to keep everyone updated on how things are going. You can comment at the bottom of each post if you want to say hello or let us know what you think!Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.comBlogger2931100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-79110962218873427962011-12-02T15:02:00.001-05:002011-12-02T15:05:06.672-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">They had some snow up at Tom and Nadine's condo in NH last weekend and the family made a trip up there. Elliana was all about getting into the snow even during the night time, here are some shots of her playing...<br /><br />Tiny snowman!<br /></div><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TzfMlhM4T8Q/Ttku2GYpMfI/AAAAAAAADZY/aPQ-Zt2EA4k/s1600/DSC_6930.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TzfMlhM4T8Q/Ttku2GYpMfI/AAAAAAAADZY/aPQ-Zt2EA4k/s400/DSC_6930.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />First snow angels of the season...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JrGYK9e27T8/Ttku2KI6SyI/AAAAAAAADZk/xy5yW4C7XFc/s1600/DSC_6931.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JrGYK9e27T8/Ttku2KI6SyI/AAAAAAAADZk/xy5yW4C7XFc/s400/DSC_6931.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Chillin' with Michaela...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GT7MK4u8GuQ/Ttku2_TlafI/AAAAAAAADZw/VucZTHbKsUo/s1600/DSC_6937.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GT7MK4u8GuQ/Ttku2_TlafI/AAAAAAAADZw/VucZTHbKsUo/s400/DSC_6937.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />GIANT SNOWMAN!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6EfefXkT9_A/Ttku3EmqB4I/AAAAAAAADZ4/P1Z39JhA85o/s1600/DSC_6990.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6EfefXkT9_A/Ttku3EmqB4I/AAAAAAAADZ4/P1Z39JhA85o/s400/DSC_6990.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Helping out...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lhy-639r5tw/Ttku3dfo3SI/AAAAAAAADaI/2h70cDdCaYU/s1600/DSC_7013.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lhy-639r5tw/Ttku3dfo3SI/AAAAAAAADaI/2h70cDdCaYU/s400/DSC_7013.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />A motley crew of cousins!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-av7aSxG-OEc/Ttku4Zary2I/AAAAAAAADaU/v2joxLUmcs4/s1600/DSC_7084.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-av7aSxG-OEc/Ttku4Zary2I/AAAAAAAADaU/v2joxLUmcs4/s400/DSC_7084.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7911096221887342796?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-64081230944266275662011-11-01T10:07:00.001-04:002011-11-01T10:11:53.430-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">We had a lot of fun for Halloween. Candy galore, spooky stories, all sorts of good stuff. Here are some shots...<br /><br />Scooping out Jack-O-Lantern "brains!"<br /></div><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-as1iG3jqU3Y/Tq_9b8AvQHI/AAAAAAAADUA/Ma2G2h9uQ2A/s1600/DSC_6513.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-as1iG3jqU3Y/Tq_9b8AvQHI/AAAAAAAADUA/Ma2G2h9uQ2A/s400/DSC_6513.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Beautiful lioness...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zY7RUlwyi3E/Tq_9cHfLEnI/AAAAAAAADUI/H64RqfndtyE/s1600/DSC_6559.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zY7RUlwyi3E/Tq_9cHfLEnI/AAAAAAAADUI/H64RqfndtyE/s400/DSC_6559.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Grandma's girls!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-d5hiYF-pv04/Tq_9cbwjPoI/AAAAAAAADUY/oj7qhaWQ9S4/s1600/DSC_6591.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-d5hiYF-pv04/Tq_9cbwjPoI/AAAAAAAADUY/oj7qhaWQ9S4/s400/DSC_6591.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Trio of cousins!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zVylFLsti5Y/Tq_9dbNDLiI/AAAAAAAADUo/rxJXDCFXU6c/s1600/DSC_6596.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zVylFLsti5Y/Tq_9dbNDLiI/AAAAAAAADUo/rxJXDCFXU6c/s400/DSC_6596.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Fun with more cousins!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ClBbW1LB9uM/Tq_9eUsMjpI/AAAAAAAADUw/JNcKAISIRrg/s1600/DSC_6615.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ClBbW1LB9uM/Tq_9eUsMjpI/AAAAAAAADUw/JNcKAISIRrg/s400/DSC_6615.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Cutie lion...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bwUuzHHW0m0/Tq_9etUVZGI/AAAAAAAADU8/_S8NYk7rplc/s1600/DSC_6558.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bwUuzHHW0m0/Tq_9etUVZGI/AAAAAAAADU8/_S8NYk7rplc/s400/DSC_6558.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />What is that behind you?!?!?!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yQouDECAiq0/Tq_9fS_T73I/AAAAAAAADVE/AaFH_BxDXZ4/s1600/DSC_6567.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yQouDECAiq0/Tq_9fS_T73I/AAAAAAAADVE/AaFH_BxDXZ4/s400/DSC_6567.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6408123094426627566?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-38494217321596529482011-10-14T11:46:00.001-04:002011-10-14T11:59:08.153-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">We went apple picking a few weeks ago, and to the Topsfield Fair this past week. Haven't posted pictures in a while, things have been a bit crazy around the house. Here is Elliana sitting on a box of apples...<br /></div><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PfIpD7t8xrE/TphZdk5Y64I/AAAAAAAADSs/2D-dFodDdbg/s1600/IMG_1592.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PfIpD7t8xrE/TphZdk5Y64I/AAAAAAAADSs/2D-dFodDdbg/s400/IMG_1592.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Checking out some scarecrows...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-iMHiNOGs_J4/TphZdn4Vc6I/AAAAAAAADS0/lPvcYwTsg9Y/s1600/IMG_1602.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-iMHiNOGs_J4/TphZdn4Vc6I/AAAAAAAADS0/lPvcYwTsg9Y/s400/IMG_1602.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Riding the merry-go-round...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IATNlilMSlQ/TphZdzPrWxI/AAAAAAAADTE/QRJXSs2Oh40/s1600/IMG_1615.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IATNlilMSlQ/TphZdzPrWxI/AAAAAAAADTE/QRJXSs2Oh40/s400/IMG_1615.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>...and some turtles.<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-45EtJi8ps1w/TphZe0vLcEI/AAAAAAAADTM/QBxJfszge9s/s1600/IMG_1619.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-45EtJi8ps1w/TphZe0vLcEI/AAAAAAAADTM/QBxJfszge9s/s400/IMG_1619.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />A real pony!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZlZndCFH2PQ/TphZe3bzKxI/AAAAAAAADTg/i-nzWOft-HU/s1600/IMG_1624.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZlZndCFH2PQ/TphZe3bzKxI/AAAAAAAADTg/i-nzWOft-HU/s400/IMG_1624.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Fun with Gram!<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zPeYmAKcHlA/TphZgGuiRfI/AAAAAAAADTo/CSBFO6DEh1E/s1600/IMG_1634.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zPeYmAKcHlA/TphZgGuiRfI/AAAAAAAADTo/CSBFO6DEh1E/s400/IMG_1634.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3849421732159652948?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-89451943111107516692011-09-06T10:54:00.001-04:002011-09-06T10:57:40.672-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">I'm not really sure where the last 3 plus years went, but Elliana is at her first day of Preschool today. She was very excited, talked late into the night about what she would wear, what she wanted for lunch, and what she would do there when the time finally came. Here are some shots of our not-so-little beauty getting ready to go...<br /></div><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bmMRbdozWKw/TmY0Pw6E3PI/AAAAAAAADR8/PdCM9rYX-qc/s1600/DSC_6113.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bmMRbdozWKw/TmY0Pw6E3PI/AAAAAAAADR8/PdCM9rYX-qc/s400/DSC_6113.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Check out my backpack (and my polka-dotted bum!)<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FCJPEQ0J-E4/TmY0QCqvI0I/AAAAAAAADSE/veB_y8Iqd58/s1600/DSC_6117.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FCJPEQ0J-E4/TmY0QCqvI0I/AAAAAAAADSE/veB_y8Iqd58/s400/DSC_6117.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Waffles, the breakfast of champions...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kz0PlfjCR-g/TmY0QajMmWI/AAAAAAAADSM/InmU64rOEgU/s1600/DSC_6132.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kz0PlfjCR-g/TmY0QajMmWI/AAAAAAAADSM/InmU64rOEgU/s400/DSC_6132.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />We're there!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K19g0kDu6YA/TmY0QUrDP6I/AAAAAAAADSU/ITCO8v_6KqM/s1600/DSC_6138.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K19g0kDu6YA/TmY0QUrDP6I/AAAAAAAADSU/ITCO8v_6KqM/s400/DSC_6138.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Getting right into the paints...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JnrRYosO-Fs/TmY0QsYbxbI/AAAAAAAADSc/6J-V_gkQlHU/s1600/DSC_6140.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JnrRYosO-Fs/TmY0QsYbxbI/AAAAAAAADSc/6J-V_gkQlHU/s400/DSC_6140.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8945194311110751669?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-52723443492399653752011-08-23T10:51:00.002-04:002011-08-23T10:56:10.022-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Here are some pictures from our trip to Story Land with Gramma and Grampy. Careful on that wall Humpty! <br /> <br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oRvPwk4Ew3M/TlO-vBVJDNI/AAAAAAAADQs/dsbKbF_S-go/s1600/DSC_5679.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oRvPwk4Ew3M/TlO-vBVJDNI/AAAAAAAADQs/dsbKbF_S-go/s400/DSC_5679.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Grampy checking in on Elliana's house, probably brought her a prize... <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DBVP_Evclrc/TlO-vf2Mu0I/AAAAAAAADQ0/xhMuz01Q-cI/s1600/DSC_5686.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DBVP_Evclrc/TlO-vf2Mu0I/AAAAAAAADQ0/xhMuz01Q-cI/s400/DSC_5686.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Little Miss Ana <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-a0SsX4ky5ys/TlO-vq_6uRI/AAAAAAAADQ8/_LIBO7FORoE/s1600/DSC_5706.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-a0SsX4ky5ys/TlO-vq_6uRI/AAAAAAAADQ8/_LIBO7FORoE/s400/DSC_5706.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Elliana's favorite story, Alice! <br /> <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PmGROnWPIHE/TlO-vtM8dMI/AAAAAAAADRE/b78JTzdDSW4/s1600/DSC_5711.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PmGROnWPIHE/TlO-vtM8dMI/AAAAAAAADRE/b78JTzdDSW4/s400/DSC_5711.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Quick, get the picture before the clock strikes midnight! <br /> <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--vA8SJQvCRo/TlO-v2iI77I/AAAAAAAADRM/--daRT0abSs/s1600/DSC_5733.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--vA8SJQvCRo/TlO-v2iI77I/AAAAAAAADRM/--daRT0abSs/s400/DSC_5733.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Doing hard time... <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--g29t7BoTdY/TlO-vyW9UbI/AAAAAAAADRU/8YovE2ad8V0/s1600/DSC_5738.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--g29t7BoTdY/TlO-vyW9UbI/AAAAAAAADRU/8YovE2ad8V0/s400/DSC_5738.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Swirling and twirling (and laughing!) <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HTX9UltKB7Y/TlO-wBfX1-I/AAAAAAAADRc/T6VkAOMrPyc/s1600/DSC_5745.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HTX9UltKB7Y/TlO-wBfX1-I/AAAAAAAADRc/T6VkAOMrPyc/s400/DSC_5745.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Flying high, what girl doesn't love shoes? <br /> <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_gwOdiEdr5M/TlO-wRwiETI/AAAAAAAADRk/vTxdajVaFt0/s1600/DSC_5752.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_gwOdiEdr5M/TlO-wRwiETI/AAAAAAAADRk/vTxdajVaFt0/s400/DSC_5752.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Getting ready for the plunge! <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xg29GDf7aiA/TlO-wVqjrqI/AAAAAAAADRs/p_D7ZFDLlDI/s1600/DSC_5786.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xg29GDf7aiA/TlO-wVqjrqI/AAAAAAAADRs/p_D7ZFDLlDI/s400/DSC_5786.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Saying bye to Cinderella... <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VB_FWTTAqW8/TlO-wrusnjI/AAAAAAAADR0/ejRV0WhHTU8/s1600/DSC_5792.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VB_FWTTAqW8/TlO-wrusnjI/AAAAAAAADR0/ejRV0WhHTU8/s400/DSC_5792.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br /><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5272344349239965375?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-15980721495163803432011-08-10T16:11:00.001-04:002011-08-10T16:19:29.480-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Wow, I've had these pictures on the camera for a long time and just got around to putting them on the computer. Here are some shots from our trip to Santa's Village in July while we stayed at BeamBeam! <br /> <br />Here's the Giant Snowman dwarfing Elliana. <br /></div> <br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qMmSQYuxTik/TkLmEcSCbeI/AAAAAAAADPc/09bzLf3CHlg/s1600/DSC_5371.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qMmSQYuxTik/TkLmEcSCbeI/AAAAAAAADPc/09bzLf3CHlg/s400/DSC_5371.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />Merry-go-round with reindeer instead of horses! <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wwok1gqBzsw/TkLmEiTS8WI/AAAAAAAADPk/-7_j1sxHPTc/s1600/DSC_5377.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wwok1gqBzsw/TkLmEiTS8WI/AAAAAAAADPk/-7_j1sxHPTc/s400/DSC_5377.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Giant creepy bunny dwarfing Elliana AND Kristen! <br /> <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YdbClbwKvA4/TkLmEpnmxkI/AAAAAAAADPs/-wo2q8miThc/s1600/DSC_5382.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YdbClbwKvA4/TkLmEpnmxkI/AAAAAAAADPs/-wo2q8miThc/s400/DSC_5382.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />I love the look (scream) on her face while she feeds Comet. Or was it Cupid? <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-l1lGbD67ulw/TkLmE7Mew8I/AAAAAAAADP0/Vy-ebSD48Ks/s1600/DSC_5421.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-l1lGbD67ulw/TkLmE7Mew8I/AAAAAAAADP0/Vy-ebSD48Ks/s400/DSC_5421.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br /><div style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"> <br /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Elliana with the big man himself... <br /></div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2IGvZQn-DNY/TkLm1lCGinI/AAAAAAAADP8/jzzAp0JgqtU/s1600/DSC_5445.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2IGvZQn-DNY/TkLm1lCGinI/AAAAAAAADP8/jzzAp0JgqtU/s400/DSC_5445.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />She loved this little elf house. <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mEo7L2O1Hzs/TkLm1yCdQYI/AAAAAAAADQE/fYBWVmwiLwU/s1600/DSC_5450.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mEo7L2O1Hzs/TkLm1yCdQYI/AAAAAAAADQE/fYBWVmwiLwU/s400/DSC_5450.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />A tape measure, just like Gramps! <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jKV3cRDQ4oQ/TkLm2LTUsTI/AAAAAAAADQM/fW6o_lFEHm8/s1600/DSC_5452.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jKV3cRDQ4oQ/TkLm2LTUsTI/AAAAAAAADQM/fW6o_lFEHm8/s400/DSC_5452.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br />She looks bored on the flying swing but loved this ride! Had to fudge her age/height to get her on... <br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-H0etuIDR8EI/TkLm2ZZx7wI/AAAAAAAADQU/AwFaRztFKCQ/s1600/DSC_5493.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-H0etuIDR8EI/TkLm2ZZx7wI/AAAAAAAADQU/AwFaRztFKCQ/s400/DSC_5493.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div> <br /><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1598072149516380343?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-40133905476982527272011-07-26T16:27:00.001-04:002011-07-26T16:28:52.109-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Sorry for my lack of posting. Worst. Blogger. Ever. Here are a few shots of Elliana on Grampy's restored 1968 Triumph.<br /></div><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WaT6R6Xd6gM/Ti8jU0G5kQI/AAAAAAAADOo/MS9zj7v22KE/s1600/IMG_1479.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WaT6R6Xd6gM/Ti8jU0G5kQI/AAAAAAAADOo/MS9zj7v22KE/s400/IMG_1479.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Holding on!<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fYITJ6aj5aM/Ti8jU1nJwmI/AAAAAAAADOw/vqZFKHQLN1k/s1600/IMG_1482.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fYITJ6aj5aM/Ti8jU1nJwmI/AAAAAAAADOw/vqZFKHQLN1k/s400/IMG_1482.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Digging trenches...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-SwsacewfVfE/Ti8jVW8uhBI/AAAAAAAADO4/l2y80tCjXHk/s1600/IMG_1461.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-SwsacewfVfE/Ti8jVW8uhBI/AAAAAAAADO4/l2y80tCjXHk/s400/IMG_1461.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Great day at the beach!<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-s_Nz4zSBKhU/Ti8jVYwFtdI/AAAAAAAADPA/AkroZA3hf8A/s1600/IMG_1463.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-s_Nz4zSBKhU/Ti8jVYwFtdI/AAAAAAAADPA/AkroZA3hf8A/s400/IMG_1463.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4013390547698252727?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-4509075460486318762011-07-06T16:08:00.001-04:002011-07-06T16:09:57.742-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Not sure why I'm just getting around to Fiesta, but here are some shots. Elliana's favorite ride!<br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wdx6oNg_NW8/ThTAxcR-52I/AAAAAAAADNc/eVN-WZVxXWc/s1600/IMG_1392.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wdx6oNg_NW8/ThTAxcR-52I/AAAAAAAADNc/eVN-WZVxXWc/s400/IMG_1392.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Waiting for someone to grab the flag...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-t41J2u_0IdA/ThTAx7_qjTI/AAAAAAAADNk/aWFF3M4xurE/s1600/IMG_1403.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-t41J2u_0IdA/ThTAx7_qjTI/AAAAAAAADNk/aWFF3M4xurE/s400/IMG_1403.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>DragonCoaster!<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cRAsn5in9CU/ThTAyfAKLSI/AAAAAAAADNs/0b-mL837P8Y/s1600/IMG_1406.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cRAsn5in9CU/ThTAyfAKLSI/AAAAAAAADNs/0b-mL837P8Y/s400/IMG_1406.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Best buddies on the Ferris Wheel...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6V1wxeNgjk0/ThTAypaSreI/AAAAAAAADN0/TnhJ4N_E8E0/s1600/IMG_1412.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6V1wxeNgjk0/ThTAypaSreI/AAAAAAAADN0/TnhJ4N_E8E0/s400/IMG_1412.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-450907546048631876?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-80810688646593795372011-06-24T10:28:00.001-04:002011-06-24T10:31:00.955-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">We got the kit that lets you make popsicles with faces in our popsicle maker. Elliana really wanted the angry eyes...<br /></div><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MToxQixfM4I/TgSfDwC-CHI/AAAAAAAADMQ/8YksKDqtaFo/s1600/DSC_5280.