tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83348884039021533662024-02-18T21:43:26.288-08:00PickettsPickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-31989625586522254752011-01-09T21:25:00.000-08:002011-01-09T22:19:58.692-08:00<div><div><div><div><div><br /><div><br /></div><div><div><div><div>Its been forever since I posted anything. I hope to keep up a little better. I will show a few pictures of things that have happened in the last two years and then try to keep more current.<br /><br />We added a new grandbaby to our family. Danny and Beka had another little boy...Owen, he is as cute as can be and just had his first birthday.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 257px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 278px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560425052720747170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga_1w2Inaeg9N3jOQongnbwItL8ZyiRsZgh11mzwvMnEJ7EdFwtzxgJtdYIXLUjUR1orocko2efD2TjFlI1ziLh0bxRd4CYlrWNaFRPeBxuPQozPMxowNwV3MxkEvsL-LGgmeDy8dhN3sn/s400/22141_1245625032101_1573674660_30603833_5665795_n%255B1%255D.jpg" />This is Carrie and our beautiful grandaughter Leah at Owens blessing.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 257px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 204px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560425575793536082" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJxPy9XIXDx6SVCRcOxY1x600W3Vai8skkByQioJs5sfMfg2mO-YD5aFgvBc3-y3RQRl6KWTiyY-2jVwS7Uke2Q6c-Hoc0C3KEUN3pO1-vQR-QhqX8Q7UJ1mxE4hKJNRCZbs6IJuiDOPxd/s400/blessing+and+zoo+060.JPG" />Paul and I were able to go on the Stake Pioneer Trek and be the Pa and Ma of a great family.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 253px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 209px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427361351462578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge009ahzrWEU9q4MmPsFAJdARF0H67hyAuxy5GEKy56BqlId2Vk3u8vXwMm7QeeTSljgT1I1LV8zxLvMHos6CB8tjZ-DMXYIQxzvxtxoEUWL19oBprbt4yckjd5uawf4zi_itxH6eGN1GO/s400/Final+trek.jpg" /></div></div></div></div><div>We moved from our home in Chandler, we miss the ward and neighbors there, it was a great place to live.</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 262px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 209px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560426081081517330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2GzUzkY-ls81C-msm9z1NO537bNsnWpU5wvWPs5PF4fJrCucVLKGhrQgtsQDqMdheV5LCJEJMXwsY3CruKpN4EMkNilmXs73lTUW-toX49vQFCws243klHVpDAX90P3XK2a50w1z9P_U/s400/DSC02706.jpg" />We lived with our oldest son Mike for 1 month that turned into 7 months untill things went through on our new home. He was great fun and very patient to let his parents move in with him for awhile. Of course it wasnt all fun and games, we had to keep our room clean and be in by eight unless we called to let him know where we were. : )<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 265px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427815955542850" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgLwScReDWx5hrWcdczcxPDdwpmEXUwJ1GX6d0RN4IWKjJoMAXZoD4sCgF10ntSo60Jk8A6B8DAjD49RnlUOx0Q0kSTxIOBO1wnTavqQZmLRJQ50MsDeTO1BSP15fNyIBCL_4CComvX1QQ/s400/July+2010+%25284%2529.