tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32263259122198795902024-03-20T02:18:43.557-07:00The Lara FamilyThese are the days we will remember forever.The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.comBlogger71125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-40043054443899740092009-09-21T00:46:00.000-07:002009-09-21T00:53:05.390-07:00Goodbye OLD blog. Hello NEW blog!My divorce was finalized Friday, September 11th! It is time to begin a new chapter in my life so I figured I would start a new blog. My new blog address is:<br /><br /><a href="http://julielara.blogspot.com/">http://julielara.blogspot.com/</a><br /><br />I am so excited to be moving on. My job is going great and I have so much to look forward to. I want to thank everyone for your prayers, love, and support. I have the best family and friends!The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-5873266048797587972009-06-05T14:10:00.001-07:002009-06-05T14:33:46.297-07:00Life Changes....<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_V8MA2dzvUzp4p4o3BmIH1EQ6ZnTelXaX0-cNT0dDuzKazn7X3M3FJsim7jWFQ1n7O9EWojcRDLTRrt2w4hh8XCluYYO9T5D05LPP0D_1CNIsqSRg885aV9o1O12dkfUKoDTsXDKh4buf/s1600-h/DSCN0562.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343954514634153378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 213px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_V8MA2dzvUzp4p4o3BmIH1EQ6ZnTelXaX0-cNT0dDuzKazn7X3M3FJsim7jWFQ1n7O9EWojcRDLTRrt2w4hh8XCluYYO9T5D05LPP0D_1CNIsqSRg885aV9o1O12dkfUKoDTsXDKh4buf/s320/DSCN0562.JPG" border="0" /></a>We didn't get a lot of good pictures as you can see from this picture!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdTKanCEdArmHUZtcSsArxPtSoCrQLzMgjrtlcEogKnqb6iaMqARRW6WVPJF3fBA2i99QAnVwAwVCDDnegAzYU7DHKS2GDTENj3RxDcjiWS7l6vJzsOdjGftOiJALryuppnGKldHbtKBpx/s1600-h/DSCN0556.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343954509884145874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdTKanCEdArmHUZtcSsArxPtSoCrQLzMgjrtlcEogKnqb6iaMqARRW6WVPJF3fBA2i99QAnVwAwVCDDnegAzYU7DHKS2GDTENj3RxDcjiWS7l6vJzsOdjGftOiJALryuppnGKldHbtKBpx/s320/DSCN0556.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here is an update of my life since my last post (it has been quite hectic):<br /><br /><div align="left">1. I graduated from college on May 24th. My parents flew into town to attend. I am so glad to finally be done!</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">2. I am getting a divorce! This may come as a surprise to many of you since Santiago has been in Iraq for the last 6 months. To make it simple lets just say that he found someone else while he was there.</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">3. Ashlyn and Austin are going to have a sibling! No, I am not pregnant! Santiago's baby is due in early December. Congratulations Santiago!</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">4. I am selling my house and going to get a rental house for awhile until I have enough job history to qualify for a house on my own.</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">5. I am going to start my job on June 22nd. I am really excited!</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">6. My sister had her baby on May 31st. She is coming to visit me on the 10th of this month which is awesome. I have the best sister ever!</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="center">**************************************</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">Well, that sums up the biggest news. It has been both an exciting and painful time for me. I know life is going to get better. My kids have adjusted to the changes remarkably well and I have the best family and friends who are supporting me during this difficult time. I love you all!!!!</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left"> </div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-8570399452371242132009-05-04T18:33:00.000-07:002009-05-04T18:45:40.802-07:00I have a JOB!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjiwU-8EftUMY7aPxHZ6jQSXsJK_oaIw3vZoDathGOw1LRvPkAVn30Sgl6aaIAXrKoioYux2Sws_RU00OTB_OpJKgpCt7_byKz6lHJyeuubVh5s3zVC92cb8toLdloiivIM-i74f_vSAIJ/s1600-h/home_logo_test.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332146935049240786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 225px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 50px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjiwU-8EftUMY7aPxHZ6jQSXsJK_oaIw3vZoDathGOw1LRvPkAVn30Sgl6aaIAXrKoioYux2Sws_RU00OTB_OpJKgpCt7_byKz6lHJyeuubVh5s3zVC92cb8toLdloiivIM-i74f_vSAIJ/s320/home_logo_test.gif" border="0" /></a> I had one of my finals today and then decided to walk over to University Hospital to check on the status of my application. I had applied over a month ago for a few jobs and had never heard back on any of them. I really wanted to work at University because it is where I did most of my clinicals and I love their computer system. It is also a teaching hospital so it is a great place to start out. I talked to the nurse recruiter and she said that the areas I applied to either didn't hire new graduates or had already been filled. She asked if I would be interested in any other areas and I said I wasn't too picky. She said that there was an opening on the medical floor and she would see if she could schedule an interview for me. She had me wait in the lobby for a few minutes and when she came back she told me that I could do an interview right then. I had jeans, a t-shirt, and flip-flops on. I pointed this fact out and she said that they were pretty laid back. So I decided what the heck and went for it. I was offered the job on the spot and now I can cross getting a job off my to-do list! I never dreamed it would be so easy. I only have one more final to go and I am done with school! I am so ready to celebrate!