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MToxQixfM4I/TgSfDwC-CHI/AAAAAAAADMQ/8YksKDqtaFo/s400/DSC_5280.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />So angry!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jWyxx6GlaIk/TgSfEKWmO0I/AAAAAAAADMY/r_PUqkGORjI/s1600/DSC_5284.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jWyxx6GlaIk/TgSfEKWmO0I/AAAAAAAADMY/r_PUqkGORjI/s400/DSC_5284.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />But so yummy!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gpv_ZnMbXtw/TgSfEYhVuoI/AAAAAAAADMg/jfzcOP1PohU/s1600/DSC_5285.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gpv_ZnMbXtw/TgSfEYhVuoI/AAAAAAAADMg/jfzcOP1PohU/s400/DSC_5285.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8081068864659379537?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-3818713071350393092011-05-31T11:15:00.001-04:002011-05-31T11:17:22.748-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Here are some recent shots. Mr. Chocolate Bunny hopping around...<br /></div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2Lot5CJk5do/TeUGHXzbsYI/AAAAAAAADKQ/Ggx1R33WHfw/s1600/DSC_4852.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2Lot5CJk5do/TeUGHXzbsYI/AAAAAAAADKQ/Ggx1R33WHfw/s400/DSC_4852.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />I guess he can't hear me anymore...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xwB3MRZaJSo/TeUGHsJladI/AAAAAAAADKY/vIsgAnxTb-E/s1600/DSC_4854.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xwB3MRZaJSo/TeUGHsJladI/AAAAAAAADKY/vIsgAnxTb-E/s400/DSC_4854.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Playing out back in the hammock...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DthTEhoLmOs/TeUGIOGvkvI/AAAAAAAADKg/gEHeI_BQ4fs/s1600/DSC_5204.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DthTEhoLmOs/TeUGIOGvkvI/AAAAAAAADKg/gEHeI_BQ4fs/s400/DSC_5204.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Showing off her scary, fire-breathing dragon!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h9UFm9rDkkg/TeUGIXVz1eI/AAAAAAAADKo/xpGyWibbey4/s1600/DSC_5216.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h9UFm9rDkkg/TeUGIXVz1eI/AAAAAAAADKo/xpGyWibbey4/s400/DSC_5216.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-381871307135039309?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-45446604637779393232011-05-10T14:38:00.002-04:002011-05-10T14:39:56.841-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Some pictures didn't show up for some reason. Mmmm, frosting...<br /></div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--JSxWECo8Cg/TcmGQpVbc-I/AAAAAAAADIQ/CfuMO7HpurA/s1600/DSC_4826.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--JSxWECo8Cg/TcmGQpVbc-I/AAAAAAAADIQ/CfuMO7HpurA/s400/DSC_4826.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>A doll from Nanny...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Nmw4ceATieU/TcmGQ4P3LgI/AAAAAAAADIY/CBjMP3u9ROQ/s1600/DSC_4751.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Nmw4ceATieU/TcmGQ4P3LgI/AAAAAAAADIY/CBjMP3u9ROQ/s400/DSC_4751.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Hunting Easter Eggs...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-l73858L58Bc/TcmGROPb_mI/AAAAAAAADIg/hOWtsRI7Fh4/s1600/DSC_4788.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-l73858L58Bc/TcmGROPb_mI/AAAAAAAADIg/hOWtsRI7Fh4/s400/DSC_4788.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Hmmm, which one to open first...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8KxdOMq_V00/TcmGREFYWbI/AAAAAAAADIo/4_9NM5zXSLA/s1600/DSC_4811.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8KxdOMq_V00/TcmGREFYWbI/AAAAAAAADIo/4_9NM5zXSLA/s400/DSC_4811.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4544660463777939323?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-12302982771963325062011-05-09T09:35:00.002-04:002011-05-10T14:40:23.170-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Here are some pictures from Easter. Elliana found a trail of jelly beans!<br /><br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qU5Sad4GTvQ/Tcftq8o9HUI/AAAAAAAADGc/0D-3cnTjAHw/s1600/DSC_4682.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qU5Sad4GTvQ/Tcftq8o9HUI/AAAAAAAADGc/0D-3cnTjAHw/s400/DSC_4682.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Leading to her Easter Basket!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GUuapgcN_Xk/TcftrBA1CKI/AAAAAAAADGk/R__oVVTGXJM/s1600/DSC_4683.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GUuapgcN_Xk/TcftrBA1CKI/AAAAAAAADGk/R__oVVTGXJM/s400/DSC_4683.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Looking cute on the steps...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gyKbMSGwhLc/TcftrNPceDI/AAAAAAAADGs/uSiQNiOzbRs/s1600/DSC_4697.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gyKbMSGwhLc/TcftrNPceDI/AAAAAAAADGs/uSiQNiOzbRs/s400/DSC_4697.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Little beauty...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GoLIyytSnwo/TcftrUdKaaI/AAAAAAAADG0/rz8EU7S6PfU/s1600/DSC_4702.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GoLIyytSnwo/TcftrUdKaaI/AAAAAAAADG0/rz8EU7S6PfU/s400/DSC_4702.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1230298277196332506?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-63942559659551635942011-04-26T09:36:00.002-04:002011-04-26T09:40:46.408-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">I'm just getting around to posting pictures from Elliana's birthday. What a great Dad, eh? Anyways, here are some shots from her day of fun for turning 3! All dressed up and looking cute...<br /></div><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ry2VuiYzFeU/TbbKWgeUEJI/AAAAAAAAC6g/bAbAVWPB3gU/s1600/DSC_3625.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ry2VuiYzFeU/TbbKWgeUEJI/AAAAAAAAC6g/bAbAVWPB3gU/s400/DSC_3625.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Getting in some sliding...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Zp8A-fesl2A/TbbKWwT8PPI/AAAAAAAAC6o/fn4Dtw_pK8I/s1600/DSC_3634.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Zp8A-fesl2A/TbbKWwT8PPI/AAAAAAAAC6o/fn4Dtw_pK8I/s400/DSC_3634.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Checking out her new books...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eaZzeboXmjM/TbbKXFgSIQI/AAAAAAAAC6w/XLVE-3v45jA/s1600/DSC_3665.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eaZzeboXmjM/TbbKXFgSIQI/AAAAAAAAC6w/XLVE-3v45jA/s400/DSC_3665.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Head first with buddy Taryn!<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-NSM6Qu3njcc/TbbKXWIoNaI/AAAAAAAAC64/46jsnY8nqJI/s1600/DSC_3711.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-NSM6Qu3njcc/TbbKXWIoNaI/AAAAAAAAC64/46jsnY8nqJI/s400/DSC_3711.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div>Cupcakes!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6KiQAzvlboM/TbbKwxnZOUI/AAAAAAAAC7A/dOSJAHWtmgM/s1600/DSC_3569.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6KiQAzvlboM/TbbKwxnZOUI/AAAAAAAAC7A/dOSJAHWtmgM/s400/DSC_3569.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>And cookies!<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AGs334-ufeo/TbbKxGvwRLI/AAAAAAAAC7I/ZMSBvI0ADSo/s1600/DSC_3570.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AGs334-ufeo/TbbKxGvwRLI/AAAAAAAAC7I/ZMSBvI0ADSo/s400/DSC_3570.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>M&amp;M's with Elliana's face...<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-VjN4xIamuY0/TbbKxBMRYhI/AAAAAAAAC7Q/MEk_fkJWf_E/s1600/DSC_3571.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-VjN4xIamuY0/TbbKxBMRYhI/AAAAAAAAC7Q/MEk_fkJWf_E/s400/DSC_3571.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br />Mmmmm...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7v7SK8UCwEQ/TbbKxYiPdsI/AAAAAAAAC7Y/tAipF0UwOUw/s1600/DSC_3621.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7v7SK8UCwEQ/TbbKxYiPdsI/AAAAAAAAC7Y/tAipF0UwOUw/s400/DSC_3621.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6394255965955163594?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-34968915879211825712011-04-20T18:58:00.001-04:002011-04-20T18:58:48.116-04:00Sunrise at Tongariki this morning. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/20/2588.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/20/s_2588.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br /><br />Hiked to the top of a small volcano near Anakena beach. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/20/2593.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/20/s_2593.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br /><br />Ovahe beach from the cliffs above. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/20/2594.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/20/s_2594.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />Perfectly blue waters with volcanos looming in the distance. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/20/2595.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/20/s_2595.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3496891587921182571?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-83337339889681666322011-04-18T21:10:00.001-04:002011-04-18T21:10:22.937-04:00Here are some more shots from Easter Island. The beach:<br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/18/3121.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/18/s_3121.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br /><br />Ovahe beach from a cave in the cliff face. Most beautiful and isolated beach in the world, only me and Kristen there. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/18/3122.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/18/s_3122.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />Ahu Tongariki, amazing!<br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/18/3125.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/18/s_3125.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />Ovahe outside the cave. <br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/18/3127.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/18/s_3127.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8333733988968166632?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-82587940445454860112011-04-17T12:16:00.001-04:002011-04-17T12:16:51.283-04:00Greetings from Rapa Nui in the middle of the South Pacific, 1500 miles from the nearest civilization! Here are some shots from our first day. <br /><br />View from our room balcony<br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/17/1480.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/17/s_1480.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br /><br />Waiting for sunset with our first Moai visit<br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/17/1482.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/17/s_1482.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />Paradise?<br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/show_photo.php?p=11/04/17/1484.jpg'><img src='http://photo.blogpressapp.com/photos/11/04/17/s_1484.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='210' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8258794044545486011?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-39457928183118666572011-04-08T15:43:00.001-04:002011-04-08T15:56:32.888-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><div style="text-align: left;">Elliana put out some seeds for the birds that will be around now that the weather is warming up!<br /></div><br /><a href="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/5b139452a575dc5e.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/5b139452a575dc5e.jpg?size=400" border="0" /></a> </div>Ta-da!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/fc39826ffc0c8093.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/fc39826ffc0c8093.jpg?size=400" border="0" /></a> </div>Using the big slide at Stage Fort<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/1f52a6097eec1f28.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/1f52a6097eec1f28.jpg?size=400" border="0" /></a> </div>Checking out the cannons and keeping the harbor safe...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/cc18a0be14a0cb8d.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://localhost:53456/f357d7892e1fb25a5c408357d5c3427c/image/cc18a0be14a0cb8d.jpg?size=400" border="0" /></a> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3945792818311866657?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-36415840068363623582011-03-24T14:38:00.001-04:002011-03-24T14:40:44.413-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are a few more winter shots as the seasons turn from winter to spring. It's nice to see the sun still up after work, isn't it? Elliana feeding some deer during our horse-drawn sleigh ride in Jackson NH.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HduY24tFNMg/TYuPxRq0ArI/AAAAAAAAC5w/jSmfRfrxWJQ/s1600/DSC_3232.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HduY24tFNMg/TYuPxRq0ArI/AAAAAAAAC5w/jSmfRfrxWJQ/s400/DSC_3232.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Snow bank fun!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-g-041KRYh5A/TYuPxvYaI4I/AAAAAAAAC54/7hgn8vUZjLc/s1600/DSC_3269.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-g-041KRYh5A/TYuPxvYaI4I/AAAAAAAAC54/7hgn8vUZjLc/s400/DSC_3269.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Sliding down...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-t7QYEhB4mZE/TYuPyObqt4I/AAAAAAAAC6A/yHXs18frZmg/s1600/DSC_3280.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-t7QYEhB4mZE/TYuPyObqt4I/AAAAAAAAC6A/yHXs18frZmg/s400/DSC_3280.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Better weather for a new bike!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kIdPbVtzkn8/TYuPyGC5TXI/AAAAAAAAC6I/tmiFieDfzxE/s1600/DSC_3288.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kIdPbVtzkn8/TYuPyGC5TXI/AAAAAAAAC6I/tmiFieDfzxE/s400/DSC_3288.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3641584006836362358?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-14615286847401878422011-03-16T16:15:00.001-04:002011-03-16T16:17:01.155-04:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Some more shots from the Masse trip in N.Conway. Here is Elliana getting ready to jump into the outdoor pool while it was snowing out!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yc8A2vPHZ8Y/TYEaY6x59tI/AAAAAAAAC3w/eCiAKjn0Xp0/s1600/DSC_3173.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yc8A2vPHZ8Y/TYEaY6x59tI/AAAAAAAAC3w/eCiAKjn0Xp0/s400/DSC_3173.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Having fun melting snow in the heated pool...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ahmrrp1dgYs/TYEaZOGRsDI/AAAAAAAAC34/kv3OnuoZ_B8/s1600/DSC_3180.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ahmrrp1dgYs/TYEaZOGRsDI/AAAAAAAAC34/kv3OnuoZ_B8/s400/DSC_3180.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Playing football with Tom...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-v-URQ9P1d7o/TYEaZTLY74I/AAAAAAAAC4A/aLwRjpeOvdg/s1600/DSC_3185.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-v-URQ9P1d7o/TYEaZTLY74I/AAAAAAAAC4A/aLwRjpeOvdg/s400/DSC_3185.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Swimming through the fog...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WrHgUmwH39M/TYEaZm4x_bI/AAAAAAAAC4I/C24Uza4iPYg/s1600/DSC_3182.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WrHgUmwH39M/TYEaZm4x_bI/AAAAAAAAC4I/C24Uza4iPYg/s400/DSC_3182.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1461528684740187842?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-31898619731176605252011-03-09T10:46:00.001-05:002011-03-09T10:50:01.541-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">We were up in North Conway NH a couple weekends ago on the annual Masse Winter Outing. We got some wet and nasty snow while skiing on Friday, but Elliana was still out there trying. We had some fun before the elements made it too difficult. Weather was no problem for the heated outdoor pool or a horse drawn sleigh ride, more to follow maybe tomorrow...<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-K2pf3bCMHm0/TXeg3ZcHklI/AAAAAAAAC24/Q2XRKizbdJk/s1600/DSC_3127.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-K2pf3bCMHm0/TXeg3ZcHklI/AAAAAAAAC24/Q2XRKizbdJk/s400/DSC_3127.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>First run with Daddy's help...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6XJ0EE7qT_M/TXeg4xlJcYI/AAAAAAAAC3A/ZwXgIcGHDhk/s1600/DSC_3112.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6XJ0EE7qT_M/TXeg4xlJcYI/AAAAAAAAC3A/ZwXgIcGHDhk/s400/DSC_3112.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Practicing balance on her own...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ubit0cCjBVU/TXeg4winb3I/AAAAAAAAC3I/VJUlel13Q6s/s1600/DSC_3138.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ubit0cCjBVU/TXeg4winb3I/AAAAAAAAC3I/VJUlel13Q6s/s400/DSC_3138.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Finishing up at the bottom...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-e_NeDnzdw-I/TXeg5P6irYI/AAAAAAAAC3Q/wFrRNH4TmQ4/s1600/DSC_3137.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-e_NeDnzdw-I/TXeg5P6irYI/AAAAAAAAC3Q/wFrRNH4TmQ4/s400/DSC_3137.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3189861973117660525?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-69455519844774481432011-02-17T09:37:00.001-05:002011-02-17T09:41:56.057-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Elliana got on the ice at O'Maley Rink a couple weeks ago. Here are some shots of her skating with Dad.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lUwbtm2BUhE/TV0ystpuHrI/AAAAAAAAC2E/lLIda-8-UME/s1600/DSC_3058.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lUwbtm2BUhE/TV0ystpuHrI/AAAAAAAAC2E/lLIda-8-UME/s400/DSC_3058.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div><br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BoXE6Zna7Nw/TV0ysyVDONI/AAAAAAAAC2M/6XsMvOmj3U4/s1600/DSC_3059.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BoXE6Zna7Nw/TV0ysyVDONI/AAAAAAAAC2M/6XsMvOmj3U4/s400/DSC_3059.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Moving along with help from the boards...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-j9vUReiqCbU/TV0ys_xz_yI/AAAAAAAAC2U/odULytU6OO8/s1600/DSC_3062.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-j9vUReiqCbU/TV0ys_xz_yI/AAAAAAAAC2U/odULytU6OO8/s400/DSC_3062.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Moving along just holding hands...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ftB_LuDX1AU/TV0ytOOApbI/AAAAAAAAC2c/OCYKxDkl508/s1600/DSC_3066.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ftB_LuDX1AU/TV0ytOOApbI/AAAAAAAAC2c/OCYKxDkl508/s400/DSC_3066.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6945551984477448143?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-87352478961066354522011-02-08T12:06:00.001-05:002011-02-08T12:17:25.181-05:00<div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><div style="text-align: left;">Elliana loves swimming at the Y pool. Here she is getting ready to get in the water.<br /></div><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4IbeMnKI/AAAAAAAAC1Q/OJk0ydU8Fyk/s1600/DSC_3025.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4IbeMnKI/AAAAAAAAC1Q/OJk0ydU8Fyk/s400/DSC_3025.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4IfDPRyI/AAAAAAAAC1Y/fBYyk70XDuU/s1600/DSC_3026.