. slides/SeptOct08 009.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 009.jpg slides/SeptOct08 007.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 007.jpg slides/SeptOct08 012.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 "I love my daddy because..." One of Josie's favorite books from Daddy "I love my daddy because..." One of Josie's favorite books from Daddy slides/SeptOct08 012.jpg slides/SeptOct08 015.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie all dressed up at a wedding reception Josie all dressed up at a wedding reception slides/SeptOct08 015.jpg slides/SeptOct08 017.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 017.jpg slides/SeptOct08 023.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Front row seat to daddy mowing Front row seat to daddy mowing slides/SeptOct08 023.jpg slides/SeptOct08 024.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 024.jpg slides/SeptOct08 026.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 026.jpg slides/SeptOct08 029.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Mommy's shoes Mommy's shoes slides/SeptOct08 029.jpg slides/SeptOct08 035.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Firetruck! Firetruck! slides/SeptOct08 035.jpg slides/SeptOct08 036.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 036.jpg slides/SeptOct08 048.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie watching the penguins at the Omaha Zoo. I think in this picture she was excitedly telling some stranger about the penguin swimming. Josie watching the penguins at the Omaha Zoo. I think in this picture she was excitedly telling some stranger about the penguin swimming. slides/SeptOct08 048.jpg slides/SeptOct08 050.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 050.jpg slides/SeptOct08 052.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 052.jpg slides/SeptOct08 055.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 055.jpg slides/SeptOct08 059.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 059.jpg slides/SeptOct08 061.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie and Daddy watching a gorilla....he wasn't her favorite. Josie and Daddy watching a gorilla....he wasn't her favorite. slides/SeptOct08 061.jpg slides/SeptOct08 065.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 065.jpg slides/SeptOct08 067.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Enjoying a ride on the zoo train Enjoying a ride on the zoo train slides/SeptOct08 067.jpg slides/SeptOct08 068.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 068.jpg slides/SeptOct08 070.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 070.jpg slides/SeptOct08 075.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 075.jpg slides/SeptOct08 076.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 076.jpg slides/SeptOct08 077.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 077.jpg slides/SeptOct08 086.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 This is a beautiful willow sculpture created in an Ames park by Patrick Dougherty. He is an environmental artist known for site specific sculptures. This is a beautiful willow sculpture created in an Ames park by Patrick Dougherty. He is an environmental artist known for site specific sculptures. slides/SeptOct08 086.jpg slides/SeptOct08 085.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 085.jpg slides/SeptOct08 078.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/SeptOct08 078.jpg slides/SeptOct08 088.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie enjoyed playing hide and go seek in the sculpture Josie enjoyed playing hide and go seek in the sculpture slides/SeptOct08 088.jpg slides/IMG_1007.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 A brisk morning! We layered Josie up with clothes for the Des Moines Race for the Cure 5k walk. A brisk morning! We layered Josie up with clothes for the Des Moines Race for the Cure 5k walk. slides/IMG_1007.jpg slides/IMG_1009.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Huge crowd this year! Huge crowd this year! slides/IMG_1009.jpg slides/IMG_1010.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie would not ride in her stroller, but she did ride with cousin Elizabeth in the burley for a bit. Josie would not ride in her stroller, but she did ride with cousin Elizabeth in the burley for a bit. slides/IMG_1010.jpg slides/IMG_1011.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Here's Grandma, Aunt Lisa, Hailey, Josie and Elizabeth. Our friend Emily made the photo as well, but at the time of this photo I did not know yet that she happened to be right there in a crowd of over 24,000! Here's Grandma, Aunt Lisa, Hailey, Josie and Elizabeth. Our friend Emily made the photo as well, but at the time of this photo I did not know yet that she happened to be right there in a crowd of over 24,000! slides/IMG_1011.jpg slides/IMG_1013.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1013.jpg slides/IMG_1014.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1014.jpg slides/IMG_1017.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie and cousin Emily Josie and cousin Emily slides/IMG_1017.jpg slides/IMG_1019.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 A little teamwork from Josie's cousins Emily and Kylie. A little teamwork from Josie's cousins Emily and Kylie. slides/IMG_1019.jpg slides/IMG_1020.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1020.jpg slides/IMG_1021.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 A Winnie the Pooh fort, fun! A Winnie the Pooh fort, fun! slides/IMG_1021.jpg slides/IMG_1027.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1027.jpg slides/IMG_1030.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1030.jpg slides/IMG_1031.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1031.jpg slides/IMG_1033.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1033.jpg slides/IMG_1036.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 School playground down the street from our house School playground down the street from our house slides/IMG_1036.jpg slides/IMG_1038.