<br /><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-36971871276551723922009-04-01T11:06:00.001-07:002009-04-01T11:30:09.214-07:00Oh NO! I have head LICE!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4oPWLSYC_J8pRLHarYxflbPGrxm-L5muTPsM4rEh2qmOESI7r08ICo_rr39H8DFqwImtnFQlNDkRrUgeGKJMTcJQRI0_jtAhHolnA5BIUDMTBC3JVmP9fu04HxzhzWRFTjME00aeHw17M/s1600-h/Copy%2520of%2520new%2520pics013.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319786162005105858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 303px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4oPWLSYC_J8pRLHarYxflbPGrxm-L5muTPsM4rEh2qmOESI7r08ICo_rr39H8DFqwImtnFQlNDkRrUgeGKJMTcJQRI0_jtAhHolnA5BIUDMTBC3JVmP9fu04HxzhzWRFTjME00aeHw17M/s320/Copy%2520of%2520new%2520pics013.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kodA-iKAjIYMIvLmlhcOtvMc2N9e5risMczGi_yTter67m0gghPmaDwBx3riiFmKoyFzkb77EWIQSlOUQQ8lRypZlXj_6DQpwVy7_jFwcAI8zscCi8twwopvFK4AGjRDafiEq_vljry0/s1600-h/Copy%2520of%2520new%2520pics010.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319786163697820018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 256px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kodA-iKAjIYMIvLmlhcOtvMc2N9e5risMczGi_yTter67m0gghPmaDwBx3riiFmKoyFzkb77EWIQSlOUQQ8lRypZlXj_6DQpwVy7_jFwcAI8zscCi8twwopvFK4AGjRDafiEq_vljry0/s320/Copy%2520of%2520new%2520pics010.jpg" border="0" /></a> For our community nursing clinicals we had to do a health promotion presentation at a school. We ended up doing it on lice. We did a skit and I got to be a kid with lice (yay!). The school district's filming crew came in and the skit will be broadcast to all the other schools and on their television channel. They said they would make us all a DVD of it. I can't wait to see my bad acting. I'm just glad the day is over because I hate being in front of an audience!<br /><br /><div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-10191628535401291692009-03-18T20:11:00.000-07:002009-03-18T20:25:45.330-07:00Can your kids top this?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMcxfUyCADfWCibqMmm28kS73PlxEnDYhyphenhyphenyfpiu1iV0egY38s4Kl-cozZA0_v6lTqp4Gd-fhpt9vLBMAbqqPV9fvwdI9rd_cnuIsNV_3_VAjcVHt8Jx_-cG5xpdyMP4sHgAeN9hIj4ObYy/s1600-h/100_1829.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314732419388961266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMcxfUyCADfWCibqMmm28kS73PlxEnDYhyphenhyphenyfpiu1iV0egY38s4Kl-cozZA0_v6lTqp4Gd-fhpt9vLBMAbqqPV9fvwdI9rd_cnuIsNV_3_VAjcVHt8Jx_-cG5xpdyMP4sHgAeN9hIj4ObYy/s320/100_1829.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQK_I29SR8xgpHN6UhiCStnlWun7dMEvjn8pe355n7by_lmzMb1HFM-Fd3UrTiP-uKktUtiKLw57d0CLPraOVxBq4ROPWtQsNUlr122AHFChD_H7HYFEoICT7T1zIBknePVf5JvBTTZ77t/s1600-h/100_1828.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314732411517438562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQK_I29SR8xgpHN6UhiCStnlWun7dMEvjn8pe355n7by_lmzMb1HFM-Fd3UrTiP-uKktUtiKLw57d0CLPraOVxBq4ROPWtQsNUlr122AHFChD_H7HYFEoICT7T1zIBknePVf5JvBTTZ77t/s320/100_1828.JPG" border="0" /></a> What it should look like...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVfy5942DK0wIdKmXI39I6cwZkl5CsEv7jQhZj00mA9pPxU5JB3O6Xs6VfGdF5XRryHvOi-tcE-4wY5porHcxx1sImU6Epuqb93t5HAV3_yYEr7h5w0tSdhe2Cp5nVoV46K5eyUu1FqZ2/s1600-h/100_1827.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314732402996757666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVfy5942DK0wIdKmXI39I6cwZkl5CsEv7jQhZj00mA9pPxU5JB3O6Xs6VfGdF5XRryHvOi-tcE-4wY5porHcxx1sImU6Epuqb93t5HAV3_yYEr7h5w0tSdhe2Cp5nVoV46K5eyUu1FqZ2/s320/100_1827.JPG" border="0" /></a> Ashlyn's head did this. Luckily her head came out undamaged, but the glass door wasn't so lucky. This is definately the biggest mess I have ever had to clean up. Ashlyn said she was running. She must have had a lot of force behind it, because there were pieces of glass all over the room - in toy bins, the bed, the train table, the lion's mane. So what is the biggest mess your kids have ever made? <br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-35823900405545822262009-03-10T17:01:00.000-07:002009-03-10T17:08:18.479-07:00We are still alive!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi9LOebRbiqBIAAiI7xq_oSFrZ8fmw2MyNZtKbMm1zegVp7QpLu8g9U4PULuAb7JmtgsXsIYq9YS209sPcfhDkESVwbft3K_A5BZRnfsQtq2BMCGIVROnio-17aY9hkSRiiEpn-RSPphEA/s1600-h/100_1815.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311713905511577954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi9LOebRbiqBIAAiI7xq_oSFrZ8fmw2MyNZtKbMm1zegVp7QpLu8g9U4PULuAb7JmtgsXsIYq9YS209sPcfhDkESVwbft3K_A5BZRnfsQtq2BMCGIVROnio-17aY9hkSRiiEpn-RSPphEA/s320/100_1815.JPG" border="0" /></a> My friend Alisha said that I should put something on my blog since I hadn't posted anything in awhile. I told her that I didn't have anything to blog about and she said how about "I'm still alive". So here is my post Alisha (even though you already know that I am still alive).<br /><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-17727983170560136592009-02-02T18:20:00.000-08:002009-02-02T18:23:46.070-08:00My little artist!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP-r5VtrhSnr2WxpBSUmoJdJZTfFwJIu1d0doeWPu7uft6PxRvtRN1UAKACCad7qwXEJ1jv5ZeTnCJVWxGnnIzxHC91PRoQlHWKrgnqu9O4Y-9BuOk8m7guHlahyphenhyphenCbL23yl41VtiL8Jhsl/s1600-h/100_0341.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298390548271199074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP-r5VtrhSnr2WxpBSUmoJdJZTfFwJIu1d0doeWPu7uft6PxRvtRN1UAKACCad7qwXEJ1jv5ZeTnCJVWxGnnIzxHC91PRoQlHWKrgnqu9O4Y-9BuOk8m7guHlahyphenhyphenCbL23yl41VtiL8Jhsl/s320/100_0341.JPG" border="0" /></a> I was looking through my pictures and noticed this picture that Ashlyn drew back in December. Ashlyn is quite the artist. She loves drawing and coloring. I thought this picture was cute because she drew a dog and even put it on a leash!