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4IfDPRyI/AAAAAAAAC1Y/fBYyk70XDuU/s400/DSC_3026.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Buzzing around on a kickboard...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF6SCyOouI/AAAAAAAAC1w/DqgP0fuWRDo/s1600/DSC_3020.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF6SCyOouI/AAAAAAAAC1w/DqgP0fuWRDo/s400/DSC_3020.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><div style="text-align: left;">Singing to Disney tunes on Wii with Taryn...<br /></div><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4IidjkTI/AAAAAAAAC1g/5jUguxvfycA/s1600/DSC_3036.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4IidjkTI/AAAAAAAAC1g/5jUguxvfycA/s400/DSC_3036.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Taking a break for a snack...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4JPlODjI/AAAAAAAAC1o/DmYo62N57eo/s1600/DSC_3038.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TVF4JPlODjI/AAAAAAAAC1o/DmYo62N57eo/s400/DSC_3038.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8735247896106635452?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-85505577837422564722011-01-26T09:13:00.001-05:002011-01-26T09:16:41.839-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Yeah, yeah, it's been a while and I'm the worst. Let's get back to it, just in time for the next big snowstorm. Here are some shots of Elliana from the last one. Gotta keep those gloves clean of snow...<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsNZQ0exI/AAAAAAAAC0Y/xalGrprxYwY/s1600/DSC_2989.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsNZQ0exI/AAAAAAAAC0Y/xalGrprxYwY/s400/DSC_2989.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Mmmm, icy!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsNqAIHiI/AAAAAAAAC0g/viWejBVve_s/s1600/DSC_2997.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsNqAIHiI/AAAAAAAAC0g/viWejBVve_s/s400/DSC_2997.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Personal igloo...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsNzGqXTI/AAAAAAAAC0o/fFiekgVAfrQ/s1600/DSC_2985.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsNzGqXTI/AAAAAAAAC0o/fFiekgVAfrQ/s400/DSC_2985.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Keeping out of the elements...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsOHyAHtI/AAAAAAAAC0w/8eUlifAVch0/s1600/DSC_2980.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TUAsOHyAHtI/AAAAAAAAC0w/8eUlifAVch0/s400/DSC_2980.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8550557783742256472?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-75039152850648786342011-01-12T12:14:00.001-05:002011-01-12T12:16:03.506-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Here are some shots from the last snowy day. Elliana was all bundled up and ready to stomp around in the snow!<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hc_hbZwI/AAAAAAAACzk/0kJzwVvPIUg/s1600/DSC_2911.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hc_hbZwI/AAAAAAAACzk/0kJzwVvPIUg/s400/DSC_2911.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Making sure it tastes ok...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hdP2wceI/AAAAAAAACzs/i_lx564V8lo/s1600/DSC_2913.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hdP2wceI/AAAAAAAACzs/i_lx564V8lo/s400/DSC_2913.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Climbing through her igloo tunnel...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hdsm680I/AAAAAAAACz0/iF9NKEi0B4g/s1600/DSC_2918.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hdsm680I/AAAAAAAACz0/iF9NKEi0B4g/s400/DSC_2918.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Celebrating the New Year with best girlfriend Taryn!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hdhmabbI/AAAAAAAACz8/u0jyqcSz5uk/s1600/DSC_2955.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TS3hdhmabbI/AAAAAAAACz8/u0jyqcSz5uk/s400/DSC_2955.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7503915285064878634?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-58869522162328658982011-01-04T09:51:00.001-05:002011-01-04T10:03:18.957-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Here are some shots from Christmas. Elliana loved all of her presents (thank you everyone!) and had a wonderful week home with Mommy and Daddy. Here she is on Christmas Eve making sure the chimney and fireplace are all set for Santa.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz9aw2JHI/AAAAAAAACyM/R5cpjwzquKQ/s1600/DSC_2828.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz9aw2JHI/AAAAAAAACyM/R5cpjwzquKQ/s400/DSC_2828.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Christmas morning, a new easel and bitty baby doll!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz9nvV6SI/AAAAAAAACyU/U9GxaXh8fK8/s1600/DSC_2830.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz9nvV6SI/AAAAAAAACyU/U9GxaXh8fK8/s400/DSC_2830.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>A backpack for bitty baby!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz96xjBRI/AAAAAAAACyc/S-o-wPKljjU/s1600/DSC_2846.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz96xjBRI/AAAAAAAACyc/S-o-wPKljjU/s400/DSC_2846.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Having fun already...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz-F_IWGI/AAAAAAAACyk/eg1ofCPK5UE/s1600/DSC_2851.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSMz-F_IWGI/AAAAAAAACyk/eg1ofCPK5UE/s400/DSC_2851.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />First dress up dress, Princess and the Frog!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM14qmZ6YI/AAAAAAAACys/UrpX5TyAWtE/s1600/DSC_2861.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM14qmZ6YI/AAAAAAAACys/UrpX5TyAWtE/s400/DSC_2861.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Alice in Wonderland dress, on the top of Elliana's list!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM15FUWT1I/AAAAAAAACy0/Hb-fUHNITus/s1600/DSC_2865.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM15FUWT1I/AAAAAAAACy0/Hb-fUHNITus/s400/DSC_2865.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Deciding what to play with first...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM15KT9OcI/AAAAAAAACy8/VNsZG-jPbYA/s1600/DSC_2874.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM15KT9OcI/AAAAAAAACy8/VNsZG-jPbYA/s400/DSC_2874.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>A big girl bike from Papa!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM15ZBXiyI/AAAAAAAACzE/bekyrgr7yWY/s1600/DSC_2901.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TSM15ZBXiyI/AAAAAAAACzE/bekyrgr7yWY/s400/DSC_2901.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5886952216232865898?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-78149275012801167652010-12-22T16:18:00.002-05:002010-12-22T16:19:50.139-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Here are some shots of Elliana decorating the tree. She even made some of her own ornaments at the library and gave them to Mom and Dad for prizes!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrGWbWq3I/AAAAAAAACtE/agCoiiREB1I/s1600/DSC_2602.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrGWbWq3I/AAAAAAAACtE/agCoiiREB1I/s400/DSC_2602.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Hmmm, is this the right place? Maybe over there...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrGoi1uXI/AAAAAAAACtM/nPZuuhrDb_4/s1600/DSC_2603.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrGoi1uXI/AAAAAAAACtM/nPZuuhrDb_4/s400/DSC_2603.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Cotton candy!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrGyrXaJI/AAAAAAAACtU/prZ-CaP1oXw/s1600/DSC_2606.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrGyrXaJI/AAAAAAAACtU/prZ-CaP1oXw/s400/DSC_2606.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Mmmmmm...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrHO1YQKI/AAAAAAAACtc/rslqDNc52PM/s1600/DSC_2604.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TRJrHO1YQKI/AAAAAAAACtc/rslqDNc52PM/s400/DSC_2604.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7814927501280116765?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-73852142774179808252010-12-14T16:10:00.001-05:002010-12-14T16:16:19.688-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Sue and Taryn got Elliana an extra Gingerbread House Kit a week or two ago, so we went up and put it together with them. Lots of fun, and lots of candy!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfdZRjtFKI/AAAAAAAACsU/j5HGUMfDXyo/s1600/Picture%2B003.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfdZRjtFKI/AAAAAAAACsU/j5HGUMfDXyo/s400/Picture%2B003.jpg" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Precise placement!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfdZ7OissI/AAAAAAAACsc/_RZCsHniwB0/s1600/Picture%2B006.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfdZ7OissI/AAAAAAAACsc/_RZCsHniwB0/s400/Picture%2B006.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>Mmmmm...frosting...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfdabAzadI/AAAAAAAACsk/dkjpezm8TFs/s1600/Picture%2B008.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfdabAzadI/AAAAAAAACsk/dkjpezm8TFs/s400/Picture%2B008.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>Don't judge...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfda8Rwe-I/AAAAAAAACss/TfnhrMit0rU/s1600/Picture%2B009.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TQfda8Rwe-I/AAAAAAAACss/TfnhrMit0rU/s400/Picture%2B009.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7385214277417980825?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-9305356005929841892010-12-08T10:34:00.001-05:002010-12-08T10:37:01.846-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Sorry that I've been such a slacker. Elliana got to watch the classic Rudolph movie the other night and loved it. She might love the mini-Rudolph books she got even more.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lmBdkKuI/AAAAAAAACrY/U1-gwWfD4zk/s1600/DSC_2354.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lmBdkKuI/AAAAAAAACrY/U1-gwWfD4zk/s400/DSC_2354.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lmecG6lI/AAAAAAAACrg/GdStbi4oerk/s1600/DSC_2352.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lmecG6lI/AAAAAAAACrg/GdStbi4oerk/s400/DSC_2352.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Studying hard...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lm6tfsiI/AAAAAAAACro/SwjAL_8XeYU/s1600/DSC_2357.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lm6tfsiI/AAAAAAAACro/SwjAL_8XeYU/s400/DSC_2357.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Looking cute...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lnJjFHWI/AAAAAAAACrw/p01Lyjdi9pU/s1600/DSC_2338.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TP-lnJjFHWI/AAAAAAAACrw/p01Lyjdi9pU/s400/DSC_2338.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-930535600592984189?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-62670408071464627452010-11-24T16:32:00.001-05:002010-11-24T16:36:07.434-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">We were up in Maine a couple weekends ago at one of Elliana's favorite places, Beam Beam (co-worker's log cabin). We had a lot of fun just relaxing, checked out a waterfall, and more importantly, visited some Elk at a farm. Elliana thought it really tickled when the elk licked the corn off her hand with some help from Daddy!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2Ec72CfsI/AAAAAAAACiw/W-yfzm-0O90/s1600/DSC_2288.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2Ec72CfsI/AAAAAAAACiw/W-yfzm-0O90/s400/DSC_2288.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>She even got the courage to feed her new friend all by herself.<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2EdCRd8nI/AAAAAAAACi4/TuIkjYHilXo/s1600/DSC_2296.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2EdCRd8nI/AAAAAAAACi4/TuIkjYHilXo/s400/DSC_2296.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Checking for moosetracks under her "Fall Down Tree."<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2Eds8osyI/AAAAAAAACjA/bfp_9-zJ50w/s1600/DSC_2263.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2Eds8osyI/AAAAAAAACjA/bfp_9-zJ50w/s400/DSC_2263.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Tell me this wouldn't be perfect form if she just had a hockey stick in her hands. Our own little Bobby Orr!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2EeGEj0yI/AAAAAAAACjI/2VgKOdjm2kc/s1600/DSC_2265.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TO2EeGEj0yI/AAAAAAAACjI/2VgKOdjm2kc/s400/DSC_2265.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6267040807146462745?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-91151941383934408552010-11-17T13:54:00.001-05:002010-11-17T13:57:12.486-05:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Elliana loves eating tacos for dinner, especially taco beans and sour cream!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlE2sV23I/AAAAAAAACiE/tVKsxsCFqDg/s1600/DSC_2212.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlE2sV23I/AAAAAAAACiE/tVKsxsCFqDg/s400/DSC_2212.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Is yours yummy too Mommy?<br /></div></div> </div><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlFFRxI4I/AAAAAAAACiM/Q000uylFjxk/s1600/DSC_2213.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlFFRxI4I/AAAAAAAACiM/Q000uylFjxk/s400/DSC_2213.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Reading a book with Hayley!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlFYiIG4I/AAAAAAAACiU/DEI23Jrn78M/s1600/DSC_2245.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlFYiIG4I/AAAAAAAACiU/DEI23Jrn78M/s400/DSC_2245.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Raking the leaves in the yard into piles for jumping!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlFubNDVI/AAAAAAAACic/hmQSVp8pwAo/s1600/DSC_2242.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TOQlFubNDVI/AAAAAAAACic/hmQSVp8pwAo/s400/DSC_2242.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-9115194138393440855?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-55963928724471781762010-11-03T09:37:00.003-04:002010-11-03T10:41:23.560-04:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Elliana was a pig (cutest ever?) for Halloween this year. She liked to quietly whisper "pig" to people who asked what she was, and then give a loud "Oink" to scare them a little...<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFlk6aYOwI/AAAAAAAACgc/H9E7UD1QHY4/s1600/DSC_2134.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFlk6aYOwI/AAAAAAAACgc/H9E7UD1QHY4/s400/DSC_2134.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Hey Mrs. Scarecrow!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFllGzivtI/AAAAAAAACgk/moiGYyoYk2g/s1600/DSC_2107.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFllGzivtI/AAAAAAAACgk/moiGYyoYk2g/s400/DSC_2107.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Looking cute...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFllawixbI/AAAAAAAACgs/-rbkAkkW01I/s1600/DSC_2150.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFllawixbI/AAAAAAAACgs/-rbkAkkW01I/s400/DSC_2150.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Even cuter...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFllsYvkkI/AAAAAAAACg0/lKUSGR2ftWk/s1600/DSC_2169.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFllsYvkkI/AAAAAAAACg0/lKUSGR2ftWk/s400/DSC_2169.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><br /></a></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Trick or Treating at cousin Michaela's...<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmH_6aOII/AAAAAAAACg8/42vWHkVs07U/s1600/DSC_2182.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmH_6aOII/AAAAAAAACg8/42vWHkVs07U/s400/DSC_2182.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Hollywood Pig!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmIPdUwcI/AAAAAAAAChE/nNLhzFGOomg/s1600/DSC_2185.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmIPdUwcI/AAAAAAAAChE/nNLhzFGOomg/s400/DSC_2185.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Cousins checking each other out...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmIySoLLI/AAAAAAAAChM/sQMhGcvD8Qc/s1600/DSC_2190.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmIySoLLI/AAAAAAAAChM/sQMhGcvD8Qc/s400/DSC_2190.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Elliana with her cousin Baby Kaya (we just missed her costume)!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmJWANydI/AAAAAAAAChU/FC63neSol14/s1600/DSC_2192.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TNFmJWANydI/AAAAAAAAChU/FC63neSol14/s400/DSC_2192.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5596392872447178176?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-80311905948364325552010-10-28T17:07:00.001-04:002010-10-28T17:09:56.454-04:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">A couple weekends ago Elliana and Taryn met up downtown to check out a fire truck on Main Street at the toy store. They got to drive it and everything!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmLZy4D_I/AAAAAAAACfs/XjwuFIi43zg/s1600/IMG_1042.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmLZy4D_I/AAAAAAAACfs/XjwuFIi43zg/s400/IMG_1042.jpg" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Driving buddies...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmLgcxqDI/AAAAAAAACf0/vMmSEj-Hd6c/s1600/IMG_1039.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmLgcxqDI/AAAAAAAACf0/vMmSEj-Hd6c/s400/IMG_1039.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>Where's the fire?<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmL71RePI/AAAAAAAACf8/RT0_mddHbto/s1600/IMG_1036.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmL71RePI/AAAAAAAACf8/RT0_mddHbto/s400/IMG_1036.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Doing some repair work...<br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmMTLeIeI/AAAAAAAACgE/-foh_i0gBvY/s1600/IMG_1045.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TMnmMTLeIeI/AAAAAAAACgE/-foh_i0gBvY/s400/IMG_1045.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8031190594836432555?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-49024206278618420022010-10-20T17:29:00.001-04:002010-10-20T17:31:17.066-04:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Elliana's favorite little cousin Kaya came over to visit the other day. Aren't they the cutest cousins ever?<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fVQFVn2I/AAAAAAAACe0/o8dhU1_3QFE/s1600/DSC_1977.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fVQFVn2I/AAAAAAAACe0/o8dhU1_3QFE/s400/DSC_1977.JPG" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Elliana can't believe how big Kaya is getting!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fVdN9O2I/AAAAAAAACe8/fNWdD8xj8Jc/s1600/DSC_1984.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fVdN9O2I/AAAAAAAACe8/fNWdD8xj8Jc/s400/DSC_1984.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Look, big girl ear rings just like me!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fV5wm4bI/AAAAAAAACfE/jZ1xNaV-EZ8/s1600/DSC_1985.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fV5wm4bI/AAAAAAAACfE/jZ1xNaV-EZ8/s400/DSC_1985.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div>Helping Mommy blow out that last birthday candle...<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fWIBDy_I/AAAAAAAACfM/6dQ33O9liyM/s1600/DSC_1994.JPG"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL9fWIBDy_I/AAAAAAAACfM/6dQ33O9liyM/s400/DSC_1994.