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 258px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 235px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427446966288066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigzzHO4tVyxydFPYXYZEYSDQeqfS-K97p0oeN5r9tYLxal9LLeyMhyphenhyphenfnm_fwMkw8eEmtCIYcUaXbSmpJMnfkosyDEizWK9oqi47Hh400NoYZlBnRjRq01E086rsp0HRE7yLmR2Mo0yJ4Vj/s400/DSC02904.JPG" /></div><div>I have gone on a few more sisters trips which are fun packed minute to minute wherever we go. Here we went to surprise my brother Kent in New York and the red eye flight took its toll on the ride home on the subway..Regardless Kent was thrilled we showed up!!!</div><div> </div><div> </div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 274px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427577400762546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpgBNJ_c5G0sHe6MJ1xnIhKALQeJo3UDuIHaUwPecImz7ggqhm8Nt4I44FEWkOMTJkHyoyJXDK-s3Cb3cf-vHLSR_iRwD5OR7J-fCBQOl0rL-_BV6O0nE3pZClCLr3U_jxVbVq3SIGLZeq/s400/logan+2009005.jpg" /></div><div>Paul is still running at least three marathons a year. He is doing his 6th Boston this year and still going strong. (Not to bad for an old man)</div><div> </div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 289px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 302px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427692961645874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFBsVvPWER2dSq3pZfjEUm2Hecd0k4hlqhjwawPZCdG9WBjMU-sEtjNTk6IkSKh1c9eLoTYnjz-D5vKkDGHwVpwN51YUWMOLrJgiv-u-7SV72r5oSf6AkuQgffDJ7YzEDRgtBCFmFDWkf/s400/grad+97.JPG" /></div><div>After many hours at school and online and in the labs our son Danny graduated with his Masters Degree. We are so proud of his great accomplishment.</div><div> </div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 308px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 225px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427895408435298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK1qwxDhccK7zON57Cezp0rbqk4pUpAy4GDgZfoZqYLI1TZrIcAIzZVORAk9w-eZVrCjjz_woLwRC4HRkhTuj1Xj-CpasktErua8JauSmMq-cmXufAL44aHAy_0_S1AWVN88ZOlKV0wHZB/s400/Mike+and+Danny+bday+dinner+2010.JPG" /></div><div>We have been doing our family birthday dinners throughtout the years, here we were celebrating Mike and Dannys. </div><div> </div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 143px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 118px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427261865509618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJRiGcWL0HpPs5lqn04581fC7_4QtdlazE1xlV8dFPfWvkF_ofScaxkwx1XOcAheEj_nTaYOjdO0nWZC81uBseUehrqDwhE60ml23Or9pii7ylMB6sXGV7wjLR-TnH_e-EVfYEmFOfRAv-/s400/P1010944+-+Copy.JPG" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 141px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 124px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560427177171178802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0mH-gWhAoDOpSWh-ATCasqr1uI8U1J1IxPE5-FDHnZUmDKr4Xc6-3yatZ-bR0bUHw8jl7WERRPa5ucCtYCcMr9PaX1wo7IRQ-TbJt4yG4XNzdYvEmNX4mxKqNBEgEJNu_ZMySuDAiaN7Z/s400/IMGP2677+-+Copy.JPG" /></div></div></div></div></div><br /><p>This last October and December of 2010, first my brother Steve and then my dad passed away. Two good men have left this earth to live with our Heavenly Father. As hard as it is to not have them with us, we are so blessed to know we will be together again.</p><p>Our family is happy, healthy and blessed to start a new year together. I know it will bring many new experiences, and good times where we can grow to love each other more and more. Hopefully I will post all about it as we go and not have to play catch up again!