<br /><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-62834605690091925442009-02-01T19:19:00.000-08:002009-02-01T19:30:38.959-08:00Ashlyn's SHORT haircut<div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298034891135213266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisxCH0fJrPhYcB-RbHvgtoRPkGU9y4r1SaAULcx6LVIEcsAeGMPG4LlKhvYnUD1jiXGgLRCNjQzDki2CG0gVXfo4ryWzm9XuGC-UcufqCuSi356V4EbeejSmNa8PAVjhyphenhyphenIIerO3doECO13/s320/100_0424.JPG" border="0" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4EUdXWjMOwj9hcA0JJhIfKCFnq7r21dOJqSnrlUDhZzLe9Bp4orfc713Z_bKWmD0L3qQ-0vCz3ib6CG6s6LjR27fS0BBsYvBo6szXEqtWhSX2Nmq6sb41xWY5fObo5juygyX_8oWy6GVJ/s1600-h/100_0426.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298034893939158450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4EUdXWjMOwj9hcA0JJhIfKCFnq7r21dOJqSnrlUDhZzLe9Bp4orfc713Z_bKWmD0L3qQ-0vCz3ib6CG6s6LjR27fS0BBsYvBo6szXEqtWhSX2Nmq6sb41xWY5fObo5juygyX_8oWy6GVJ/s320/100_0426.JPG" border="0" /></a> The other day after Ashlyn got out of the bathtub I was brushing her hair. She hates getting her hair brushed because it gets tangled easily. When she started whining while I was brushing it I told her that it looked like she was in need of a haircut since her hair had grown (which is just that much more hair to detangle). Ashlyn's response was, <strong>"Yes my hair has grown since we've been watering it".</strong> I guess the logic is that if water makes plants grow it can make our hair grow too!<br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-81370729243949386322009-01-26T16:43:00.001-08:002009-01-26T17:24:33.787-08:00Our new friend Alison<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU5ofrni2aRrBuwdMmcCEGnwkhsH5YMEk5BWujQV8EfCe6cbPQ6EB4AvRZm8o5BQzuzuuYjxZKy9v2wt0rB3-PScCmSqBHyLL1lWpCXdiNwPoXcffTsx6MHEA3jPwRnQLKviOAgD11ThSw/s1600-h/P1210472.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295767996942460210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 279px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU5ofrni2aRrBuwdMmcCEGnwkhsH5YMEk5BWujQV8EfCe6cbPQ6EB4AvRZm8o5BQzuzuuYjxZKy9v2wt0rB3-PScCmSqBHyLL1lWpCXdiNwPoXcffTsx6MHEA3jPwRnQLKviOAgD11ThSw/s320/P1210472.JPG" border="0" /></a> Ashlyn doesn't want to take pictures these days unless she is being goofy, so to bribe her into smiling I let her take a goofy picture first.<br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtaoeIvxktYCgRKT8gjk_CfVgRBwIpG-p-lZ1gKhHlWEkUxrm51rk2R1S3cl64a7frTQ2rPe2V_wjx3bP50929ViR3nUvEUw4FKkiB2XZP1SsbqEy68wL9rZh2iP6CIqOsQaVTxV5JayH/s1600-h/P1210475.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295767988489182098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 276px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtaoeIvxktYCgRKT8gjk_CfVgRBwIpG-p-lZ1gKhHlWEkUxrm51rk2R1S3cl64a7frTQ2rPe2V_wjx3bP50929ViR3nUvEUw4FKkiB2XZP1SsbqEy68wL9rZh2iP6CIqOsQaVTxV5JayH/s320/P1210475.JPG" border="0" /></a> Alison is a girl that we met on the airplane when we flew back to Oregon over the holidays. She sat next to us and was really fun with my kids. She is a college student here in San Antonio. At the end of the flight she gave me her phone number and told me to call her anytime I needed a babysitter. It was cute because when we flew home to San Antonio after being in Oregon for almost a month Ashlyn asked if Alison was going to be sitting next to her on the airplane! On Saturday I decided to invite her over for dinner. Ashlyn was so excited to see her. I'm sure that we will be hanging out with Alison more in the future.<br /><br /><br /></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-62871908546821358612009-01-23T19:59:00.000-08:002009-01-23T20:17:23.697-08:00Slumber Party in Progress<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSI5Ro_oSmy66Evnurod04JVzm0CzhPFXaoFzkybICA9DeBr_XXn4XNMeRpOC39nUkWZ27wm2xxdv5G74INZAlCLXtgteEbk4Q37o69ya6QiQFHq844wf28n9it2xMsuhCkS0IkvLB0jYG/s1600-h/100_0372.JPG"></a> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294706681353981042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDSR-vCurneOFyeJQCiwuFNFP-KWvLKn2BRSnfGzG47FSy0xeHUv4IJrRj5iG55gUJrq0qFiGyzZRXx5fLNrem7Bd7Xi5SJa6I00kRY002Uiw3g2jLHlpU071mC0dUz_KUSW8ceAqlsnnm/s320/100_0367.JPG" border="0" /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF9cYco4WZXZHFQqexP9oag7fOD1GSGnPD0Ln5WAf_DRzYJViQF8xmCoit9yj209ywaRqMpOnERioGM2CUXOGDdVhW02bXmH5S2HGuPmu3dQrbD5V5x90SO9y0Iv4G9mDH0o8FZe9RDEoZ/s1600-h/100_0371.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294706687763484658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF9cYco4WZXZHFQqexP9oag7fOD1GSGnPD0Ln5WAf_DRzYJViQF8xmCoit9yj209ywaRqMpOnERioGM2CUXOGDdVhW02bXmH5S2HGuPmu3dQrbD5V5x90SO9y0Iv4G9mDH0o8FZe9RDEoZ/s320/100_0371.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Ashlyn and Adyson pretending to sleep<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYDX-GrRhiP8wu1iVU_tqdCv_1YEXpd-1N6kdXhEuTtG0BGwMn423ngNuSSdyMdkAdVTNFtkDrxtmB9MzJCeisijQPDZg1eEWWtLV3EqWkcp327e8g9I8VaVSM5LAHMJDr3o2RCgsJ0zts/s1600-h/100_0369.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294706681212362786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYDX-GrRhiP8wu1iVU_tqdCv_1YEXpd-1N6kdXhEuTtG0BGwMn423ngNuSSdyMdkAdVTNFtkDrxtmB9MzJCeisijQPDZg1eEWWtLV3EqWkcp327e8g9I8VaVSM5LAHMJDr3o2RCgsJ0zts/s320/100_0369.JPG" border="0" /></a> Well it is 10pm and the kids are still not asleep. This is the first time Ashlyn has ever had a friend spend the night and right now it is looking like it might be awhile before it ever happens again. The kids are having a hard time falling asleep. Adyson wants the lights off and Ashlyn thinks she needs a night light. Also, Ashlyn's wiggling is driving Adyson crazy. These girls might just need a nap tomorrow. Alisha - sorry if you end up with a cranky kid tomorrow!