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4902420627861842002?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-44025677156726026622010-10-19T15:26:00.001-04:002010-10-19T15:31:30.590-04:00<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px auto 10px;">Yikes, it's been a long time since I posted. I need to get back on this. I will try to do a few more this week to make up for it. Here are some shots of Elliana at Topsfield Fair a few weeks back. Riding the Elephant with Mommy and loving it!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w8fyFtXI/AAAAAAAACc4/FsnxOIsJGZw/s1600/IMG_1007.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w8fyFtXI/AAAAAAAACc4/FsnxOIsJGZw/s400/IMG_1007.jpg" border="0" /></a></div> </div>Rocking out on the Merry-Go-Round, no hands!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w8jWHS3I/AAAAAAAACdA/8a5fymgbQAE/s1600/IMG_1014.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w8jWHS3I/AAAAAAAACdA/8a5fymgbQAE/s400/IMG_1014.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>All alone on the flying Panda's (she was calling them squirrels I think...)<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w852OX_I/AAAAAAAACdI/Ad2XXdJDf1c/s1600/IMG_1020.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w852OX_I/AAAAAAAACdI/Ad2XXdJDf1c/s400/IMG_1020.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div>Princess breakfast at Sylvan Street Grille with Cinderella, Jasmine and Snow White!<br /><div style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w9PPLeUI/AAAAAAAACdQ/WKtYjHRXIFE/s1600/IMG_1022.jpg"><img alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TL3w9PPLeUI/AAAAAAAACdQ/WKtYjHRXIFE/s400/IMG_1022.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 50% transparent;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4402567715672602662?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-44912975105107841492010-10-05T11:32:00.001-04:002010-10-05T11:34:48.158-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots of Elliana and Taryn drawing with sidewalk chalk. These two love playing together...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFNzKShaI/AAAAAAAACcM/oxRW-Rs5T4Q/s1600/DSC_1720.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFNzKShaI/AAAAAAAACcM/oxRW-Rs5T4Q/s400/DSC_1720.JPG" /></a> </div>Check this out!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFOCcFXwI/AAAAAAAACcU/nkrH_gLcnfE/s1600/DSC_1728.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFOCcFXwI/AAAAAAAACcU/nkrH_gLcnfE/s400/DSC_1728.JPG" /></a> </div>That made me tired!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFOX8rIxI/AAAAAAAACcc/FErZ7vTJWdo/s1600/DSC_1724.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFOX8rIxI/AAAAAAAACcc/FErZ7vTJWdo/s400/DSC_1724.JPG" /></a> </div>Snow White and Ariel (and twizzlers...)<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFOsLqDcI/AAAAAAAACck/6fvb_iy8GkQ/s1600/DSC_1929.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TKtFOsLqDcI/AAAAAAAACck/6fvb_iy8GkQ/s400/DSC_1929.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4491297510510784149?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-67232005162310731472010-09-23T13:44:00.002-04:002010-09-23T13:52:23.105-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Last Sunday Elliana went to Applecrest with Mommy, Daddy, Grandma and Grampy. We had a lot of fun picking apples, eating donuts, checking out the petting zoo and all the giant pumpkins there. Here are some shots from the day.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSFcBqA5I/AAAAAAAACak/cNQkK4dRlUg/s1600/IMG_0929.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSFcBqA5I/AAAAAAAACak/cNQkK4dRlUg/s400/IMG_0929.jpg" /></a> </div>Looking cute on the apple crate!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSFo7hYlI/AAAAAAAACas/-AhJHHDC0Qg/s1600/IMG_0934.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSFo7hYlI/AAAAAAAACas/-AhJHHDC0Qg/s400/IMG_0934.jpg" /></a> </div>Fun with Mommy...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSFhivsYI/AAAAAAAACa0/j2urxMJmgEU/s1600/IMG_0948.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSFhivsYI/AAAAAAAACa0/j2urxMJmgEU/s400/IMG_0948.jpg" /></a> </div>Mmmmm...Donuts...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSGEhwZWI/AAAAAAAACa8/7hq-kL_6PPY/s1600/IMG_0953.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuSGEhwZWI/AAAAAAAACa8/7hq-kL_6PPY/s400/IMG_0953.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; CLEAR: both">Have a snack Mrs. Sheep...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTRWem12I/AAAAAAAACbE/iNUgrgIJQkI/s1600/IMG_0980.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTRWem12I/AAAAAAAACbE/iNUgrgIJQkI/s400/IMG_0980.jpg" /></a> </div>How fast you think this will go Gramps?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTR6Sx1PI/AAAAAAAACbM/9JMEnXOxnV0/s1600/IMG_0984.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTR6Sx1PI/AAAAAAAACbM/9JMEnXOxnV0/s400/IMG_0984.jpg" /></a> </div>Pumpkin Monster!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTSOMXbjI/AAAAAAAACbU/ynZ65vbffKA/s1600/IMG_0987.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTSOMXbjI/AAAAAAAACbU/ynZ65vbffKA/s400/IMG_0987.jpg" /></a> </div>Hanging with my giant pumpkins...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTShd8jWI/AAAAAAAACbc/hrTKXhXarRY/s1600/IMG_0967.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJuTShd8jWI/AAAAAAAACbc/hrTKXhXarRY/s400/IMG_0967.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6723200516231073147?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-27756668678685265052010-09-17T10:44:00.001-04:002010-09-17T10:47:00.719-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">I'm sorry, I need to take this call.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9JbUYxI/AAAAAAAACZg/EwuZ_ngWRhg/s1600/DSC_1525.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9JbUYxI/AAAAAAAACZg/EwuZ_ngWRhg/s400/DSC_1525.JPG" /></a> </div>Why of course I can come for tea!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9R9xUUI/AAAAAAAACZo/nzdxfna4pnU/s1600/DSC_1522.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9R9xUUI/AAAAAAAACZo/nzdxfna4pnU/s400/DSC_1522.JPG" /></a> </div>Fun with hair bows!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9oJaWbI/AAAAAAAACZw/Br4A0v8dm44/s1600/DSC_1516.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9oJaWbI/AAAAAAAACZw/Br4A0v8dm44/s400/DSC_1516.JPG" /></a> </div>Silly girl...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9-Eb7HI/AAAAAAAACZ4/tgEXKSUBaVQ/s1600/DSC_1511.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TJN-9-Eb7HI/AAAAAAAACZ4/tgEXKSUBaVQ/s400/DSC_1511.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2775666867868526505?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-8741420712718166362010-09-14T14:25:00.002-04:002010-09-14T14:52:43.309-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots (courtesy of Melodey) from Labor Day weekend on Frank and Gail's boat. I absolutely love the first one of her.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--ElBBdDI/AAAAAAAACY0/fz5dlu-gvI4/s1600/photo6.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--ElBBdDI/AAAAAAAACY0/fz5dlu-gvI4/s400/photo6.jpg" /></a> </div>Hugging Mommy!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--FVCP5GI/AAAAAAAACY8/6aSUoUvhbVg/s1600/photo8.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--FVCP5GI/AAAAAAAACY8/6aSUoUvhbVg/s400/photo8.jpg" /></a> </div>On the bow with Mommy and Jess...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--GUtjrDI/AAAAAAAACZE/wz7xphH0P2c/s1600/photo7.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--GUtjrDI/AAAAAAAACZE/wz7xphH0P2c/s400/photo7.jpg" /></a> </div>Lounging with Daddy<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--HjhfZjI/AAAAAAAACZM/ENxwwBAJ9Gk/s1600/photo9.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TI--HjhfZjI/AAAAAAAACZM/ENxwwBAJ9Gk/s400/photo9.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-874142071271816636?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-29275923394702393962010-09-07T16:36:00.002-04:002010-09-07T16:39:11.967-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana got to go to her first Red Sox game at Fenway on Saturday! Here she is checking out Wally the Green Monster. She even got a little Wally doll to take home with her!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaidfQ-lJI/AAAAAAAACXk/EP_fCN5D7B0/s1600/IMG_0890.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaidfQ-lJI/AAAAAAAACXk/EP_fCN5D7B0/s400/IMG_0890.jpg" /></a> </div>Nice whiskers Wally...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaid4D4ANI/AAAAAAAACXs/zZIV5DMURnQ/s1600/IMG_0891.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaid4D4ANI/AAAAAAAACXs/zZIV5DMURnQ/s400/IMG_0891.jpg" /></a> </div>I love you (and the Red Sox)!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaieISof2I/AAAAAAAACX0/rU4Z8aJpL6k/s1600/IMG_0893.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaieISof2I/AAAAAAAACX0/rU4Z8aJpL6k/s400/IMG_0893.jpg" /></a> </div>Ice cream in a Sox helmet. What could be better?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaieaaJbII/AAAAAAAACX8/2XREzdpmjAo/s1600/IMG_0883.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TIaieaaJbII/AAAAAAAACX8/2XREzdpmjAo/s400/IMG_0883.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2927592339470239396?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-16336934509272768532010-08-31T15:26:00.001-04:002010-08-31T15:28:04.494-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some random shots of Elliana looking cute. Check out the Uggs!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1XdB5ngnI/AAAAAAAACW4/5aGTTNAxGWo/s1600/IMG_0829.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1XdB5ngnI/AAAAAAAACW4/5aGTTNAxGWo/s400/IMG_0829.jpg" /></a> </div>Elliana and Mommy looking for clarification!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1Xdq8L2oI/AAAAAAAACXA/c7GFjYe5znU/s1600/IMG_0834.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1Xdq8L2oI/AAAAAAAACXA/c7GFjYe5znU/s400/IMG_0834.jpg" /></a> </div>Thanks, I love vanilla lattes!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1Xd5o0MSI/AAAAAAAACXI/K8vuvhuXR2U/s1600/IMG_0842.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1Xd5o0MSI/AAAAAAAACXI/K8vuvhuXR2U/s400/IMG_0842.jpg" /></a> </div>Full tongue-hanging-out concentration...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1XeKuRPGI/AAAAAAAACXQ/5NmKK3StDmM/s1600/IMG_0867.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TH1XeKuRPGI/AAAAAAAACXQ/5NmKK3StDmM/s400/IMG_0867.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1633693450927276853?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-86584815001480775012010-08-24T16:37:00.002-04:002010-08-24T16:40:42.328-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Elliana</span> has been playing with Anthony lately. Here they are drawing with <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">chalk</span> on the walkway. She loves to get absolutely covered in the stuff as she practically lays in it to create her masterpieces!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtmd7TfOI/AAAAAAAACVc/Yx1uP_PrrtQ/s1600/DSC_1552.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtmd7TfOI/AAAAAAAACVc/Yx1uP_PrrtQ/s400/DSC_1552.JPG" /></a> </div>Help me finish Anthony...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtmm5dDBI/AAAAAAAACVk/y8HyrWqQVi8/s1600/DSC_1548.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtmm5dDBI/AAAAAAAACVk/y8HyrWqQVi8/s400/DSC_1548.JPG" /></a> </div>Tongue out, full concentration<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtnIB4slI/AAAAAAAACVs/3F5OkMRVG6w/s1600/DSC_1547.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtnIB4slI/AAAAAAAACVs/3F5OkMRVG6w/s400/DSC_1547.JPG" /></a> </div>Making the red stone pink...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtnUWYtLI/AAAAAAAACV0/0DK8XUY2hH8/s1600/DSC_1550.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THQtnUWYtLI/AAAAAAAACV0/0DK8XUY2hH8/s400/DSC_1550.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8658481500148077501?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-2272061516522735362010-08-23T15:06:00.002-04:002010-08-23T16:14:30.927-04:00Here is a video of Elliana doing the long jump at the final day of kids summer track. Note her strategy: run full bore to the sand pit, stop completely, and then jump to achieve maximum distance. As Taryn's papa says in the background, it's a "Parsons record!"<br /><br /><iframe height="338" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/14368399?portrait=0" frameborder="0" width="600"></iframe><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/14368399">Track Star!</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user924981">Rob Parsons</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.</p><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">The girls prep for the long jump, discuss strategy...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGs9NFXOI/AAAAAAAACUs/d42VfqGINVw/s1600/IMG_0805.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGs9NFXOI/AAAAAAAACUs/d42VfqGINVw/s400/IMG_0805.jpg" /></a> </div>Stretching...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGtZp_WAI/AAAAAAAACU0/7R4iLeTut9E/s1600/IMG_0809.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGtZp_WAI/AAAAAAAACU0/7R4iLeTut9E/s400/IMG_0809.jpg" /></a> </div>Cheering on the competition...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGtjMgxLI/AAAAAAAACU8/dGr6wgsilw0/s1600/IMG_0810.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGtjMgxLI/AAAAAAAACU8/dGr6wgsilw0/s400/IMG_0810.jpg" /></a> </div>Showing off the goods!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGuN4ikgI/AAAAAAAACVE/2P42U5gSSkM/s1600/IMG_0818.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/THLGuN4ikgI/AAAAAAAACVE/2P42U5gSSkM/s400/IMG_0818.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-227206151652273536?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-87023777110536023162010-08-19T15:53:00.002-04:002010-08-19T16:04:33.762-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We went to the Providence Zoo this past weekend and brought along Grandma and Grampy! Wow, they have tons of different animals there and we got to see them all. We didn't bring the real camera but here are some pics from the phone...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Look Daddy, a ZEBRA!!!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L0qY_MJI/AAAAAAAACTI/fd48jSNOvpk/s1600/IMG_0782.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L0qY_MJI/AAAAAAAACTI/fd48jSNOvpk/s400/IMG_0782.jpg" /></a> </div>My two girls...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L1Gk-g9I/AAAAAAAACTQ/rgJgJQqXh6U/s1600/IMG_0780.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L1Gk-g9I/AAAAAAAACTQ/rgJgJQqXh6U/s400/IMG_0780.jpg" /></a> </div>Checking out the wrong side of the fence with Gramp!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L1ZZSzHI/AAAAAAAACTY/MdJ0IerEZGM/s1600/IMG_0783.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L1ZZSzHI/AAAAAAAACTY/MdJ0IerEZGM/s400/IMG_0783.jpg" /></a> </div>Get up Mr. Kangaroo!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L1gTOtXI/AAAAAAAACTg/xq5NP9UMJiI/s1600/IMG_0785.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TG2L1gTOtXI/AAAAAAAACTg/xq5NP9UMJiI/s400/IMG_0785.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div>Tortoises, so cool...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://localhost:2070/b4c71894e1ba7f26a2dd944940e1e443/image/3e6bc83b5a5cf6d7.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://localhost:2070/b4c71894e1ba7f26a2dd944940e1e443/image/3e6bc83b5a5cf6d7.jpg?size=400" /></a> </div>Funny bird...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://localhost:2070/b4c71894e1ba7f26a2dd944940e1e443/image/bf45d912137da0bc.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://localhost:2070/b4c71894e1ba7f26a2dd944940e1e443/image/bf45d912137da0bc.jpg?size=400" /></a> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8702377711053602316?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-73361237724624766042010-08-13T15:23:00.002-04:002010-08-13T15:25:03.656-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Some shots of Elliana climbing a "giant" mountain at the beach! </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /> </div><p style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px" align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb3MMJ54I/AAAAAAAACSU/x7N2H3Q4Bm0/s1600/photo3.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb3MMJ54I/AAAAAAAACSU/x7N2H3Q4Bm0/s400/photo3.JPG" /></a></p><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div>At the top...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb3XkIPdI/AAAAAAAACSc/-53lggBPguo/s1600/photo4.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb3XkIPdI/AAAAAAAACSc/-53lggBPguo/s400/photo4.JPG" /></a> </div>Yay!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb37Rj5AI/AAAAAAAACSk/1lFK4RoDwN0/s1600/photo5.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb37Rj5AI/AAAAAAAACSk/1lFK4RoDwN0/s400/photo5.JPG" /></a> </div>Look how high up Mommy!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb4TTaxaI/AAAAAAAACSs/zGK2EPSXQ3g/s1600/photo2.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGWb4TTaxaI/AAAAAAAACSs/zGK2EPSXQ3g/s400/photo2.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7336123772462476604?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-35512764109216937652010-08-09T15:32:00.001-04:002010-08-09T15:39:59.699-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some more shots from Maine 2 weekends ago. Elliana and Taryn playing in the pond:</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXxU_hHhI/AAAAAAAACQ0/YCJexT9k3uY/s1600/DSC_1325.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXxU_hHhI/AAAAAAAACQ0/YCJexT9k3uY/s400/DSC_1325.JPG" /></a> </div>What is going on over there?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXxq3Y_3I/AAAAAAAACQ8/eUTokHVtMXc/s1600/DSC_1327.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXxq3Y_3I/AAAAAAAACQ8/eUTokHVtMXc/s400/DSC_1327.JPG" /></a> </div>Canoeing...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXyCM3YdI/AAAAAAAACRE/eMkpzdP3h-c/s1600/DSC_1361.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXyCM3YdI/AAAAAAAACRE/eMkpzdP3h-c/s400/DSC_1361.JPG" /></a> </div>Headed back...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXyKKwVLI/AAAAAAAACRM/4zi59_p33pE/s1600/DSC_1385.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBXyKKwVLI/AAAAAAAACRM/4zi59_p33pE/s400/DSC_1385.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div>I could totally make it to shore from here...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYLsyyqoI/AAAAAAAACRU/5JVBeCl6tRc/s1600/DSC_1386.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYLsyyqoI/AAAAAAAACRU/5JVBeCl6tRc/s400/DSC_1386.JPG" /></a> </div>Drifting in...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYLzvpNAI/AAAAAAAACRc/OtAOtfW4Z0Q/s1600/DSC_1387.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYLzvpNAI/AAAAAAAACRc/OtAOtfW4Z0Q/s400/DSC_1387.JPG" /></a> </div>Come back Taryn!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYMO3wlGI/AAAAAAAACRk/8QcAT5ggC5Y/s1600/DSC_1403.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYMO3wlGI/AAAAAAAACRk/8QcAT5ggC5Y/s400/DSC_1403.JPG" /></a> </div>Reflection...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYM96a5jI/AAAAAAAACRs/yDrbbYPPKsQ/s1600/DSC_1398.