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1038.jpg slides/IMG_1040.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie and Mommy colored a pumpkin together this year for Halloween, maybe next year we'll attempt carving one together. Josie and Mommy colored a pumpkin together this year for Halloween, maybe next year we'll attempt carving one together. slides/IMG_1040.jpg slides/IMG_1043.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1043.jpg slides/IMG_1045.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Oompah reading a book to Josie Oompah reading a book to Josie slides/IMG_1045.jpg slides/IMG_1046.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1046.jpg slides/IMG_1047.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Nana and Josie playing....with a Packers football! Nana and Josie playing....with a Packers football! slides/IMG_1047.jpg slides/IMG_1054.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Happy Halloween! Our little unicorn was a bit tentative about trick or treating Happy Halloween! Our little unicorn was a bit tentative about trick or treating slides/IMG_1054.jpg slides/IMG_1055a.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1055a.jpg slides/IMG_1057.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 A unicorn and her princess! A unicorn and her princess! slides/IMG_1057.jpg slides/IMG_1059a.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1059a.jpg slides/IMG_1048.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Yes, Rufus is a boy but he doesn't mind the dress Yes, Rufus is a boy but he doesn't mind the dress slides/IMG_1048.jpg slides/IMG_1050a.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1050a.jpg slides/IMG_1060.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 An early bday gift for Josie, here she is coloring at her new desk & easel. An early bday gift for Josie, here she is coloring at her new desk & easel. slides/IMG_1060.jpg slides/IMG_1065a.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1065a.jpg slides/IMG_1063.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1063.jpg slides/IMG_1070.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 I believe Oompah is fabricating character names in this photo. Now she will tell her friends at school that Oscar the Grouch's name is Marvin. I believe Oompah is fabricating character names in this photo. Now she will tell her friends at school that Oscar the Grouch's name is Marvin. slides/IMG_1070.jpg slides/IMG_1075.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Nana pushing Josie on her train Nana pushing Josie on her train slides/IMG_1075.jpg slides/IMG_1076.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/IMG_1076.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 003.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 003.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 006.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 What a tough day! What a tough day! slides/Oct_Nov08 006.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 009.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Josie sat on Mommy's lap for her first real haircut at the salon Josie sat on Mommy's lap for her first real haircut at the salon slides/Oct_Nov08 009.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 010.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 She was such a good girl, but had a very serious and concerned look on her face the whole time She was such a good girl, but had a very serious and concerned look on her face the whole time slides/Oct_Nov08 010.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 012.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 012.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 013.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 013.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 001.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Rufus and his girlfriend Abby while we were pet-sitting Rufus and his girlfriend Abby while we were pet-sitting slides/Oct_Nov08 001.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 015.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 015.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 016.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Big hugs for Abby! Big hugs for Abby! slides/Oct_Nov08 016.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 017.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 goofballs! goofballs! slides/Oct_Nov08 017.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 020.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 020.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 021.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 021.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 028.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Snuggle on in everyone, Matt needs some research assistance Snuggle on in everyone, Matt needs some research assistance slides/Oct_Nov08 028.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 030.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 030.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 031.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 031.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 032.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 032.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 045.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 045.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 046.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 Sledding already! Matt and Josie picked out this cool sled together for her birthday. Sledding already! Matt and Josie picked out this cool sled together for her birthday. slides/Oct_Nov08 046.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 047.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 047.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 049.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 049.jpg slides/Oct_Nov08 051.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:39:26 -0600 Jalbum 8.0 slides/Oct_Nov08 051.jpg