<br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-73938564435252502572008-12-27T06:44:00.001-08:002008-12-27T06:54:39.232-08:00Christmas Snow Fun<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcHBrywQ-35DVz766zn3ZNPMhqlv9vpeOV1zDAK1sjm6wkBO5djauaZMeNpxarLTEl7OnL-arx-XhKckBnVUpTG0ee2fszb1do0ShQyUIJdLr42cKs8WSX9FzYnqRiFILHDqdh0927vu46/s1600-h/100_0307.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284481408011868194" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcHBrywQ-35DVz766zn3ZNPMhqlv9vpeOV1zDAK1sjm6wkBO5djauaZMeNpxarLTEl7OnL-arx-XhKckBnVUpTG0ee2fszb1do0ShQyUIJdLr42cKs8WSX9FzYnqRiFILHDqdh0927vu46/s320/100_0307.JPG" border="0" /></a> The snow tunnel that grandpa made<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzmOUeDg4kGT8fm0iR1NForsq6k94aIQGREE3CrLtkQTb8D9gGN0hjztpKj8j6xDT5rbD4tIEQRDe6E1MY4bvSJNulaqLesu-bOxOG32hMbt-wEDEoF2r2jUZlXUZtLnVbsasNThMsM9Qi/s1600-h/100_0286.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284481401588118066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzmOUeDg4kGT8fm0iR1NForsq6k94aIQGREE3CrLtkQTb8D9gGN0hjztpKj8j6xDT5rbD4tIEQRDe6E1MY4bvSJNulaqLesu-bOxOG32hMbt-wEDEoF2r2jUZlXUZtLnVbsasNThMsM9Qi/s320/100_0286.JPG" border="0" /></a> Austin eating snow. He kept running away from me because he thought I would try and make him stop. I just told him to make sure the snow was white (not brown or yellow!)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUhkRAMbmN_Gn-KwtkARo52PqaXB3tHlLR-wNdi2no0raIKLXnNKx2qJ0KS8TeHR9naRiXx5KcMr9fN1gY4ZmBGZ0RWjG0Ud9hMxUSkOt2PbAGmPV90bwh3tCvLWn9-r2MAVmlDGLJ5bnY/s1600-h/100_0277.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284481396884430946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUhkRAMbmN_Gn-KwtkARo52PqaXB3tHlLR-wNdi2no0raIKLXnNKx2qJ0KS8TeHR9naRiXx5KcMr9fN1gY4ZmBGZ0RWjG0Ud9hMxUSkOt2PbAGmPV90bwh3tCvLWn9-r2MAVmlDGLJ5bnY/s320/100_0277.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5_OruDZOKgzIbrubyNmueYDWkYtdkkwwUP_7YEg0bC2Qf8KFISKKrmv4jxxwwQUKP-WZ8sqsBIeB3BYQGfqWD0JjkNWdcsNrAxuZD7pUIzcBzd-Y9bI1SCk1-bk6FzlGhAhVzsBLPJUW5/s1600-h/100_0266.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284481382758776354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5_OruDZOKgzIbrubyNmueYDWkYtdkkwwUP_7YEg0bC2Qf8KFISKKrmv4jxxwwQUKP-WZ8sqsBIeB3BYQGfqWD0JjkNWdcsNrAxuZD7pUIzcBzd-Y9bI1SCk1-bk6FzlGhAhVzsBLPJUW5/s320/100_0266.JPG" border="0" /></a>The Santa that Uncle Josh made for the kids<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPgVOIuR-mZyquQ3NA4Oy7EmQfI26ha3SwqlcbqSTu914tnn6Tr-EGUX2PH5ZVJsk8NVNKdvhYe0cc1c3kDJfA5NR00zDtmwlGQ7vWVjXNlDbSgGR3R3cYQE15I8rpzu9sXyOUXn0yNTHa/s1600-h/100_0255.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284481375518005666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPgVOIuR-mZyquQ3NA4Oy7EmQfI26ha3SwqlcbqSTu914tnn6Tr-EGUX2PH5ZVJsk8NVNKdvhYe0cc1c3kDJfA5NR00zDtmwlGQ7vWVjXNlDbSgGR3R3cYQE15I8rpzu9sXyOUXn0yNTHa/s320/100_0255.JPG" border="0" /></a> Well we did get a little more snow on Christmas. This was the first time I let my kids go outside and play in it. They had a lot of fun. Now I am ready for it to all go away!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-7201087591354423472008-12-25T10:16:00.000-08:002008-12-25T10:26:05.197-08:00Christmas Has Come and Gone Again!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqI93Pu34VyqljmPLxoN2mlshCcA_fvAgZgsPW04BCMehZCxdST_wkueKX_zE4r0MqxG0i94ORiFG19gcs2FponeEttjyxfmvFuXnX1hyWH07x1vkJQtESkZbJRmrwqhhnqOiu7j1B8xiP/s1600-h/100_0239.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283794203264002706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqI93Pu34VyqljmPLxoN2mlshCcA_fvAgZgsPW04BCMehZCxdST_wkueKX_zE4r0MqxG0i94ORiFG19gcs2FponeEttjyxfmvFuXnX1hyWH07x1vkJQtESkZbJRmrwqhhnqOiu7j1B8xiP/s320/100_0239.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyXethocPv9GINr3YJZV-lrizahFHQks05n5rXzj-mhvL19c3ry0NqBZoMh5NeKX1mVKT_HDqNmFm-UgGtUgIosF2NMKaiyXNr7icRKWQYC7EefxdNHYRPCm6Gc9f8zmVw_rdM_oq_IW0K/s1600-h/100_0229.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283794195112348306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyXethocPv9GINr3YJZV-lrizahFHQks05n5rXzj-mhvL19c3ry0NqBZoMh5NeKX1mVKT_HDqNmFm-UgGtUgIosF2NMKaiyXNr7icRKWQYC7EefxdNHYRPCm6Gc9f8zmVw_rdM_oq_IW0K/s320/100_0229.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSl00m7R5fDLcle6p3RewI0YjRlOy3-wQZD5ppFAczh8G6Ub-NoWINAMsRoltIujJH8JGfdr4F0dGpftvoZx9-IG8GsPCClNFe6jczTc7sBtU33e2IyWM2iAfJNlXig7qHLi6ysgYkCcf/s1600-h/100_0198.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283794186705246642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSl00m7R5fDLcle6p3RewI0YjRlOy3-wQZD5ppFAczh8G6Ub-NoWINAMsRoltIujJH8JGfdr4F0dGpftvoZx9-IG8GsPCClNFe6jczTc7sBtU33e2IyWM2iAfJNlXig7qHLi6ysgYkCcf/s320/100_0198.JPG" border="0" /></a> Ashlyn in Kaden and Versii's new car<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRjUhtkBZYNJxlSwxr7i2tgnCisUiEzeEIkbI21doXvr1RmeH3ebfu0LThR5AwducPqrJ0kaCpm8ZsjuuTxsShhzhbMMc1yDcSGIB8FJex-WzCg85xncsIjfTv-veN06e5eNN_sMPI2Xng/s1600-h/100_0194.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283794181444169490" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRjUhtkBZYNJxlSwxr7i2tgnCisUiEzeEIkbI21doXvr1RmeH3ebfu0LThR5AwducPqrJ0kaCpm8ZsjuuTxsShhzhbMMc1yDcSGIB8FJex-WzCg85xncsIjfTv-veN06e5eNN_sMPI2Xng/s320/100_0194.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK6-zxGd2a_SoSrLpl5IhvxUMxFPjeKNVjcIe6GBueqY1zHx35m4ibwyc0PSrpnTCC67eT7gGY90eeN2qlQY02hxTCliwGRSZhQ7vxUEK2qt_0HQ2Y8HK1lyljBPKNe9bHDOU3Z6QOFiV6/s1600-h/100_0193.