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TGBYM96a5jI/AAAAAAAACRs/yDrbbYPPKsQ/s400/DSC_1398.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3551276410921693765?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-47924064234726405302010-08-04T16:23:00.001-04:002010-08-04T16:41:58.633-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We went to Story Land last weekend with our friends Taryn, Suzie and Ryan. Elliana and Taryn both loved the park and the house in Maine, "Beam Beam." We went swimming, canoeing, had cookouts, and tons of fun. Here are a bunch of pictures from Story Land, more from the rest of the weekend later.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMVgCAKpI/AAAAAAAACEQ/9E-TDbFqMJ8/s1600/DSC_1239.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMVgCAKpI/AAAAAAAACEQ/9E-TDbFqMJ8/s400/DSC_1239.JPG" /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">There was an old woman...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMUtSk4eI/AAAAAAAACD4/D48PF7ELwKk/s1600/DSC_1207.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMUtSk4eI/AAAAAAAACD4/D48PF7ELwKk/s400/DSC_1207.JPG" /></a> </div>Best girlfriends!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMU-MulcI/AAAAAAAACEA/-gw83VKAlUQ/s1600/DSC_1220.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMU-MulcI/AAAAAAAACEA/-gw83VKAlUQ/s400/DSC_1220.JPG" /></a> </div>My little Alice...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMVCiiIPI/AAAAAAAACEI/kwaLZwCM0YM/s1600/DSC_1231.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnMVCiiIPI/AAAAAAAACEI/kwaLZwCM0YM/s400/DSC_1231.JPG" /></a> </div>Amigas en la cárcel...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNhS-BZhI/AAAAAAAACEY/b4-byzs8ZIc/s1600/DSC_1245.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNhS-BZhI/AAAAAAAACEY/b4-byzs8ZIc/s400/DSC_1245.JPG" /></a> </div>Carousel!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNhjfbIhI/AAAAAAAACEg/rXHaV7WDoTI/s1600/DSC_1252.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNhjfbIhI/AAAAAAAACEg/rXHaV7WDoTI/s400/DSC_1252.JPG" /></a> </div>Smiling with Cinderella in her castle...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNh6S9GCI/AAAAAAAACEo/SGvKOnQE1aw/s1600/DSC_1257.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNh6S9GCI/AAAAAAAACEo/SGvKOnQE1aw/s400/DSC_1257.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Troublemakers in the castle...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNiQeEt0I/AAAAAAAACEw/5Eu4Ntyz5gs/s1600/DSC_1261.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnNiQeEt0I/AAAAAAAACEw/5Eu4Ntyz5gs/s400/DSC_1261.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div>The flying dutch-women<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnOSeAz5uI/AAAAAAAACE4/ZBdHcr2JSk0/s1600/DSC_1274.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnOSeAz5uI/AAAAAAAACE4/ZBdHcr2JSk0/s400/DSC_1274.JPG" /></a> </div>Our little farmer driving a tractor...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnOSkpCyoI/AAAAAAAACFA/D4zLddFhNuQ/s1600/DSC_1284.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnOSkpCyoI/AAAAAAAACFA/D4zLddFhNuQ/s400/DSC_1284.JPG" /></a> </div>All together...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnOSwCzvWI/AAAAAAAACFI/CsbvJSq_wJo/s1600/DSC_1292.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFnOSwCzvWI/AAAAAAAACFI/CsbvJSq_wJo/s400/DSC_1292.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4792406423472640530?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-2884776319672187732010-07-28T15:44:00.001-04:002010-07-28T15:47:17.756-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here is Elliana playing on Frank and Gail's swingset. She loves to climb up the slide and then go down on her belly. </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Going up!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCIzMQxVeI/AAAAAAAACDY/Y8yS6VW3e4U/s1600/IMG_0719.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCIzMQxVeI/AAAAAAAACDY/Y8yS6VW3e4U/s400/IMG_0719.jpg" /></a> </div>Look at me up here...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCIzpsJJCI/AAAAAAAACDg/ToxLqPQBqfQ/s1600/IMG_0720.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCIzpsJJCI/AAAAAAAACDg/ToxLqPQBqfQ/s400/IMG_0720.jpg" /></a> </div>To the top...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCIz6rChlI/AAAAAAAACDo/AI8YLfP0l0M/s1600/IMG_0723.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCIz6rChlI/AAAAAAAACDo/AI8YLfP0l0M/s400/IMG_0723.jpg" /></a> </div>Sliding down...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCI0A854fI/AAAAAAAACDw/ytly-qie6ss/s1600/IMG_0729.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TFCI0A854fI/AAAAAAAACDw/ytly-qie6ss/s400/IMG_0729.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-288477631967218773?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-84618193345135698462010-07-23T10:57:00.000-04:002010-07-23T10:58:03.017-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here is Elliana checking out Uncle Ryan's motorcycle. She loved revving it up and making it loud! (Sorry for the blur, it was getting dark.)<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TEmt972VNAI/AAAAAAAACDA/l09KENmivL8/s1600/IMG_0718.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TEmt972VNAI/AAAAAAAACDA/l09KENmivL8/s400/IMG_0718.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TEmt-ETdajI/AAAAAAAACDI/YdEusGHE5gs/s1600/IMG_0713.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TEmt-ETdajI/AAAAAAAACDI/YdEusGHE5gs/s400/IMG_0713.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TEmt-gnGANI/AAAAAAAACDQ/EscbCjE95lc/s1600/IMG_0714.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TEmt-gnGANI/AAAAAAAACDQ/EscbCjE95lc/s400/IMG_0714.jpg" /></a> </div></div><div style='clear:both; text-align:CENTER'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8461819334513569846?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-92109379879597660792010-07-16T14:49:00.000-04:002010-07-16T14:50:02.405-04:00We went to the Acropolis today and saw the Parthenon, among other things. Most shots were on the real camera but here are a few of the temple of Olympian Zeus from my phone. It was the biggest temple in Greece when fully completed, a shadow of it's former glory now, but you can feel the magnitude the site must have had in the past. Only 15 of the original 114 columns remain but it is impressive nonetheless. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/16/1347.jpg'><img src='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/16/s_1347.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='209' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br /><br />Here it is with the Parthenon looming in the background. <br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/16/1348.jpg'><img src='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/16/s_1348.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='209' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-9210937987959766079?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-33985864456149192512010-07-13T14:03:00.001-04:002010-07-13T14:03:18.742-04:00Found a wifi hotspot. Here is Poseidon's Temple in Sounion. <br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/13/1356.jpg'><img src='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/13/s_1356.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='209' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br /><br />Temple of Zeus. Does not do the size any justice. The place is enormous. <br /><br /><center><a href='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/13/1359.jpg'><img src='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/13/s_1359.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='209' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />View from our hotel balcony in Delphi. <br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/13/1360.jpg'><img src='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/13/s_1360.jpg' border='0' width='281' height='209' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3398586445614919251?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-7555976315963954892010-07-08T12:09:00.001-04:002010-07-08T12:10:26.067-04:00Taryn and Elliana sharing slush and playing at the beach...<br /><br /><object width="600" height="338"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13181691&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1"><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13181691&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="600" height="338"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/13181691">Sharing a Slush</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user924981">Rob Parsons</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-755597631596395489?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-18322298884117158262010-07-08T12:05:00.000-04:002010-07-08T12:06:42.919-04:00Just want to test and see if I can blog from my phone while in Greece. I'll update if/when we can. <br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/08/957.jpg'><img src='http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/10/07/08/s_957.jpg' border='0' width='209' height='281' style='margin:5px'></a></center><br />- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone<br /><p class='blogpress_location'>Location:<a href='http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Nautilus%20Rd,Gloucester,United%20States%4042.617892%2C-70.634836&z=10'>Nautilus Rd,Gloucester,United States</a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1832229888411715826?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-7153647500613971322010-07-06T16:04:00.001-04:002010-07-06T16:07:29.303-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Scorching hot this weekend. Good thing the beach had some nice cool "mermaid puddles!"<br /></div><p style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px" align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMgKEztvI/AAAAAAAACCM/8NS7vLTzMWQ/s1600/IMG_0605.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMgKEztvI/AAAAAAAACCM/8NS7vLTzMWQ/s400/IMG_0605.jpg" /></a></p><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div>Check this out Daddy!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMgVQ1ufI/AAAAAAAACCU/l_Vfu0PdUTI/s1600/IMG_0608.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMgVQ1ufI/AAAAAAAACCU/l_Vfu0PdUTI/s400/IMG_0608.jpg" /></a> </div>Splash!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMg6aQc9I/AAAAAAAACCc/8zkLVTat1MQ/s1600/IMG_0610.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMg6aQc9I/AAAAAAAACCc/8zkLVTat1MQ/s400/IMG_0610.jpg" /></a> </div>Happy Birthday Juju! Hope you're having fun. Elliana misses you already...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMhJqfr4I/AAAAAAAACCk/91HJDUqW7J4/s1600/IMG_0581.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TDOMhJqfr4I/AAAAAAAACCk/91HJDUqW7J4/s400/IMG_0581.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-715364750061397132?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-1496778516122978292010-07-02T10:36:00.003-04:002010-07-02T10:39:00.003-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">The National Grid guys were on the street doing some gas line work for the construction next door. They let Elliana climb right up into their backhoe to check it out and beep the horn. She was loving it!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35bZc1VjI/AAAAAAAACBs/74Vu-wrEN-U/s1600/IMG_0570.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35bZc1VjI/AAAAAAAACBs/74Vu-wrEN-U/s400/IMG_0570.jpg" /></a> </div>Beep beep!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35b6r7VGI/AAAAAAAACB0/h98qGaXFYzo/s1600/IMG_0574.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35b6r7VGI/AAAAAAAACB0/h98qGaXFYzo/s400/IMG_0574.jpg" /></a> </div>Sitting with the Gloucester House Anchor after the Farmer's Market...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35cCK7qLI/AAAAAAAACB8/qcAXPp74HrM/s1600/IMG_0577.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35cCK7qLI/AAAAAAAACB8/qcAXPp74HrM/s400/IMG_0577.jpg" /></a> </div>Ice cream face!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35cV2-_sI/AAAAAAAACCE/ilLxhqiqU40/s1600/IMG_0565.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TC35cV2-_sI/AAAAAAAACCE/ilLxhqiqU40/s400/IMG_0565.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-149677851612297829?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-70919787747571656462010-06-29T16:24:00.001-04:002010-06-29T16:28:34.237-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some cell phone shots of Fiesta. We got down there on Wednesday night for some rides, headed to Maine, hung out with Hayley and Steve, and then headed home for Fiesta Sunday. Great weekend all around! Here is Elliana on her favorite ride, the Merry-Go-'Round...<br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWnmR34UI/AAAAAAAACBM/T-RJwcJC7us/s1600/IMG_0557.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWnmR34UI/AAAAAAAACBM/T-RJwcJC7us/s400/IMG_0557.jpg" /></a> </div>Shemma and Elliana racing cousin Michaela on the super slide!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWn6HTbOI/AAAAAAAACBU/4zK4ZDbyB9U/s1600/IMG_0523.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWn6HTbOI/AAAAAAAACBU/4zK4ZDbyB9U/s400/IMG_0523.jpg" /></a> </div>Our favorite ride, must've went on it a hundred times...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWoYCYaZI/AAAAAAAACBc/xDslCVDLugo/s1600/IMG_0520.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWoYCYaZI/AAAAAAAACBc/xDslCVDLugo/s400/IMG_0520.jpg" /></a> </div>Dragon roller coaster!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWomNwRyI/AAAAAAAACBk/TY0LezjkdL8/s1600/IMG_0534.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCpWomNwRyI/AAAAAAAACBk/TY0LezjkdL8/s400/IMG_0534.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7091978774757165646?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-65556531392744101992010-06-23T17:21:00.001-04:002010-06-23T17:26:27.399-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Taryn came over and shared some pizza with Ellina the other night. They jumped in the bouncy castle and ran all over the porch. Here are some shots of the two crazy girls...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7AKuVWUI/AAAAAAAACAs/LFXn_r8V8ro/s1600/DSC_0150.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7AKuVWUI/AAAAAAAACAs/LFXn_r8V8ro/s400/DSC_0150.JPG" /></a> </div>I'm a little scared of that...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7AYksZJI/AAAAAAAACA0/OmBx02AA-_Y/s1600/DSC_0153.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7AYksZJI/AAAAAAAACA0/OmBx02AA-_Y/s400/DSC_0153.JPG" /></a> </div>The aftermath...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7ApB2wzI/AAAAAAAACA8/6VJIiwnmPEU/s1600/DSC_0155.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7ApB2wzI/AAAAAAAACA8/6VJIiwnmPEU/s400/DSC_0155.JPG" /></a> </div>You gonna eat that hoodsie?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7A1-cKUI/AAAAAAAACBE/1feFy15PCxc/s1600/DSC_0164.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TCJ7A1-cKUI/AAAAAAAACBE/1feFy15PCxc/s400/DSC_0164.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6555653139274410199?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-72899596551479114122010-06-18T15:09:00.001-04:002010-06-18T15:11:14.367-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some random pictures taken over the last few days. Riding her "monster bike" from Uncle Shimma and Juju.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEfRlfVgI/AAAAAAAACAM/p-2jA53Ot2w/s1600/DSC_0064.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEfRlfVgI/AAAAAAAACAM/p-2jA53Ot2w/s400/DSC_0064.JPG" /></a> </div>Squinting in the sun<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEf-3-IJI/AAAAAAAACAU/fGDPhNwgJFI/s1600/DSC_0074.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEf-3-IJI/AAAAAAAACAU/fGDPhNwgJFI/s400/DSC_0074.JPG" /></a> </div>Hey!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEgFoNVCI/AAAAAAAACAc/Hl-oYRboyn4/s1600/DSC_0075.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEgFoNVCI/AAAAAAAACAc/Hl-oYRboyn4/s400/DSC_0075.JPG" /></a> </div>Can you hold on, I need to take this call...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEglfl1AI/AAAAAAAACAk/GH6HXBRgamM/s1600/DSC_0044.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBvEglfl1AI/AAAAAAAACAk/GH6HXBRgamM/s400/DSC_0044.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7289959655147911412?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-42175548848757801492010-06-17T09:29:00.002-04:002010-06-17T09:32:59.984-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Forgot to post these pics from the beach on Memorial Day. Elliana had lots of fun digging in the sand even though it was a little chilly, especially in the water!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojbGjG8LI/AAAAAAAAB_s/RxLBHYnCTr8/s1600/IMG_0302.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojbGjG8LI/AAAAAAAAB_s/RxLBHYnCTr8/s400/IMG_0302.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojbkB8nCI/AAAAAAAAB_0/gy-M6xJPkyY/s1600/IMG_0304.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojbkB8nCI/AAAAAAAAB_0/gy-M6xJPkyY/s400/IMG_0304.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojb8zaWGI/AAAAAAAAB_8/N61TCQi0kg4/s1600/IMG_0303.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojb8zaWGI/AAAAAAAAB_8/N61TCQi0kg4/s400/IMG_0303.jpg" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojcMB-1OI/AAAAAAAACAE/ruZTDuR4Q9s/s1600/IMG_0308.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TBojcMB-1OI/AAAAAAAACAE/ruZTDuR4Q9s/s400/IMG_0308.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4217554884875780149?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-48535936617634378782010-06-10T16:41:00.002-04:002010-06-10T16:43:22.750-04:00Here is a video of Elliana riding her balance bike. She is getting really good at it, and I already need a new video to show her skills. When she lifts her feet and balances, she calls it "so proud" because that's what we tell her we are. Classic...<br /><br /><br /><object width="600" height="398"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=12467785&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1"><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=12467785&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="600" height="398"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/12467785">Riding her bike</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user924981">Rob Parsons</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4853593661763437878?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-36834131831171117262010-06-08T16:03:00.001-04:002010-06-08T16:04:27.211-04:00Elliana sings "Hush little Kaya" to her new cousin and transitions smoothly into Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star...<br /><br /><br /><object width="600" height="338"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=12405135&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1"><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=12405135&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="600" height="338"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/12405135">Hush Little Kaya!</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user924981">Rob Parsons</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3683413183117111726?