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283794173477418434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK6-zxGd2a_SoSrLpl5IhvxUMxFPjeKNVjcIe6GBueqY1zHx35m4ibwyc0PSrpnTCC67eT7gGY90eeN2qlQY02hxTCliwGRSZhQ7vxUEK2qt_0HQ2Y8HK1lyljBPKNe9bHDOU3Z6QOFiV6/s320/100_0193.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />We all had a good Christmas. I am sad that it is all over. We hope everyone had a great Christmas too!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-5177403270237924172008-12-21T16:37:00.001-08:002008-12-21T16:47:08.192-08:00Is a white Christmas in store for Portland?<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirp3IND0Ya9FyXOsnh7v8P68F87mtYDr4THgDq69Zy8GfgPA50N9BM8369OhsCaljEsBL3HM9Cziu-OmUPOr2cwiNPX7v9bUkcyfZr4P4ZdihmalgNn-kjMaQ94B6i2n0xBgSD3DZKdwmD/s1600-h/100_0186.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282407429807339778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirp3IND0Ya9FyXOsnh7v8P68F87mtYDr4THgDq69Zy8GfgPA50N9BM8369OhsCaljEsBL3HM9Cziu-OmUPOr2cwiNPX7v9bUkcyfZr4P4ZdihmalgNn-kjMaQ94B6i2n0xBgSD3DZKdwmD/s320/100_0186.JPG" border="0" /></a> I was hoping for some snow when I came to Oregon for Christmas break but I wasn't expecting this. It has snowed everyday since I got here on Tuesday. Church got cancelled today and it is supposed to snow everyday through Christmas. The Oregonian reported: "The National Weather Service says the chance of a white Christmas in Portland is less than 1 percent. The last time the city got measurable snowfall during the holiday was 1937." It is looking pretty good that we will indeed have a white Christmas in Portland. I guess I picked a good year to come home for the holidays!<br /><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-51237558371790940772008-12-12T04:36:00.000-08:002008-12-12T04:41:45.096-08:00Santiago in Kuwait<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz6K7HIVrF3Ra-yXTpNhqY3a1NBSRC0B9jZdLWUGeWfYOY-55RErcLpcUmGa9IF0-HxrolYVNl7GC9aVhjg3-1xtR6WQJL59FMUiMtoAUeNkuvwzUGx3KFhFvwq-bxbZrKq4JgxoXLaf-T/s1600-h/SANY0625.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278881902919544114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz6K7HIVrF3Ra-yXTpNhqY3a1NBSRC0B9jZdLWUGeWfYOY-55RErcLpcUmGa9IF0-HxrolYVNl7GC9aVhjg3-1xtR6WQJL59FMUiMtoAUeNkuvwzUGx3KFhFvwq-bxbZrKq4JgxoXLaf-T/s320/SANY0625.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9DYu2XgDmKNVTo3f9FqRGgtuQPfpwKUfNafCUGgmX-peEs7-FbJBFwIUCUnFRw8iSmwt1CSicIBU6q-5HpEmyauSovd0jDQCqbjZM7CXgfsqfLrgOWB-YF81ul9y5eSgnQ2D0uClR9PUc/s1600-h/SANY0687.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278881900877959666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9DYu2XgDmKNVTo3f9FqRGgtuQPfpwKUfNafCUGgmX-peEs7-FbJBFwIUCUnFRw8iSmwt1CSicIBU6q-5HpEmyauSovd0jDQCqbjZM7CXgfsqfLrgOWB-YF81ul9y5eSgnQ2D0uClR9PUc/s320/SANY0687.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsocUiBdmSevyuy2uwp17oOqHHr5iVjwB3p44c1XU1r9iq5a_YAEK3YQ7mEVGgaNojVUHYG5uZS7rN9cVehxiRYea_9Iwr_msCDKFAVYCWmgJjKCzU49yDhuEMjCIGh0T9l93Gbnrc_mFT/s1600-h/SANY0690.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278881895035041330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsocUiBdmSevyuy2uwp17oOqHHr5iVjwB3p44c1XU1r9iq5a_YAEK3YQ7mEVGgaNojVUHYG5uZS7rN9cVehxiRYea_9Iwr_msCDKFAVYCWmgJjKCzU49yDhuEMjCIGh0T9l93Gbnrc_mFT/s320/SANY0690.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBLrM4x_TbIwF0uAhPk_yT8Bi28uBQ0s-2kIjAuVuAHGcYe1hXs_lBnTYXrm2DH_eMAvaAQHCvzpKP5M5tbAfNuQ0smnpcUobXQH5zJGt0yWGZCogB8IF0H721XfvElgeGH30pCEbuNRGf/s1600-h/SANY0698.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278881889658381650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBLrM4x_TbIwF0uAhPk_yT8Bi28uBQ0s-2kIjAuVuAHGcYe1hXs_lBnTYXrm2DH_eMAvaAQHCvzpKP5M5tbAfNuQ0smnpcUobXQH5zJGt0yWGZCogB8IF0H721XfvElgeGH30pCEbuNRGf/s320/SANY0698.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Santiago made it to Kuwait safely. In about a week his unit will be heading to Iraq.<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-50061100924890899222008-12-06T06:44:00.000-08:002008-12-06T06:47:58.278-08:00Ward Christmas Party<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuJt7BYFPFlS861n-chbhUxd_63BRrrhL4jEdu4mS9eZaO4F_pAFtMERkEtoyw1O7Cu0XAxuA3Fcw0cO-Va-O2GNzdqzwmuh0Ivj6pD45PbDc73Ju5APA33nIux5vtAbgq9EyITnJvFK75/s1600-h/100_0176.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276688611429961122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuJt7BYFPFlS861n-chbhUxd_63BRrrhL4jEdu4mS9eZaO4F_pAFtMERkEtoyw1O7Cu0XAxuA3Fcw0cO-Va-O2GNzdqzwmuh0Ivj6pD45PbDc73Ju5APA33nIux5vtAbgq9EyITnJvFK75/s320/100_0176.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwLCqeRvqSF1G3B5MQqdFud240qbWIVcoP6219Z0rtuk7rj1J-NpOn5vZm6v5y4KVhM61mlaG9vksaY1UjoIn7edoS55XeqP5ST-4Avndtr6cnZ6l30sCrXmlAozs-bsJw4QdZFUmFwHdy/s1600-h/100_0174.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276688602590198194" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwLCqeRvqSF1G3B5MQqdFud240qbWIVcoP6219Z0rtuk7rj1J-NpOn5vZm6v5y4KVhM61mlaG9vksaY1UjoIn7edoS55XeqP5ST-4Avndtr6cnZ6l30sCrXmlAozs-bsJw4QdZFUmFwHdy/s320/100_0174.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-29872283353390471852008-12-04T08:55:00.000-08:002008-12-04T08:59:05.282-08:00My last clinical day of 3rd semester!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi87zOs68u_qkySq7VXZ-XcRcxy8NbrBRczbUjEXo4-VrlLm5MUN8Qy53sZymTTKVURTayzfsjLOPxeEJXBXC-4Kyf2X7fHIukwFb4gSmq-mnbxbSdSBflE0BBnlOXtwe8T5g-GXNeXZTAD/s1600-h/l_154c6041aa1f431a9059437a9da8f755.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275979981123369874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi87zOs68u_qkySq7VXZ-XcRcxy8NbrBRczbUjEXo4-VrlLm5MUN8Qy53sZymTTKVURTayzfsjLOPxeEJXBXC-4Kyf2X7fHIukwFb4gSmq-mnbxbSdSBflE0BBnlOXtwe8T5g-GXNeXZTAD/s320/l_154c6041aa1f431a9059437a9da8f755.jpg" border="0" /></a> Kathryn and I<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhcO547SfEl19Bilmn5uwnqDq_lzqgTuSRPaiCljKtIqEjIxc0oqtPOKA0m5YC_L1hDZx7NTqJsBzy7B9YlklQon6WRQhuoGZI6OoSaXPnkbCynfaTrr6_gyLR0gMkLHbuZgtyvwgzHhA/s1600-h/l_2f97c0257f5a47a899a149f833c08142.