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-17020952884798816022010-05-28T14:19:00.001-04:002010-05-28T14:22:34.777-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana helped Daddy make grilled pizza the other day. She even got to make her own mini pizza herself, stretching the dough and putting on her sauce and cheese. Here she is shaping the perfect pie (and looking happy with her work)!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJWkYWc4I/AAAAAAAAB_I/ygSJTEijuKY/s1600/DSC_9729.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJWkYWc4I/AAAAAAAAB_I/ygSJTEijuKY/s400/DSC_9729.JPG" /></a> </div>Pleased with her creation!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJW0_99tI/AAAAAAAAB_Q/ljHxKGQMgUM/s1600/DSC_9737.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJW0_99tI/AAAAAAAAB_Q/ljHxKGQMgUM/s400/DSC_9737.JPG" /></a> </div>Going in for the kill!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJXD5-UnI/AAAAAAAAB_Y/FjphMYGWgq0/s1600/DSC_9734.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJXD5-UnI/AAAAAAAAB_Y/FjphMYGWgq0/s400/DSC_9734.JPG" /></a> </div>Yummy, stretchy, cheesy goodness!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJXd7qboI/AAAAAAAAB_g/dZd-YhFlcHI/s1600/DSC_9739.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/TAAJXd7qboI/AAAAAAAAB_g/dZd-YhFlcHI/s400/DSC_9739.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1702095288479881602?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-55583225062715805192010-05-24T17:38:00.002-04:002010-05-24T17:41:45.743-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana is going to swimming lessons at the Y with Agustina (Juju) and loving it. I went and checked it out today. She was having tons of fun out there and doing a great job swimming on her own with just a bubble or a kickboard. Here she is getting ready to jump back into the water!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxzHK_C1I/AAAAAAAAB-o/A_WAGuroEI0/s1600/DSC_9705.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxzHK_C1I/AAAAAAAAB-o/A_WAGuroEI0/s400/DSC_9705.JPG" /></a> </div>Swimming with a kickboard...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxzTIxoxI/AAAAAAAAB-w/wzeHyVe81g8/s1600/DSC_9708.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxzTIxoxI/AAAAAAAAB-w/wzeHyVe81g8/s400/DSC_9708.JPG" /></a> </div>Looking right at Daddy!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxznrg6UI/AAAAAAAAB-4/1xRpq4mbg3U/s1600/DSC_9711.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxznrg6UI/AAAAAAAAB-4/1xRpq4mbg3U/s400/DSC_9711.JPG" /></a> </div>Going after the beach ball...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxz6LWCwI/AAAAAAAAB_A/6Yx8aCXyyx4/s1600/DSC_9718.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_rxz6LWCwI/AAAAAAAAB_A/6Yx8aCXyyx4/s400/DSC_9718.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5558322506271580519?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-16105488023070084822010-05-20T11:59:00.001-04:002010-05-20T12:02:26.635-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana has a new baby cousin, Kaya Collins. We went to visit last night, and boy is she teeny tiny and oh so cute. Elliana got to sit with her and another favorite cousin 'Auntie' Hayley. Elliana even sang to her "Hush little Kaya, don't say a word, Momma's gonna buy you a 'rockin' bird..." Very cute.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcYfsQBxI/AAAAAAAAB9Y/JTlw2oKdBvg/s1600/cousins.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcYfsQBxI/AAAAAAAAB9Y/JTlw2oKdBvg/s400/cousins.jpg" /></a> </div>Not so cute, WORM!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcYhV-AVI/AAAAAAAAB9g/v1oBEkxHHRE/s1600/DSC_9627.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcYhV-AVI/AAAAAAAAB9g/v1oBEkxHHRE/s400/DSC_9627.JPG" /></a> </div>See Daddy?!?!?!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcZCcw_aI/AAAAAAAAB9o/EVUX83tLrbI/s1600/DSC_9628.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcZCcw_aI/AAAAAAAAB9o/EVUX83tLrbI/s400/DSC_9628.JPG" /></a> </div>Talking with a mouthful of bagel with creamcheese...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcZYtLP1I/AAAAAAAAB9w/vXhyl2UVnow/s1600/DSC_9620.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_VcZYtLP1I/AAAAAAAAB9w/vXhyl2UVnow/s400/DSC_9620.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1610548802307008482?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-18681581684320518792010-05-17T13:41:00.001-04:002010-05-17T13:43:31.597-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana is super cute. Here are some shots of her ready to go to Taryn's birthday party. Pretty in pink...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_wr7WaQI/AAAAAAAAB8g/1mT-i93sFbs/s1600/DSC_9645.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_wr7WaQI/AAAAAAAAB8g/1mT-i93sFbs/s400/DSC_9645.JPG" /></a> </div>So innocent here...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_xCBvwdI/AAAAAAAAB8o/JEbsS1WalwA/s1600/DSC_9647.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_xCBvwdI/AAAAAAAAB8o/JEbsS1WalwA/s400/DSC_9647.JPG" /></a> </div>...not so much here with the mischievous smile...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_xZxw63I/AAAAAAAAB8w/RMbbJPg5YDI/s1600/DSC_9665.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_xZxw63I/AAAAAAAAB8w/RMbbJPg5YDI/s400/DSC_9665.JPG" /></a> </div>Love the sideways look...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_xp9zWQI/AAAAAAAAB84/D7zJuU5T5oo/s1600/DSC_9654.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S_F_xp9zWQI/AAAAAAAAB84/D7zJuU5T5oo/s400/DSC_9654.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1868158168432051879?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-12835085176238745232010-05-12T19:02:00.002-04:002010-05-12T19:04:50.123-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Some fun shots of Elliana playing out back just before it gets dark. Here is the little daredevil going down the slide on her knees (even though she's not supposed to.)</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szndLmyWI/AAAAAAAAB7M/FL44Z9n8OlU/s1600/DSC_9578.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szndLmyWI/AAAAAAAAB7M/FL44Z9n8OlU/s400/DSC_9578.JPG" /></a> </div>Checking out the daffodils and giant tulips...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szn2FxgGI/AAAAAAAAB7U/b0c_PjpaIdQ/s1600/DSC_9585.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szn2FxgGI/AAAAAAAAB7U/b0c_PjpaIdQ/s400/DSC_9585.JPG" /></a> </div>More huge tulips and a gnome...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szoIoc3TI/AAAAAAAAB7c/PJkHlf2yr_Y/s1600/DSC_9587.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szoIoc3TI/AAAAAAAAB7c/PJkHlf2yr_Y/s400/DSC_9587.JPG" /></a> </div>Gorgeous handmade sweater from Ju-Ju's mother, Estela!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szoY7mRGI/AAAAAAAAB7k/PwlzH-ROqCY/s1600/DSC_9592.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-szoY7mRGI/AAAAAAAAB7k/PwlzH-ROqCY/s400/DSC_9592.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1283508517623874523?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-37529992958732660362010-05-07T14:35:00.001-04:002010-05-07T14:37:44.335-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Sorry for the lack of posting, I need to get better at regular posts a few times a week. Here are some shots of Elliana all dressed up for Michaela's First Communion, playing in the yard.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Ready...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-RdmrRCzmI/AAAAAAAAB50/0peEifBWttI/s1600/DSC_9396.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-RdmrRCzmI/AAAAAAAAB50/0peEifBWttI/s400/DSC_9396.JPG" /></a> </div>Set...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-RdnBmRauI/AAAAAAAAB58/hyhlx-PPBRo/s1600/DSC_9393.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-RdnBmRauI/AAAAAAAAB58/hyhlx-PPBRo/s400/DSC_9393.JPG" /></a> </div>Go!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-RdnarIOAI/AAAAAAAAB6E/8CvErQEv09o/s1600/DSC_9395.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-RdnarIOAI/AAAAAAAAB6E/8CvErQEv09o/s400/DSC_9395.JPG" /></a> </div>Swinging and having fun...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-Rdnh0zi4I/AAAAAAAAB6M/dwrvkdA40jM/s1600/DSC_9401.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S-Rdnh0zi4I/AAAAAAAAB6M/dwrvkdA40jM/s400/DSC_9401.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3752999295873266036?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-38520294948651164092010-04-28T21:10:00.001-04:002010-04-28T21:12:51.047-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana and Taryn have been hanging out a lot lately. They love to jump in the bouncy castle (and eat snacks together).</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcph0VJ6I/AAAAAAAAB4w/o_51Bde1bRY/s1600/DSC_9356.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcph0VJ6I/AAAAAAAAB4w/o_51Bde1bRY/s400/DSC_9356.JPG" /></a> </div>A rocking chair built for two...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcp80JVWI/AAAAAAAAB44/-Vdh2H_Y2ws/s1600/DSC_9365.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcp80JVWI/AAAAAAAAB44/-Vdh2H_Y2ws/s400/DSC_9365.JPG" /></a> </div>Strawberries for everyone!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcqIA6_AI/AAAAAAAAB5A/00Gu-UsXauI/s1600/DSC_9350.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcqIA6_AI/AAAAAAAAB5A/00Gu-UsXauI/s400/DSC_9350.JPG" /></a> </div>Their new "little" friend, 'Dozer!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcqheCY3I/AAAAAAAAB5I/FzO18Bgf8GY/s1600/DSC_9371.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S9jcqheCY3I/AAAAAAAAB5I/FzO18Bgf8GY/s400/DSC_9371.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3852029494865116409?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-35447652267503041052010-04-20T12:07:00.001-04:002010-04-20T12:09:33.307-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana got some great dress up clothes for her birthday, and she's loving it. Here is a pretty ensemble from The Little Mermaid's Ariel, dress, shoes, jewelry and tiara!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83ROqN_GkI/AAAAAAAAB3I/Pjb9NGpPQwA/s1600/DSC_9264.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83ROqN_GkI/AAAAAAAAB3I/Pjb9NGpPQwA/s400/DSC_9264.JPG" /></a> </div>Getting everything on...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83RO0KbtOI/AAAAAAAAB3Q/uHh90bb4cqM/s1600/DSC_9267.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83RO0KbtOI/AAAAAAAAB3Q/uHh90bb4cqM/s400/DSC_9267.JPG" /></a> </div>Trying to get the walk down...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83RPASymhI/AAAAAAAAB3Y/wIRGVzvII-o/s1600/DSC_9270.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83RPASymhI/AAAAAAAAB3Y/wIRGVzvII-o/s400/DSC_9270.JPG" /></a> </div>Nailing it in high heels!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83RPXsU6oI/AAAAAAAAB3g/F6W80R4I3-Y/s1600/DSC_9271.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S83RPXsU6oI/AAAAAAAAB3g/F6W80R4I3-Y/s400/DSC_9271.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3544765226750304105?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-15744679558637260862010-04-15T10:25:00.003-04:002010-04-15T10:36:42.929-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We can't even believe it, but Elliana is 2 years old now (sorry for the late post). She had a great birhtday party this past weekend and loved seeing all of her friends. So many great presents, and so much good food, thanks to everyone who came!</div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch9Q0Kt3I/AAAAAAAAB1Y/_xZ1-sixNJM/s1600/DSC_9218.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch9Q0Kt3I/AAAAAAAAB1Y/_xZ1-sixNJM/s400/DSC_9218.JPG" /></a> </div><br />Make a wish!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch9y-BppI/AAAAAAAAB1g/LOqxsRbkAyU/s1600/DSC_9087.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch9y-BppI/AAAAAAAAB1g/LOqxsRbkAyU/s400/DSC_9087.JPG" /></a> </div><br />Mmmm, frosting...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch-Om65gI/AAAAAAAAB1o/_d1MBkziMBs/s1600/DSC_9095.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch-Om65gI/AAAAAAAAB1o/_d1MBkziMBs/s400/DSC_9095.JPG" /></a> </div><br />Mmmm, frosting AND cupcake...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch-eosh6I/AAAAAAAAB1w/BtPN5f2VjSw/s1600/DSC_9113.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8ch-eosh6I/AAAAAAAAB1w/BtPN5f2VjSw/s400/DSC_9113.JPG" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div>Ladybug party!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjdirXI5I/AAAAAAAAB14/S6Jxf0WLGVw/s1600/DSC_9123.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjdirXI5I/AAAAAAAAB14/S6Jxf0WLGVw/s400/DSC_9123.JPG" /></a> </div>Dress up time!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjd_TcU8I/AAAAAAAAB2A/xU92wWz8yKU/s1600/DSC_9156.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjd_TcU8I/AAAAAAAAB2A/xU92wWz8yKU/s400/DSC_9156.JPG" /></a> </div>Shoes or boots?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjeVix4iI/AAAAAAAAB2I/ByWS6lEHFcs/s1600/DSC_9164.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjeVix4iI/AAAAAAAAB2I/ByWS6lEHFcs/s400/DSC_9164.JPG" /></a> </div>Girlfriends...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjejYTYMI/AAAAAAAAB2Q/Z3O0sh9kO6k/s1600/DSC_9079.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S8cjejYTYMI/AAAAAAAAB2Q/Z3O0sh9kO6k/s400/DSC_9079.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1574467955863726086?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-57074066898507376632010-04-07T13:59:00.001-04:002010-04-07T14:18:47.537-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana found a trail of Jelly Beans from the Easter Bunny leading down the (new, nice work Shimma) stairs.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIHPlscZI/AAAAAAAAB0c/q5o-kTv-jbI/s1600/DSC_8914.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIHPlscZI/AAAAAAAAB0c/q5o-kTv-jbI/s400/DSC_8914.JPG" /></a> </div>Think she's a little excited?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIHftKMwI/AAAAAAAAB0k/8e3b5w0EH5c/s1600/DSC_8920.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIHftKMwI/AAAAAAAAB0k/8e3b5w0EH5c/s400/DSC_8920.JPG" /></a> </div>Wow, a whole pile at the end, and a sweet basket!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIHm2JN4I/AAAAAAAAB0s/fo9A5PDMPZk/s1600/DSC_8923.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIHm2JN4I/AAAAAAAAB0s/fo9A5PDMPZk/s400/DSC_8923.JPG" /></a> </div>New headband, holding back the bedhead.<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIIHN_8SI/AAAAAAAAB00/k7yrPUQprIk/s1600/DSC_8929.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7zIIHN_8SI/AAAAAAAAB00/k7yrPUQprIk/s400/DSC_8929.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5707406689850737663?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-25829012098335959382010-04-02T15:18:00.003-04:002010-04-02T15:23:56.522-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some cute shots of Elliana playing around the house.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDF1dTpFI/AAAAAAAABzE/vLS7F1N0ya0/s1600/DSC_8771.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDF1dTpFI/AAAAAAAABzE/vLS7F1N0ya0/s400/DSC_8771.JPG" /></a> </div>Finding a pencil to draw with <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDwIlL7eI/AAAAAAAABzk/kNKQvR35O_k/s1600/DSC_8771.JPG"></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDwfEoCfI/AAAAAAAABzs/CZqQ48FxX3E/s1600/DSC_8778.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDwfEoCfI/AAAAAAAABzs/CZqQ48FxX3E/s400/DSC_8778.JPG" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDGOZtV8I/AAAAAAAABzM/wixwu4UuZe4/s1600/DSC_8778.JPG"></a></div>Frozen bee for a "teeth hurt"<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDGQuuKZI/AAAAAAAABzU/cG4N9TMS0OQ/s1600/DSC_8769.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDGQuuKZI/AAAAAAAABzU/cG4N9TMS0OQ/s400/DSC_8769.JPG" /></a> </div>Big smile for playing with Mommy<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDGqiyCaI/AAAAAAAABzc/osCkBXnK1xA/s1600/DSC_8787.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7ZDGqiyCaI/AAAAAAAABzc/osCkBXnK1xA/s400/DSC_8787.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2582901209833595938?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-83660061124569358122010-03-29T10:39:00.001-04:002010-03-29T10:41:34.813-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana hit the ice for the first time this weekend at Michaela's birthday party. We used some skates that were way too big, but she had fun and did great! Here she is pushing around some crates with a little help from Daddy.<br /></div><p style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px" align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7pQ83KuI/AAAAAAAABxs/0i9D-S03LxM/s1600/DSC_8846.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7pQ83KuI/AAAAAAAABxs/0i9D-S03LxM/s400/DSC_8846.JPG" /></a></p><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div>Trying to stay onsides at the blue line...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7psHnS2I/AAAAAAAABx0/jWUBXL_hy48/s1600/DSC_8850.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7psHnS2I/AAAAAAAABx0/jWUBXL_hy48/s400/DSC_8850.JPG" /></a> </div>Heading into a hard turn...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7p_g6jnI/AAAAAAAABx8/m1CwGZ4w5E0/s1600/DSC_8870.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7p_g6jnI/AAAAAAAABx8/m1CwGZ4w5E0/s400/DSC_8870.JPG" /></a> </div>Getting lessons from her friend Peter!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7qHmfSKI/AAAAAAAAByE/EaZi_ZkflH0/s1600/DSC_8881.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S7C7qHmfSKI/AAAAAAAAByE/EaZi_ZkflH0/s400/DSC_8881.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8366006112456935812?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-44958320162648674862010-03-22T13:40:00.001-04:002010-03-22T13:43:44.671-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We went to the Aquarium in Boston for Michaela's Birthday this weekend. Everyone had a great time, Elliana loves the penguins, turtles and all the fish there. I loved this picture of her checking out a sea turtle, notice her reflection in the glass, cool shot.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6ero-IHX4I/AAAAAAAABwE/bz1RA_JM0OY/s1600-h/DSC_8731.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6ero-IHX4I/AAAAAAAABwE/bz1RA_JM0OY/s400/DSC_8731.JPG" /></a> </div>Riding the wooden sea turtle, 3rd time for her!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6erpR_eJcI/AAAAAAAABwM/UeUIfds1F5w/s1600-h/DSC_8736.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6erpR_eJcI/AAAAAAAABwM/UeUIfds1F5w/s400/DSC_8736.JPG" /></a> </div>Checking out the touch tank with Michaela.<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6erpr6yPNI/AAAAAAAABwU/H2lOXwBV7xY/s1600-h/DSC_8746.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6erpr6yPNI/AAAAAAAABwU/H2lOXwBV7xY/s400/DSC_8746.JPG" /></a> </div>Telling Mommy and Michaela all about the poisonous Lionfish!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6erqlH3l8I/AAAAAAAABwc/mS7J6FeFrQU/s1600-h/DSC_8753.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6erqlH3l8I/AAAAAAAABwc/mS7J6FeFrQU/s400/DSC_8753.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-4495832016264867486?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-77510692764174081302010-03-17T08:47:00.002-04:002010-03-17T08:49:37.786-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots of Elliana riding her balance bike from Papa down the boulevard. She is blurry in them because she was going so fast (but mostly because they are cell phone pictures).