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275979975517114354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhcO547SfEl19Bilmn5uwnqDq_lzqgTuSRPaiCljKtIqEjIxc0oqtPOKA0m5YC_L1hDZx7NTqJsBzy7B9YlklQon6WRQhuoGZI6OoSaXPnkbCynfaTrr6_gyLR0gMkLHbuZgtyvwgzHhA/s320/l_2f97c0257f5a47a899a149f833c08142.jpg" border="0" /></a> Kristy and I<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbW7iJjMYByzgSjk1NqTBDFfo5s223m29-DBVyj38FvSWWoy8BKh2LH31ApIySSt28MNnWvs6-eAv4GOfRT4LwmbHVQSnER4FPAvNSFY1QFXRsgmvPPVug3FVfOUFK4utEAe3QFn8ksdM0/s1600-h/l_259f7414601b473794ea659491cba80c.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275979967672768610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbW7iJjMYByzgSjk1NqTBDFfo5s223m29-DBVyj38FvSWWoy8BKh2LH31ApIySSt28MNnWvs6-eAv4GOfRT4LwmbHVQSnER4FPAvNSFY1QFXRsgmvPPVug3FVfOUFK4utEAe3QFn8ksdM0/s320/l_259f7414601b473794ea659491cba80c.jpg" border="0" /></a> My clinical group</div><div>************************</div><div>School is almost over for this semester! I will be done in 1 week!<br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-43422721927571927592008-11-30T07:06:00.000-08:002008-11-30T07:11:25.978-08:00Six Flags again!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh75v9OAxQfchd_87kt7g1w4eY5Sw8qpPFhb6nqEdWDVUH3rdFOpvF8ZhBMw-dh_iip2_kmHbx_Mx543zAqqp0TSxCsWF4TYnn2xs-19VJbTeR9LoBIEaxwBE5ANzgkWZVcJGhABPc9Ocvp/s1600-h/100_0172.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274467448549968258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh75v9OAxQfchd_87kt7g1w4eY5Sw8qpPFhb6nqEdWDVUH3rdFOpvF8ZhBMw-dh_iip2_kmHbx_Mx543zAqqp0TSxCsWF4TYnn2xs-19VJbTeR9LoBIEaxwBE5ANzgkWZVcJGhABPc9Ocvp/s320/100_0172.JPG" border="0" /></a>On our way home from the beach on Friday we decided to go to Six Flags for Holiday in the Park. We had fun but it was a bit crowded. They have a snow sledding hill this year which is new. It was fun but we waited 30 minutes in line for a 6 second ride down the hill.<br /><br /></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-58024425859483990662008-11-30T06:54:00.000-08:002008-11-30T07:04:06.415-08:00Thanksgiving at the beach!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy8fbsgdzpe1UhEh_3f_HeQbfI38gSapsK140P7N9FMqRqaReTE7QAE9e8YOp9QX2CLOtGwV3b-L88xjnOIkY__Lijas5fkSSRt7pTiCQ7FdbQZkrtaB6oiYI8-feOAh-xe8sMS_CfZYmm/s1600-h/100_0156.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274464992377436098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy8fbsgdzpe1UhEh_3f_HeQbfI38gSapsK140P7N9FMqRqaReTE7QAE9e8YOp9QX2CLOtGwV3b-L88xjnOIkY__Lijas5fkSSRt7pTiCQ7FdbQZkrtaB6oiYI8-feOAh-xe8sMS_CfZYmm/s320/100_0156.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyDiRtcASyWOXqp1b21sYR1Lqw6vl8rYTrLOO8t31bnaf7idRr6hUQVZwx-s9J_0NdDBxpiKRyjSa01rRoZSYN7dYvFFsQbDTHJf-D9aM4WJqhqR18AHA4YiGPwOOF5mX6I-W9l-sLkshq/s1600-h/100_0137.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274464984267359442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyDiRtcASyWOXqp1b21sYR1Lqw6vl8rYTrLOO8t31bnaf7idRr6hUQVZwx-s9J_0NdDBxpiKRyjSa01rRoZSYN7dYvFFsQbDTHJf-D9aM4WJqhqR18AHA4YiGPwOOF5mX6I-W9l-sLkshq/s320/100_0137.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilmg754_jhf2e3O-K3CKNv_E_uQX-iw_9e5mVJGl0keGOke-C0898w91MV72h9PwH0h43KapbpvF49hbC70zvQgFJS1wY9nMKFxu7QO1yTmUawo3Q90oVIAv9KiWZZm68A-ut328rLAnws/s1600-h/100_0133.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274464981096170770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilmg754_jhf2e3O-K3CKNv_E_uQX-iw_9e5mVJGl0keGOke-C0898w91MV72h9PwH0h43KapbpvF49hbC70zvQgFJS1wY9nMKFxu7QO1yTmUawo3Q90oVIAv9KiWZZm68A-ut328rLAnws/s320/100_0133.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274465173201802866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7HQVCXhAGgvlis8VxpzUBh5exN8esbzSkJIkFZjOYCRaua92sQ07cg4ovileZmclO4sc829ke1s0brY7vyNNzA91Cc7Vr5vS1S5TKM5ANkOSEf5qnjhz9YpvTUC2TZGdHPuFDyne89agw/s320/100_0166.JPG" border="0" /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmNYaxONg3wooYT5OCcnlAPRwTAYWM7L72tkc6flD45CKlaACqkI848oT9aroBxOR4d9pdcwDuZLtW4DY7i4uJqXpBNxRP5nx4hOEt0A33SHzvm5RM-qMbYaivMLNGexgs9fU47W6Ih59w/s1600-h/100_0061.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274464971409001746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmNYaxONg3wooYT5OCcnlAPRwTAYWM7L72tkc6flD45CKlaACqkI848oT9aroBxOR4d9pdcwDuZLtW4DY7i4uJqXpBNxRP5nx4hOEt0A33SHzvm5RM-qMbYaivMLNGexgs9fU47W6Ih59w/s320/100_0061.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU5tX5ypf6u4FfHuJHPsJgv0zxc8idaf7hB9AwbQi-juPLSFUAV17MA25oTrEtoNrjny3y_-Or6LEIOxi4_qif4xPuvhf_olQl9RR7JcMCdG8WTISu7-2bi9thFDFlkW8GsYaIFjK0oICd/s1600-h/100_0053.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274464959963612002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU5tX5ypf6u4FfHuJHPsJgv0zxc8idaf7hB9AwbQi-juPLSFUAV17MA25oTrEtoNrjny3y_-Or6LEIOxi4_qif4xPuvhf_olQl9RR7JcMCdG8WTISu7-2bi9thFDFlkW8GsYaIFjK0oICd/s320/100_0053.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />So I know that all of you that live in cooler climates are jealous of the fact that we can still go to the beach in November. It was 80 degrees in Corpus Christi which was the perfect temperature - not to hot and not too cold. We are really spoiled living in Texas. For Thanksgiving dinner we ate at Cracker Barrel. The traditional Thanksgiving meal was really good, and the best part was that I didn't have to cook anything! I am tempted to make this a Thanksgiving tradition!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-16612769425755578112008-11-23T07:50:00.001-08:002008-11-23T08:12:47.532-08:00Santiago's Adventures<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtL2tHSVnp0J0h5JMr4C7BvzZynq42d2Drne_5bWD5QfQua1NB5y6RxkZyyBACJlF9YJSTazJzwSSP_ouyV7ZlxGCVv7FUU_yAN0HzCDEL22m96tYcd2jM-sOLVO3e_soXZzqkFOuWKsGa/s1600-h/SANY0456.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271881424009111298" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtL2tHSVnp0J0h5JMr4C7BvzZynq42d2Drne_5bWD5QfQua1NB5y6RxkZyyBACJlF9YJSTazJzwSSP_ouyV7ZlxGCVv7FUU_yAN0HzCDEL22m96tYcd2jM-sOLVO3e_soXZzqkFOuWKsGa/s320/SANY0456.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div align="center">Santiago inside of the rollover simulator<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8DRsEzvdvaBGQ0gwHOTzogLvnIJE4K66av05YZ3-GBpCguvE-alHtnr1-PyC2H3pOH2lZLguVlTs5cSkE3z1qHk6ibc8lNBQq-3mod4ViTWMxsYZbcqgiZRVpBZJJuBMUUuKmDbteRjvW/s1600-h/SANY0441.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271881418103418018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8DRsEzvdvaBGQ0gwHOTzogLvnIJE4K66av05YZ3-GBpCguvE-alHtnr1-PyC2H3pOH2lZLguVlTs5cSkE3z1qHk6ibc8lNBQq-3mod4ViTWMxsYZbcqgiZRVpBZJJuBMUUuKmDbteRjvW/s320/SANY0441.JPG" border="0" /></a> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271881418030449586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_Vrk8VSu0GIiOUdVIQDFUTVFTqs0PUGfaYTPNuZ_ELbYk3Z7TYMIxnJ8Y5v0sk3Id2euerZBkZLUwn1w-2n0GlLkyTmNBBO-zsm_yysibaquGVEZuJ0QcSIJ-6beUVX3B2qdcpk5r5FET/s320/SANY0438.JPG" border="0" /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW0FGgWxBH7eojgiMEegsJwyWBt24nCKynR3rym5evJh6sfM9klmDhJFDc6fw0aoTGquEhnppq8GMMqVpgfxDcXApiwXhdZrmLh4ar7j1F_a0z9yJJaEOl-gCj-kqB_tm8GY9qslQ5irUg/s1600-h/SANY0440.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271881414633471074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW0FGgWxBH7eojgiMEegsJwyWBt24nCKynR3rym5evJh6sfM9klmDhJFDc6fw0aoTGquEhnppq8GMMqVpgfxDcXApiwXhdZrmLh4ar7j1F_a0z9yJJaEOl-gCj-kqB_tm8GY9qslQ5irUg/s320/SANY0440.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy-RKQYJ7vqRFGQLnW2zVLeL8f0XSvrcB6PWMqV6pxV_mOQH1yoUsLeO7nGK9ss53L2n8KBgyEGcn8IokJYsZTYxd7zaec6zUZ63Mcb8PJWVKUPVK-VXuLzSX-Gb89p8v5jiNtwDV6OVSX/s1600-h/SANY0413.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271881412883594818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy-RKQYJ7vqRFGQLnW2zVLeL8f0XSvrcB6PWMqV6pxV_mOQH1yoUsLeO7nGK9ss53L2n8KBgyEGcn8IokJYsZTYxd7zaec6zUZ63Mcb8PJWVKUPVK-VXuLzSX-Gb89p8v5jiNtwDV6OVSX/s320/SANY0413.JPG" border="0" /></a> As most of you know, Santiago is in Colorado Springs right now doing his pre-deployment training. He will then be leaving for Iraq in early December. He gets to come home for Thanksgiving next week which we are looking forward to. We are going to go to Corpus Christi for Thanksgiving.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-24627386979215173232008-11-23T07:43:00.000-08:002008-11-23T07:49:14.526-08:00It's a TWILIGHT night!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiubxGpKnOb5l1DEKOPwGv8DSGEj5ACj5Q0fWMHQ24ru9l3siH1ARXC5QZfOOrdQmll9KephwCSDBWNbHNNAx6m02DZrLWxEjJh5uejK9fO1G0HeScfiCMVDtnh2AwDzRXiSFRDZhSq9t8D/s1600-h/DSC04977.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271880537967148706" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiubxGpKnOb5l1DEKOPwGv8DSGEj5ACj5Q0fWMHQ24ru9l3siH1ARXC5QZfOOrdQmll9KephwCSDBWNbHNNAx6m02DZrLWxEjJh5uejK9fO1G0HeScfiCMVDtnh2AwDzRXiSFRDZhSq9t8D/s320/DSC04977.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgKAQcvol3zbbU6LdfYVI7X1X6jILO-toL6r5sooqVi-oMintFKZI2VhCSSsx5aafY2j-s3dIEBiK7Pj6Z1O54I8tTfOCkJTCZVTNQW98O7fP9B77q9dntnos2eG3vCNWK9cx8XWPjDtM7/s1600-h/DSC04974.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271880533694925170" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgKAQcvol3zbbU6LdfYVI7X1X6jILO-toL6r5sooqVi-oMintFKZI2VhCSSsx5aafY2j-s3dIEBiK7Pj6Z1O54I8tTfOCkJTCZVTNQW98O7fP9B77q9dntnos2eG3vCNWK9cx8XWPjDtM7/s320/DSC04974.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>So I guess I am going to break my rule of no hair pictures since I had to share these group photos from Twilight (at least they aren't close ups, so you don't get the full effect of my short hair). My friend Alisha made us all T-shirts to wear to the movie. It was slightly embarrassing but fun at the same time. Thanks for the shirt Alisha!</div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-13251500823419379952008-11-15T04:48:00.001-08:002008-11-15T05:11:26.290-08:00My SHORT haircut!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitm4KBRZsewqhliZC79naRMwzIrOb9Uu-nB6b9aNFHT9o1t4mpMhbbg1lQ9vPmdBY08FWqgDDceAjeYN7oQG9tRDp_x5WOcfgQd0naJ9Y7ISErtvyFwW2ezFdS2PACL4uCiB1mFD8irjTI/s1600-h/scan0001.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5268871050865726498" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 234px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitm4KBRZsewqhliZC79naRMwzIrOb9Uu-nB6b9aNFHT9o1t4mpMhbbg1lQ9vPmdBY08FWqgDDceAjeYN7oQG9tRDp_x5WOcfgQd0naJ9Y7ISErtvyFwW2ezFdS2PACL4uCiB1mFD8irjTI/s320/scan0001.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>So I am not going to post a picture of my new haircut, because I want to see the shock on both my husband's face when he comes home for Thanksgiving, and my families face when I go home for Christmas. My sister wanted to know how short I cut it though and so I will just say that I have A LOT less hair now than this second grade school picture. I do think my hair looks much better than this picture though!</div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-29139407862628900902008-11-01T19:31:00.000-07:002008-11-01T19:56:05.802-07:00Happy HALLOWEEN!<div align="center"> So this year we decided to be cheap and not buy Halloween costumes. Austin borrowed a Nemo costume from my friend Tiffani that he enjoys dressing up in when she babysits him. Ashlyn just wanted to be a princess, so I let her pick which one of her dress-up dresses she wanted to wear. The kids just trick-or-treated around our neighborhood with their dad, Aunt Beti and Uncle Joe (who are visiting us from Nevada). They got lots of candy....