</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPaEUAcRI/AAAAAAAABu0/CScEE9LHJKA/s1600-h/IMG_0444.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPaEUAcRI/AAAAAAAABu0/CScEE9LHJKA/s320/IMG_0444.jpg" /></a> </div>Zoom!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPaxYtt1I/AAAAAAAABu8/xUP3HxUNhlE/s1600-h/IMG_0443.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPaxYtt1I/AAAAAAAABu8/xUP3HxUNhlE/s320/IMG_0443.jpg" /></a> </div>Push push push...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPben721I/AAAAAAAABvE/wf1JaNDCx_o/s1600-h/IMG_0445.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPben721I/AAAAAAAABvE/wf1JaNDCx_o/s320/IMG_0445.jpg" /></a> </div>Oh, wow!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPb7iDOgI/AAAAAAAABvM/VS0XMalUbpM/s1600-h/IMG_0446.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S6DPb7iDOgI/AAAAAAAABvM/VS0XMalUbpM/s320/IMG_0446.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7751069276417408130?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-39678401832177801042010-03-12T10:48:00.002-05:002010-03-12T10:50:48.268-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some more pictures from our ski weekend. Elliana had all sorts of stuff to dress up in, wigs, dresses, princess stuff, all sorts of fun!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piWUGcmuI/AAAAAAAABtk/q2hIMYImlZg/s1600-h/DSC_8525.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piWUGcmuI/AAAAAAAABtk/q2hIMYImlZg/s400/DSC_8525.JPG" /></a> </div>Pretty pink princess!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piWo7H2KI/AAAAAAAABts/iZwSy9kHIts/s1600-h/DSC_8527.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piWo7H2KI/AAAAAAAABts/iZwSy9kHIts/s400/DSC_8527.JPG" /></a> </div>Clementines with Frank. She only ate about 12 over the course of 3 days...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piXLNGpcI/AAAAAAAABt0/Bf_FTQgMago/s1600-h/DSC_8532.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piXLNGpcI/AAAAAAAABt0/Bf_FTQgMago/s400/DSC_8532.JPG" /></a> </div>Puppets and a quacking duck...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piXVwJjUI/AAAAAAAABt8/G6dm9LwU4Eg/s1600-h/DSC_8538.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5piXVwJjUI/AAAAAAAABt8/G6dm9LwU4Eg/s400/DSC_8538.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3967840183217780104?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-6467708230601337542010-03-09T09:21:00.001-05:002010-03-09T09:30:08.358-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We went on the annual Masse Ski Trip this past weekend, and got Elliana on the slopes for the first time ever! She had a great time, loved wearing her ski boots and skis and she did a great job on the bunny slope. Here she is heading up the magic carpet for the first time.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZc-iGmFI/AAAAAAAABrs/_sxRb3rowv4/s1600-h/DSC_8574.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZc-iGmFI/AAAAAAAABrs/_sxRb3rowv4/s400/DSC_8574.JPG" /></a> </div>First time down, holding hands...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZdAAW6RI/AAAAAAAABr0/GTvSn_9juLA/s1600-h/DSC_8554.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZdAAW6RI/AAAAAAAABr0/GTvSn_9juLA/s400/DSC_8554.JPG" /></a> </div>Wow, this is fun!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZdnrS27I/AAAAAAAABr8/-cYvZIIcBnY/s1600-h/DSC_8566.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZdnrS27I/AAAAAAAABr8/-cYvZIIcBnY/s400/DSC_8566.JPG" /></a> </div>Catch me!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZeHx-WhI/AAAAAAAABsE/z6z96qIu-2o/s1600-h/DSC_8595.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZZeHx-WhI/AAAAAAAABsE/z6z96qIu-2o/s400/DSC_8595.JPG" /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Through Daddy's legs! </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5Zaj7J1coI/AAAAAAAABsM/-fbvXh2gLxM/s1600-h/DSC_8624.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5Zaj7J1coI/AAAAAAAABsM/-fbvXh2gLxM/s400/DSC_8624.JPG" /></a> </div>All by myself!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZakEpCWDI/AAAAAAAABsU/SqNjz9s9Ig0/s1600-h/DSC_8632.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZakEpCWDI/AAAAAAAABsU/SqNjz9s9Ig0/s400/DSC_8632.JPG" /></a> </div>Nice balance!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZakPffy6I/AAAAAAAABsc/T7CbMVIsVY8/s1600-h/DSC_8633.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZakPffy6I/AAAAAAAABsc/T7CbMVIsVY8/s400/DSC_8633.JPG" /></a> </div>Gliding along...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZakfuStuI/AAAAAAAABsk/KsGRac1THSM/s1600-h/DSC_8639.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S5ZakfuStuI/AAAAAAAABsk/KsGRac1THSM/s400/DSC_8639.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-646770823060133754?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-7345614484085798762010-03-04T11:25:00.001-05:002010-03-04T11:29:23.103-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We got some takeout from Jalapeno's (so good!) the other night and Elliana shared Mommy's Aztec Soup. </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e8zi09zI/AAAAAAAABqE/L07owsleTvM/s1600-h/DSC_8511.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e8zi09zI/AAAAAAAABqE/L07owsleTvM/s400/DSC_8511.JPG" /></a> </div>There's a little cheese left on the spoon, I can get it!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e9E8En-I/AAAAAAAABqM/BTYIn3Oq7wg/s1600-h/DSC_8523.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e9E8En-I/AAAAAAAABqM/BTYIn3Oq7wg/s400/DSC_8523.JPG" /></a> </div>YUM!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e9TfoNtI/AAAAAAAABqU/mFwfK8agWmI/s1600-h/DSC_8524.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e9TfoNtI/AAAAAAAABqU/mFwfK8agWmI/s400/DSC_8524.JPG" /></a> </div>Daddy, you think I could eat without you taking pictures, just one time?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e9gSGd9I/AAAAAAAABqc/dXaAUzotd-E/s1600-h/DSC_8503.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4_e9gSGd9I/AAAAAAAABqc/dXaAUzotd-E/s400/DSC_8503.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-734561448408579876?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-64429002538932528512010-03-01T15:09:00.001-05:002010-03-01T15:15:40.166-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We had pizza on Friday with Grandma and Grampy. Elliana was loving it 'cause she got to hold her own slice(s), she had 2!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfG4U5IcI/AAAAAAAABpM/F45PamKIbm0/s1600-h/DSC_8495.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfG4U5IcI/AAAAAAAABpM/F45PamKIbm0/s400/DSC_8495.JPG" /></a> </div>Yum!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfHFJCqoI/AAAAAAAABpU/IAHu9GxBXv0/s1600-h/DSC_8497.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfHFJCqoI/AAAAAAAABpU/IAHu9GxBXv0/s400/DSC_8497.JPG" /></a> </div>Just like baby jaguar (sorry, Go Diego Go reference...)<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfHpwiOAI/AAAAAAAABpc/DbkIKfm1Eqc/s1600-h/DSC_8499.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfHpwiOAI/AAAAAAAABpc/DbkIKfm1Eqc/s400/DSC_8499.JPG" /></a> </div>I'm a rock star!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfHsHLjsI/AAAAAAAABpk/jxUhzPS9LIM/s1600-h/DSC_8473.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4wfHsHLjsI/AAAAAAAABpk/jxUhzPS9LIM/s400/DSC_8473.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-6442900253893252851?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-1329386441425805402010-02-24T12:11:00.001-05:002010-02-24T12:13:23.607-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots from the last snow that we had, which is all but gone after this rain. </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd4kgxlhI/AAAAAAAABoU/mJb9S7UZUNs/s1600-h/DSC_8450.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd4kgxlhI/AAAAAAAABoU/mJb9S7UZUNs/s400/DSC_8450.JPG" /></a> </div>C'mon Jessie, work harder!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd46J2PFI/AAAAAAAABoc/F9zuS9UfjqU/s1600-h/DSC_8454.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd46J2PFI/AAAAAAAABoc/F9zuS9UfjqU/s400/DSC_8454.JPG" /></a> </div>More, right here!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd45Vq2xI/AAAAAAAABok/TmGIzqfF-5o/s1600-h/DSC_8456.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd45Vq2xI/AAAAAAAABok/TmGIzqfF-5o/s400/DSC_8456.JPG" /></a> </div>Have a few bunny ears?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd5JWIg5I/AAAAAAAABos/lq83lwYkXs0/s1600-h/DSC_8438.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4Vd5JWIg5I/AAAAAAAABos/lq83lwYkXs0/s400/DSC_8438.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-132938644142580540?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-73328168597516123232010-02-21T09:26:00.001-05:002010-02-21T09:29:07.202-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Yeah, I'm a blog slacker, sorry about that. Here are some shots of Elliana playing with her friends Michaela and Eva!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCoxhAJtI/AAAAAAAABnA/BNV6BNpWjyU/s1600-h/DSC_8443.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCoxhAJtI/AAAAAAAABnA/BNV6BNpWjyU/s400/DSC_8443.JPG" /></a> </div>Monkey on your back?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCpY-rAVI/AAAAAAAABnI/gjScBE1lmj4/s1600-h/DSC_8445.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCpY-rAVI/AAAAAAAABnI/gjScBE1lmj4/s400/DSC_8445.JPG" /></a> </div>Do we have to take this picture?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCplu1gGI/AAAAAAAABnQ/AH-lAMhKdso/s1600-h/DSC_8428.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCplu1gGI/AAAAAAAABnQ/AH-lAMhKdso/s400/DSC_8428.JPG" /></a> </div>Would you like a spot of tea?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCqDjXgvI/AAAAAAAABnY/8x_pPrMxjXE/s1600-h/DSC_8435.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S4FCqDjXgvI/AAAAAAAABnY/8x_pPrMxjXE/s400/DSC_8435.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7332816859751612323?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-7845783699747358992010-02-09T10:08:00.002-05:002010-02-09T10:14:17.924-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Having a great time helping Mommy clean up with the vacuum(s)!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6jZmz2PI/AAAAAAAABmg/9K7kN6bhIjU/s1600-h/DSC_8371.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6jZmz2PI/AAAAAAAABmg/9K7kN6bhIjU/s400/DSC_8371.JPG" /></a> </div>Can I use the real one?!?!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6jgSGU4I/AAAAAAAABmo/coCu4rD4Cc4/s1600-h/DSC_8377.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6jgSGU4I/AAAAAAAABmo/coCu4rD4Cc4/s400/DSC_8377.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Wow-eeee!!!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6j5-Z4xI/AAAAAAAABmw/bgg35UvqzFY/s1600-h/DSC_8382.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6j5-Z4xI/AAAAAAAABmw/bgg35UvqzFY/s400/DSC_8382.JPG" /></a> </div>Thanks for the jelly turnover Grampy! You like my bed-head?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6kFUeMgI/AAAAAAAABm4/Ur46ebmFVVk/s1600-h/DSC_8355.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S3F6kFUeMgI/AAAAAAAABm4/Ur46ebmFVVk/s400/DSC_8355.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-784578369974735899?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-3606832003170328622010-02-02T11:53:00.001-05:002010-02-02T11:56:23.886-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some random shots from recent days. Juju's (Agustina's) boots were made for walkin' (although with difficulty)!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYmaTj9fI/AAAAAAAABl8/Mz5zWoUqIh0/s1600-h/DSC_8347.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYmaTj9fI/AAAAAAAABl8/Mz5zWoUqIh0/s400/DSC_8347.JPG" /></a> </div>Whoa!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYms6xLlI/AAAAAAAABmE/ExSkyxdWXwc/s1600-h/DSC_8348.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYms6xLlI/AAAAAAAABmE/ExSkyxdWXwc/s400/DSC_8348.JPG" /></a> </div>Checking out Ry's handiwork, with some serious bed-head...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYnBX8gDI/AAAAAAAABmM/SHal9d5MZ4s/s1600-h/DSC_8352.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYnBX8gDI/AAAAAAAABmM/SHal9d5MZ4s/s400/DSC_8352.JPG" /></a> </div>Juju's braiding skills...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYndPJN8I/AAAAAAAABmU/I5uinI5iTRI/s1600-h/DSC_8343.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2hYndPJN8I/AAAAAAAABmU/I5uinI5iTRI/s400/DSC_8343.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-360683200317032862?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-24736266836857946932010-01-29T10:16:00.002-05:002010-01-29T10:19:36.896-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">A couple weeks ago Elliana's friend Ashley came over to give her a haircut. Here are some photos!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L74OZdjAI/AAAAAAAABlc/9djDEIea_8s/s1600-h/DSC_8318.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L74OZdjAI/AAAAAAAABlc/9djDEIea_8s/s400/DSC_8318.JPG" /></a> </div>Long hair!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L74pU6JeI/AAAAAAAABlk/6GDfKD20kVg/s1600-h/DSC_8319.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L74pU6JeI/AAAAAAAABlk/6GDfKD20kVg/s400/DSC_8319.JPG" /></a> </div>Oh, wow!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L74zeJ0SI/AAAAAAAABls/PtB5eIVrjPw/s1600-h/DSC_8320.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L74zeJ0SI/AAAAAAAABls/PtB5eIVrjPw/s400/DSC_8320.JPG" /></a> </div>Daddy's really eyeing up this donut. I hope he doesn't think I'm sharing it with him...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L75A5w0cI/AAAAAAAABl0/k-3KZOtGMIw/s1600-h/DSC_8321.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S2L75A5w0cI/AAAAAAAABl0/k-3KZOtGMIw/s400/DSC_8321.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2473626683685794693?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-33399262952929458622010-01-20T09:13:00.002-05:002010-01-20T09:29:52.165-05:00Over Christmas break, we brought Michaela to the American Girl Bistro in Natick. The restaurant is attached to a huge American Girl store, and she had fun checking out clothes and accessories for her doll. After that we had a nice meal, and they even gave Elliana a "loaner" doll to sit with her at the table!<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ4oMPnTI/AAAAAAAABk8/zxylmhS98G8/s1600-h/DSC_8204.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428826440865914162" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ4oMPnTI/AAAAAAAABk8/zxylmhS98G8/s400/DSC_8204.JPG" /></a><br />Having fun at dinner...<br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ5jHyqbI/AAAAAAAABlM/QzqFKnYjYFg/s1600-h/DSC_8221.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428826456684931506" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ5jHyqbI/AAAAAAAABlM/QzqFKnYjYFg/s400/DSC_8221.JPG" /></a> Would you like a muffin, my dear?<br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ5d4ppvI/AAAAAAAABlE/bHBo0MEX7Oo/s1600-h/DSC_8213.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428826455279249138" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ5d4ppvI/AAAAAAAABlE/bHBo0MEX7Oo/s400/DSC_8213.JPG" /></a></div><div> </div><div>Popsicle anyone?</div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ6INelBI/AAAAAAAABlU/0fXR5Q5h4N4/s1600-h/DSC_8286.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428826466640892946" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S1cQ6INelBI/AAAAAAAABlU/0fXR5Q5h4N4/s400/DSC_8286.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3339926295292945862?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-27259727409850182002010-01-11T12:27:00.001-05:002010-01-11T12:29:38.801-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Over Christmas Vacation we went to the NE Aquarium. We had a great time but I forgot that I had a bunch of pictures on the camera. Here goes!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Climbing on Mrs. Sea Turtle!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfgxPDwEI/AAAAAAAABkc/y0Ct2BceVJE/s1600-h/DSC_8152.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfgxPDwEI/AAAAAAAABkc/y0Ct2BceVJE/s400/DSC_8152.JPG" /></a> </div>Checking out the real thing, Myrtle...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfhNjwAfI/AAAAAAAABkk/J3AOS3diTiI/s1600-h/DSC_8165.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfhNjwAfI/AAAAAAAABkk/J3AOS3diTiI/s400/DSC_8165.JPG" /></a> </div>Oooo, pretty colors!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfhVF79OI/AAAAAAAABks/UEZek6fH7pg/s1600-h/DSC_8172.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfhVF79OI/AAAAAAAABks/UEZek6fH7pg/s400/DSC_8172.JPG" /></a> </div>Playing Peek-a-Boo with the Fur Seals<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfhu2ldMI/AAAAAAAABk0/eG9k1V4CKsE/s1600-h/DSC_8178.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0tfhu2ldMI/AAAAAAAABk0/eG9k1V4CKsE/s400/DSC_8178.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2725972740985018200?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-56031512537132105192010-01-05T12:11:00.001-05:002010-01-05T12:13:59.184-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some random shots from Nadine and Tom's on Christmas Day evening. Here she is checking out what Matthew has...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny6gWLZOI/AAAAAAAABj8/u74ajdWHT_Q/s1600-h/DSC_8133.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny6gWLZOI/AAAAAAAABj8/u74ajdWHT_Q/s400/DSC_8133.JPG" /></a> </div>Oh, I think that's for me...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny68feLhI/AAAAAAAABkE/0IPb_t7SHkU/s1600-h/DSC_8138.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny68feLhI/AAAAAAAABkE/0IPb_t7SHkU/s400/DSC_8138.JPG" /></a> </div>I'll get you!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny7Mz-rfI/AAAAAAAABkM/gwk672Ircpo/s1600-h/DSC_8126.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny7Mz-rfI/AAAAAAAABkM/gwk672Ircpo/s400/DSC_8126.JPG" /></a> </div>Sushi anyone? I'll never eat this entire Bento Box!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny7ZCPCSI/AAAAAAAABkU/J9xEUOau2_I/s1600-h/DSC_8115.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/S0Ny7ZCPCSI/AAAAAAAABkU/J9xEUOau2_I/s400/DSC_8115.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5603151253713210519?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-59745077650261006972009-12-27T19:40:00.005-05:002009-12-27T19:43:50.370-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here is Elliana in front of her pretty Christmas Tree, all dressed up for Christmas Eve!</div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-i5AYGJI/AAAAAAAABjc/qYn6K415s7A/s1600-h/DSC_8059.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-i5AYGJI/AAAAAAAABjc/qYn6K415s7A/s400/DSC_8059.JPG" /></a> </div>Say "CHEESE!!!!"<br /><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-jFlPI8I/AAAAAAAABjk/cQ7lTXbW95Q/s1600-h/DSC_8055.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-jFlPI8I/AAAAAAAABjk/cQ7lTXbW95Q/s400/DSC_8055.JPG" /></a> </div><br />Christmas morning, happy with her new kitchen in the background.<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-jalbiTI/AAAAAAAABjs/jo9xDGPrupE/s1600-h/DSC_8074.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-jalbiTI/AAAAAAAABjs/jo9xDGPrupE/s400/DSC_8074.JPG" /></a> </div><br />Our little gourmet chef is prepping her specialty soup for Nanny! Mmmmm...