<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOV9csM-qG3r5WSRO0YwVanHAKwG0wh-yCXXOpt1K6chINBIgO2j2iGEVVU1WDR-tBYQneaRFVwf-hBTxMKsnORrwbczAorT21QCAHR8q8v0h-sieG8BXKTx_mAqahc-yembH3BegJyRoa/s1600-h/IMG_0284.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263885471701408370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOV9csM-qG3r5WSRO0YwVanHAKwG0wh-yCXXOpt1K6chINBIgO2j2iGEVVU1WDR-tBYQneaRFVwf-hBTxMKsnORrwbczAorT21QCAHR8q8v0h-sieG8BXKTx_mAqahc-yembH3BegJyRoa/s320/IMG_0284.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc2C1jCqjGOef0VWC0tb6Z_HP3ES6zb_FvD445xXfwx7JHUgEAtccPKO3JBxz1ym1RNhKbp4JZZlQg7LgERVeZOfUvvdum-aTf_4Fjfx_TLQQgwLHAAYEYsxYVEyyHhNzz5kupcyv7wYfO/s1600-h/IMG_0282.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263885459438862210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc2C1jCqjGOef0VWC0tb6Z_HP3ES6zb_FvD445xXfwx7JHUgEAtccPKO3JBxz1ym1RNhKbp4JZZlQg7LgERVeZOfUvvdum-aTf_4Fjfx_TLQQgwLHAAYEYsxYVEyyHhNzz5kupcyv7wYfO/s320/IMG_0282.JPG" border="0" /></a> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263885476951433858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiL1ZhjbPiq0Lw6-RgYCpEstCPONjGzIxgK3Gt38dDSmYehF9A7cB2H2Zle0-v7YPvMZTzpHdPRainru68LqtRaXJEvr_6edjP29Lfmt_qRvPqA7lHJ5tTMVfNyKdOlEyoZztWQmV6sKBI/s320/IMG_0296.JPG" border="0" /><br />...and even some fun vampire teeth!<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263885479072922706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpInMRPSTVfUALrs5DEdaIe8wR6MgZNO1BvfSYZUCTdixcrTqzBAQsMJ5N4Ki2GyjigsmGplSH5i6rvBfCaweKOamgxf6d7-8rZTxCMnQT4Uw2ESKRxvehxgTCoYKWLtvZkdG6vmhFI4bZ/s320/102_0001.JPG" border="0" /><br /><br /><div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-32717010833643161612008-10-29T09:06:00.000-07:002008-10-29T09:19:23.293-07:00Oh What FUN a Chair can be!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6cJWnnS-8R_ew0CcX40brjNiiLhYfjCVZTfawzL03GJ49_HoZde_4yfzjMeCzppWiYnJakBNryG375Dl5y3FIs6_DUJK4LvJyaqDFa_mdBkEi-M4cHLloDgSOmWngoxUubJ5QCsuzSR7u/s1600-h/SANY0380.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5262610208487177666" style="DISPLAY: block; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqxQaXTeT0bfVOT5soiU5R2BxWuWwdkGrXtWpU__CdQ0IO1-CIS9BnxWBNXcmvREIV3r2qAOk6QBqZqyMNvWlxvEpkXP1XufGtECnFcxjwo6iCSuX70_a6QGrAhPmG4Zk3bGGx7pw6UTAQ/s320/SANY0352.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Austin and his friend Briley had a lot of fun playing peek-a-boo with his favorite chair today. I got this chair from Ikea for Austin and he just loves it. It spins and the orange cover comes all the way down so the kids can hide inside of it. <br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-49833011999449428812008-10-11T19:13:00.000-07:002008-10-11T19:17:59.343-07:00FAMILY PICTURES!Today we had our family pictures taken at the Japanese Tea Garden. I think they turned out really cute. We won this free photo shoot at a Ward Valentine activity. Melissa Kroll in our ward was the one who took them. If anyone in the San Antonio area is interested in having your family pictures done, you can check out her website at <a href="http://www.eternityphotography.com/">www.eternityphotography.com</a>. She is having a special right now for $100. That includes the copyright to all of the prints!The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3226325912219879590.post-27131214339423929322008-10-11T19:01:00.001-07:002008-10-11T19:11:44.826-07:00The Lara Family<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXO-jLOdWa4jlPctnwBnuJ_hpHRVFmJb0mFf41zM8n1CHqr17K1w60_8D_0CcigfyxUH0p4aSVNKDVfRlb92MEP2bbOcadQEiWVMktDHLHyhsrLH9zMkMz0SgGXB9ZRnzFdpxy9Bw9sdSk/s1600-h/Lara+2008+(6).JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256084181840939682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXO-jLOdWa4jlPctnwBnuJ_hpHRVFmJb0mFf41zM8n1CHqr17K1w60_8D_0CcigfyxUH0p4aSVNKDVfRlb92MEP2bbOcadQEiWVMktDHLHyhsrLH9zMkMz0SgGXB9ZRnzFdpxy9Bw9sdSk/s320/Lara+2008+(6).JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp1ByaiEPxuuaiXqgH9tWIEjzyym3ot1DCkSWbaPhknEVaNhA2SwTbUr40Bui4WV6117vErqvtP75vthuwNl6s6xkPOXX0Uwy22VUqGIcnBsDDHd5NkcZbAFAU6CdZecIfE6FvQTApzf9M/s1600-h/Lara+2008+(11).JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256084191309733442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp1ByaiEPxuuaiXqgH9tWIEjzyym3ot1DCkSWbaPhknEVaNhA2SwTbUr40Bui4WV6117vErqvtP75vthuwNl6s6xkPOXX0Uwy22VUqGIcnBsDDHd5NkcZbAFAU6CdZecIfE6FvQTApzf9M/s320/Lara+2008+(11).JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5hL_D6jtuQQ_5HApyeQ7KXNC-egV6pJB-diVCvL_TIarMbOtED0SdiwML_8CpMdDvWo3MRrlmntXgv_hubgN0gjHp1sBtOiqpja7SpBrR1_q9kONp9kP551UJV9ncUjMcS6PKPYaojguu/s1600-h/Lara+2008+(47).JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256084198583002946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5hL_D6jtuQQ_5HApyeQ7KXNC-egV6pJB-diVCvL_TIarMbOtED0SdiwML_8CpMdDvWo3MRrlmntXgv_hubgN0gjHp1sBtOiqpja7SpBrR1_q9kONp9kP551UJV9ncUjMcS6PKPYaojguu/s320/Lara+2008+(47).JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRH08bsLpSG7ttDCLg5Sn_yVvfS07uUgq9IPAHXCDoXS3t-HMIUPI6J0PrqzUDAyI800wCyC33TmrGoGakc8uaZ6BEvnsazlOwkEO1C8sAKKM-83-saTwxYFqYiU9opTRXNl1C54xkEns/s1600-h/Lara+2008+(87).JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256084207545880274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRH08bsLpSG7ttDCLg5Sn_yVvfS07uUgq9IPAHXCDoXS3t-HMIUPI6J0PrqzUDAyI800wCyC33TmrGoGakc8uaZ6BEvnsazlOwkEO1C8sAKKM-83-saTwxYFqYiU9opTRXNl1C54xkEns/s320/Lara+2008+(87).JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>The Lara Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00521480820605588466noreply@blogger.com3