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-jiyXwfI/AAAAAAAABj0/r6iDaqf3UQo/s1600-h/DSC_8082.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Szf-jiyXwfI/AAAAAAAABj0/r6iDaqf3UQo/s400/DSC_8082.JPG" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-5974507765026100697?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-3968058456813622222009-12-20T12:59:00.001-05:002009-12-20T13:03:05.987-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Sorry for the HUGE gap between posts. I'm the worst. Here are some up to the minute shots from the fresh snow this morning. She didn't want to go back in!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l9RVbbaI/AAAAAAAABi8/wi7r-CbXyto/s1600-h/DSC_8034.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l9RVbbaI/AAAAAAAABi8/wi7r-CbXyto/s400/DSC_8034.JPG" /></a> </div>Here I come...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l9oZbftI/AAAAAAAABjE/XvHL3Bpz-ps/s1600-h/DSC_8030.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l9oZbftI/AAAAAAAABjE/XvHL3Bpz-ps/s400/DSC_8030.JPG" /></a> </div>Snow throw!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l-JqxazI/AAAAAAAABjM/MkHguMY2tKw/s1600-h/DSC_8031.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l-JqxazI/AAAAAAAABjM/MkHguMY2tKw/s400/DSC_8031.JPG" /></a> </div>Whoosh!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l-UkyfUI/AAAAAAAABjU/aOZB81xPoUw/s1600-h/DSC_8032.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sy5l-UkyfUI/AAAAAAAABjU/aOZB81xPoUw/s400/DSC_8032.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-396805845681362222?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-15011656424612777072009-12-07T16:21:00.001-05:002009-12-07T16:23:11.317-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots of Elliana playing with the toys at Auntie Nadine's house. Choo-choo!!!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x4zGAWjI/AAAAAAAABiY/xDnR5M8x4XA/s1600-h/DSC_7620.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x4zGAWjI/AAAAAAAABiY/xDnR5M8x4XA/s400/DSC_7620.JPG" /></a> </div>It's for you!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x5bm63sI/AAAAAAAABig/b5vc2mNdXzU/s1600-h/DSC_7619.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x5bm63sI/AAAAAAAABig/b5vc2mNdXzU/s400/DSC_7619.JPG" /></a> </div>Hold please...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x5rkK3GI/AAAAAAAABio/eoyzPWp54Lk/s1600-h/DSC_7618.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x5rkK3GI/AAAAAAAABio/eoyzPWp54Lk/s400/DSC_7618.JPG" /></a> </div>Bed Head (every morning!)...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x5yEnJVI/AAAAAAAABiw/MzMDife68fo/s1600-h/DSC_7612.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sx1x5yEnJVI/AAAAAAAABiw/MzMDife68fo/s400/DSC_7612.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1501165642461277707?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-4380689745959191842009-11-30T21:19:00.001-05:002009-11-30T21:22:58.524-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana went to her friend Emma Sayah Trombly's Princess Birthday Party this weekend. She had a lot of fun dressing up and playing and running around like a crazy girl. Here are some pictures from the party.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9QlagmoI/AAAAAAAABh4/c4lb7Z7E0zE/s1600/DSC_7875.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9QlagmoI/AAAAAAAABh4/c4lb7Z7E0zE/s400/DSC_7875.JPG" /></a> </div>Face Painting!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9Q4G-wsI/AAAAAAAABiA/qsWCwlfSOr8/s1600/DSC_7885.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9Q4G-wsI/AAAAAAAABiA/qsWCwlfSOr8/s400/DSC_7885.JPG" /></a> </div>Looking pretty all dressed up...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9RMgdAoI/AAAAAAAABiI/MO5_Te24xc4/s1600/DSC_7881.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9RMgdAoI/AAAAAAAABiI/MO5_Te24xc4/s400/DSC_7881.JPG" /></a> </div><p>Should I have icecream, or cake, or cheesecurls? Hmm, how about all of them!</p><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9Reng0fI/AAAAAAAABiQ/ercD0ds0B9o/s1600/DSC_7906.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SxR9Reng0fI/AAAAAAAABiQ/ercD0ds0B9o/s400/DSC_7906.JPG" /></a></p><p></p><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-438068974595919184?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-26169786374294126252009-11-27T10:37:00.002-05:002009-11-27T10:42:26.732-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We went up to Kevin's (who I work with) place in Woodstock, Maine this past weekend. We visited Hayley on the way there, saw a deer on the dirt road to the house, and had all sorts of fun in the log cabin and around Bethel. Here is Elliana contemplating her breakfast (of champions) eggs and a munchkin.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySG3UXfI/AAAAAAAABhY/Z3dinbf-dEU/s1600/DSC_7547.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySG3UXfI/AAAAAAAABhY/Z3dinbf-dEU/s400/DSC_7547.JPG" /></a> </div>Mommy and Elliana at Screw Auger Falls in Grafton Notch State Park (upstream from the main waterfall which is pretty awesome.)<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySSRkmKI/AAAAAAAABhg/UR6fVUiaNqE/s1600/DSC_7557.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySSRkmKI/AAAAAAAABhg/UR6fVUiaNqE/s400/DSC_7557.JPG" /></a> </div>Elliana collecting pinecones for Mommy at Grafton Notch.<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySgW5GpI/AAAAAAAABho/KMNdLPjs2JA/s1600/DSC_7564.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySgW5GpI/AAAAAAAABho/KMNdLPjs2JA/s400/DSC_7564.JPG" /></a> </div>Helping Jessica clean the floors!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySyM1g9I/AAAAAAAABhw/QH0rwlTBCz8/s1600/DSC_7534.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sw_ySyM1g9I/AAAAAAAABhw/QH0rwlTBCz8/s400/DSC_7534.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2616978637429412625?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-21658227723852705452009-11-18T14:35:00.002-05:002009-11-18T15:20:56.901-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Weather is getting colder, only so many chances to play in the backyard on the slide and in the leaves. RAAAAHHHH!!! Slide monster!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMi5j95_I/AAAAAAAABg0/npk3lWQstrU/s1600/DSC_7501.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMi5j95_I/AAAAAAAABg0/npk3lWQstrU/s400/DSC_7501.JPG" /></a> </div>On your mark, get set...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMjAL1jNI/AAAAAAAABg8/OSFxa9luK34/s1600/DSC_7504.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMjAL1jNI/AAAAAAAABg8/OSFxa9luK34/s400/DSC_7504.JPG" /></a> </div>GO!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMjGNai_I/AAAAAAAABhE/cIW4ErEYPAs/s1600/DSC_7512.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMjGNai_I/AAAAAAAABhE/cIW4ErEYPAs/s400/DSC_7512.JPG" /></a> </div>So fun!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMjSceLlI/AAAAAAAABhM/-DL-kSzQVOk/s1600/DSC_7515.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SwRMjSceLlI/AAAAAAAABhM/-DL-kSzQVOk/s400/DSC_7515.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-2165822772385270545?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-11268657964882794442009-11-13T09:40:00.002-05:002009-11-13T09:42:16.640-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots of Elliana helping clean up the leaves from the porch. Sweeping them into a pile...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v22bw7uI/AAAAAAAABgU/XqqL18Tez3E/s1600-h/DSC_7465.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v22bw7uI/AAAAAAAABgU/XqqL18Tez3E/s400/DSC_7465.JPG" /></a> </div>Stomping around in the pile...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v3Mrj07I/AAAAAAAABgc/QwiH8J_9vBE/s1600-h/DSC_7469.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v3Mrj07I/AAAAAAAABgc/QwiH8J_9vBE/s400/DSC_7469.JPG" /></a> </div>Picking some up...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v3tfw6SI/AAAAAAAABgs/Qmd9RXTXxBI/s1600-h/DSC_7477.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v3tfw6SI/AAAAAAAABgs/Qmd9RXTXxBI/s400/DSC_7477.JPG" /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Scooter time!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v3lmJl4I/AAAAAAAABgk/oxhq57bpEsk/s1600-h/DSC_7498.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Sv1v3lmJl4I/AAAAAAAABgk/oxhq57bpEsk/s400/DSC_7498.JPG" /></a> </div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-1126865796488279444?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-91591896234526602009-11-10T14:17:00.001-05:002009-11-10T14:21:19.977-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some shots of Elliana, wearing her backpack, and pink monkey!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8Z8VVtwI/AAAAAAAABfs/hmwZC5w7kJA/s1600-h/DSC_7380.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8Z8VVtwI/AAAAAAAABfs/hmwZC5w7kJA/s400/DSC_7380.JPG" /></a> </div>Don't look so sad little monkey!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8gbj25mI/AAAAAAAABgM/m1Urrxmz-vE/s1600-h/DSC_7375.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8gbj25mI/AAAAAAAABgM/m1Urrxmz-vE/s400/DSC_7375.JPG" /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8aNv4M1I/AAAAAAAABf0/V64LeTBDdnY/s1600-h/DSC_7386.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8aNv4M1I/AAAAAAAABf0/V64LeTBDdnY/s400/DSC_7386.JPG" /></a> </div>CHEESE!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8aLfkIVI/AAAAAAAABf8/d5XTiP-UMII/s1600-h/DSC_7389.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8aLfkIVI/AAAAAAAABf8/d5XTiP-UMII/s400/DSC_7389.JPG" /></a> </div>OH WOW!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8aS0r0RI/AAAAAAAABgE/1nHAlrrc9iI/s1600-h/DSC_7395.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Svm8aS0r0RI/AAAAAAAABgE/1nHAlrrc9iI/s400/DSC_7395.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-9159189623452660?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-71305137134443589532009-11-04T15:50:00.001-05:002009-11-04T15:54:09.173-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here are some more pics from Halloween. </div><p style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px" align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpL50F2gI/AAAAAAAABfM/ggncKs0xz5c/s1600-h/DSC_7332.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpL50F2gI/AAAAAAAABfM/ggncKs0xz5c/s400/DSC_7332.JPG" /></a></p><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div>She looks like a sad little elephant here, but still cute...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpL_uOBaI/AAAAAAAABfU/NDrMtVF4JgU/s1600-h/DSC_7326.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpL_uOBaI/AAAAAAAABfU/NDrMtVF4JgU/s400/DSC_7326.JPG" /></a> </div>What do you mean I can't eat all that candy?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpMPX79ZI/AAAAAAAABfc/KYrotg-ObmI/s1600-h/DSC_7318.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpMPX79ZI/AAAAAAAABfc/KYrotg-ObmI/s400/DSC_7318.JPG" /></a> </div>Lots of neighbors, lots of trick-or-treating. Bye-bye!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpMT64eAI/AAAAAAAABfk/u2yHoE5Szng/s1600-h/DSC_7299.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SvHpMT64eAI/AAAAAAAABfk/u2yHoE5Szng/s400/DSC_7299.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7130513713444358953?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-90724644137809422512009-11-02T15:10:00.001-05:002009-11-02T15:12:16.826-05:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">I've never seen a cuter elephant, have you?</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su884SEy7DI/AAAAAAAABes/ftFYda8JiZY/s1600-h/DSC_7311.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su884SEy7DI/AAAAAAAABes/ftFYda8JiZY/s400/DSC_7311.JPG" /></a> </div>Raaaahhhh!!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su884q8xGhI/AAAAAAAABe0/h2DQ4bSLBI0/s1600-h/DSC_7322.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su884q8xGhI/AAAAAAAABe0/h2DQ4bSLBI0/s400/DSC_7322.JPG" /></a> </div>Comfy?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su884-B6MKI/AAAAAAAABe8/h3GsBi6NzcE/s1600-h/DSC_7340.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su884-B6MKI/AAAAAAAABe8/h3GsBi6NzcE/s400/DSC_7340.JPG" /></a> </div>This is one good cookie!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su885Pio0-I/AAAAAAAABfE/39p3d2SWhzU/s1600-h/DSC_7338.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/Su885Pio0-I/AAAAAAAABfE/39p3d2SWhzU/s400/DSC_7338.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-9072464413780942251?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-39570088073331812842009-10-26T17:43:00.002-04:002009-10-26T17:45:35.615-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">I forgot to post pictures from Mommy's birthday last week, so here goes.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana checking out the cake...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYKV5e5gI/AAAAAAAABeM/Yhg0x2nxD0g/s1600-h/DSC_7156.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYKV5e5gI/AAAAAAAABeM/Yhg0x2nxD0g/s400/DSC_7156.JPG" /></a> </div>Puffing her little cheeks to blow out the candles...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYKesD2mI/AAAAAAAABeU/yc1icBbTiPI/s1600-h/DSC_7163.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYKesD2mI/AAAAAAAABeU/yc1icBbTiPI/s400/DSC_7163.JPG" /></a> </div>Testing the cake out!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYKkQLmYI/AAAAAAAABec/bWaxQRw-_zA/s1600-h/DSC_7172.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYKkQLmYI/AAAAAAAABec/bWaxQRw-_zA/s400/DSC_7172.JPG" /></a> </div>You can have that kiss now Daddy!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYK6fhucI/AAAAAAAABek/0W_D7roGPPs/s1600-h/DSC_7166.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuYYK6fhucI/AAAAAAAABek/0W_D7roGPPs/s400/DSC_7166.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-3957008807333181284?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-74610918956697533462009-10-22T18:18:00.002-04:002009-10-22T18:23:50.049-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">We have our own little piano-playing Elton John, check those glasses.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Got my shades on...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaZTkaKrI/AAAAAAAABds/o_sDumyI8X4/s1600-h/DSC_7185.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaZTkaKrI/AAAAAAAABds/o_sDumyI8X4/s400/DSC_7185.JPG" /></a> </div>Got the keys in front of me...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaZlvt68I/AAAAAAAABd0/f9bWiZzzizs/s1600-h/DSC_7186.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaZlvt68I/AAAAAAAABd0/f9bWiZzzizs/s400/DSC_7186.JPG" /></a> </div>Rock out!!!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaZzmPp2I/AAAAAAAABd8/397ITl9Dllc/s1600-h/DSC_7184.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaZzmPp2I/AAAAAAAABd8/397ITl9Dllc/s400/DSC_7184.JPG" /></a> </div>Like it?<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaaH20CDI/AAAAAAAABeE/Lu24aq-OvoY/s1600-h/DSC_7183.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/SuDaaH20CDI/AAAAAAAABeE/Lu24aq-OvoY/s400/DSC_7183.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-7461091895669753346?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-83950629546036350112009-10-21T14:22:00.002-04:002009-10-21T14:28:13.693-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here's Elliana all bundled up in Tia's hat and scarf. Our cute little refugee...</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9Rh0qjEFI/AAAAAAAABdM/S2YyvGoVQos/s1600-h/DSC_7082.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9Rh0qjEFI/AAAAAAAABdM/S2YyvGoVQos/s400/DSC_7082.JPG" /></a> </div>Checking out something of interest...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9RiAhn9BI/AAAAAAAABdU/w5l60iMXkyU/s1600-h/DSC_7085.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9RiAhn9BI/AAAAAAAABdU/w5l60iMXkyU/s400/DSC_7085.JPG" /></a> </div>Looking cute...<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9RicyYCEI/AAAAAAAABdc/3Q2uZhkBLxE/s1600-h/DSC_7088.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9RicyYCEI/AAAAAAAABdc/3Q2uZhkBLxE/s400/DSC_7088.JPG" /></a> </div>Oh, WOW! Coloring her very own pumpkin!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9RidxpKiI/AAAAAAAABdk/7xoKf6eZ06c/s1600-h/DSC_7114.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St9RidxpKiI/AAAAAAAABdk/7xoKf6eZ06c/s400/DSC_7114.JPG" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" border="0" alt="Posted by Picasa" align="middle" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2709530916184644057-8395062954603635011?l=rparsonspage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Rob Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14822649612258839506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2709530916184644057.post-85016837089099683492009-10-20T09:51:00.002-04:002009-10-20T10:01:44.957-04:00<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Elliana took her first plane trip for Columbus Day weekend with Mommy and Daddy to stay with Jan, Kim and Hayley (among others) down in Bayonet Point, FL. She had a great time at the beach, in the pool, just hanging around the house (and even at the bar, if you were there, you know what I mean...). I took most of the pictures with a phone, so I apologize for the poor quality, and there are a few random shots at the end. </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px">Here she is at the airport in her cool little wheel thingie that turns her carseat into a stroller. Think she's happy?</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3AcT8W4jI/AAAAAAAABcM/qIC0j9HT3Io/s1600-h/IMG_0393.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3AcT8W4jI/AAAAAAAABcM/qIC0j9HT3Io/s400/IMG_0393.jpg" /></a> </div>On a plane for the first time. Whoosh!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3Aci0k0oI/AAAAAAAABcU/SIFBvOl6Y_o/s1600-h/IMG_0396.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3Aci0k0oI/AAAAAAAABcU/SIFBvOl6Y_o/s400/IMG_0396.jpg" /></a> </div>Swimming in the pool with Mommy.<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3AdDn1WrI/AAAAAAAABcc/ZtDpa_d16F8/s1600-h/IMG_0408.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3AdDn1WrI/AAAAAAAABcc/ZtDpa_d16F8/s400/IMG_0408.jpg" /></a> </div>This ice cream truck is not in Florida (note the winter jacket), rather it's in Kittery Maine. As soon as we pulled into the parking lot at Coach she knew where we were and started with the "AH-tin, AH-tin, AH-tin...(Ice Cream!!!)" She loves going on the music playing, shaking truck, and for 50 cents, who am I to stop her fun? <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3CN9RRG5I/AAAAAAAABcs/soKz38owpVs/s1600-h/IMG_0414.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3CN9RRG5I/AAAAAAAABcs/soKz38owpVs/s400/IMG_0414.jpg" /></a> </div>Funny face in Mommy's new boots!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3COYTsbJI/AAAAAAAABc0/_BBAMZE6di8/s1600-h/DSC_7148.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3COYTsbJI/AAAAAAAABc0/_BBAMZE6di8/s400/DSC_7148.JPG" /></a> </div>I told you I could walk in these things!<br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3CO_5MGLI/AAAAAAAABc8/CiGgXWn-Kv0/s1600-h/DSC_7149.JPG"><img border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__i3cevnYA1k/St3CO_5MGLI/AAAAAAAABc8/CiGgXWn-Kv0/s400/DSC_7149.JPG" /></a> </div>Horsies at Topsfield Fair. 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