</p>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-50850010354859194972009-10-07T19:09:00.001-07:002009-10-07T19:22:19.603-07:00Pizza eating contest<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip1PeTraA8UoW_t2lDG_Zkaqu7KHdMdi2a8Hd_ksjGTRPuB5KTGOwfF615LUxFXVBruvf44M0pm2h2AL30FORy2EPwQH7iKCBK4NXmd1UiGWbeSk-QE1xDyD1UinqQW2Q4E2ojtOrk-wII/s1600-h/DSC02815.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip1PeTraA8UoW_t2lDG_Zkaqu7KHdMdi2a8Hd_ksjGTRPuB5KTGOwfF615LUxFXVBruvf44M0pm2h2AL30FORy2EPwQH7iKCBK4NXmd1UiGWbeSk-QE1xDyD1UinqQW2Q4E2ojtOrk-wII/s400/DSC02815.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390046647751748562" border="0" />The conteat is on...... They take their pre fight stance.</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho1WT-RdFcNPFtYc-ISqiKi5XbooPjksr8lDlWR8tkYG2nVcWVZlROOrlCWza9H-B1BVLBffqbnjkMV5j1dSw0a9xVWT4NFIQTTGFN4_SYWqyNQ5n_KYzDjaC3i6m5Di870rdQzJuFWHQ9/s1600-h/DSC02816.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho1WT-RdFcNPFtYc-ISqiKi5XbooPjksr8lDlWR8tkYG2nVcWVZlROOrlCWza9H-B1BVLBffqbnjkMV5j1dSw0a9xVWT4NFIQTTGFN4_SYWqyNQ5n_KYzDjaC3i6m5Di870rdQzJuFWHQ9/s400/DSC02816.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390046525590750290" border="0" /></a>and its on<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicXydMVKonaLQq5B5v8rpocI-L6wUjBwU-QBbF1ER9sGf_iWki_f0tbwbvGWsxr8badsPhnosOWsQhwER5V0Vd6l2Q07bv9nWBtxZm_UHrbXh0KbLszN1oDMH4RO3P0VGe8PDHV9VR7hrp/s1600-h/DSC02817.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicXydMVKonaLQq5B5v8rpocI-L6wUjBwU-QBbF1ER9sGf_iWki_f0tbwbvGWsxr8badsPhnosOWsQhwER5V0Vd6l2Q07bv9nWBtxZm_UHrbXh0KbLszN1oDMH4RO3P0VGe8PDHV9VR7hrp/s400/DSC02817.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390046381896912850" border="0" /></a>Mike takes an early lead<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcG8Eiz21YlWkgNEIY1y2ruddwJ1pu8hCI_bZt_5KYE6dKB9kMLvhh3PXJ9mQ7hgyV4rKINqv7Ok1e9K5ZpbVfmjc-2ksgVG2JqC87AOV6L1QAji6tv4Ece2519t6tgkzHkjVqcuIgDyXO/s1600-h/DSC02820.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcG8Eiz21YlWkgNEIY1y2ruddwJ1pu8hCI_bZt_5KYE6dKB9kMLvhh3PXJ9mQ7hgyV4rKINqv7Ok1e9K5ZpbVfmjc-2ksgVG2JqC87AOV6L1QAji6tv4Ece2519t6tgkzHkjVqcuIgDyXO/s400/DSC02820.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390046184454641154" border="0" /></a>Steven is slowing down and finally realizes his stomach was not made for inhaling pizza.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0-hrLNErIcZjLsm9dGsUo3YZejqjWYif0GbtaKezwo5ulUrPqk5oJFw1GLFQJ4Xv4yA573D05LJBvCuIqXPNXwA4amoNFrWCC6AJ33_EH0g9tDeX_ZrIwMypxWDfP7u3lX9TSbp9TOKGV/s1600-h/DSC02821.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0-hrLNErIcZjLsm9dGsUo3YZejqjWYif0GbtaKezwo5ulUrPqk5oJFw1GLFQJ4Xv4yA573D05LJBvCuIqXPNXwA4amoNFrWCC6AJ33_EH0g9tDeX_ZrIwMypxWDfP7u3lX9TSbp9TOKGV/s400/DSC02821.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390046034238757938" border="0" /></a>Mike easily finishes his off...with a smile<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8C47F_m7ZDmZvF-cdjavVeCd2eVmQaN59Q-Ae5QvmaUc7Y1ppwMz0iPhkld15xVlY4099oqGdUBqEGtDbQO5IgByr0gLeNEU3oeAGFyJghfO9dm0fr9H40peCDQt2W6Z-DT2gSa_fIb9R/s1600-h/DSC02822.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8C47F_m7ZDmZvF-cdjavVeCd2eVmQaN59Q-Ae5QvmaUc7Y1ppwMz0iPhkld15xVlY4099oqGdUBqEGtDbQO5IgByr0gLeNEU3oeAGFyJghfO9dm0fr9H40peCDQt2W6Z-DT2gSa_fIb9R/s400/DSC02822.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390045904136966210" border="0" /></a>gives a winners bow, taking in all the applause, and dreaming of the olympics someday..<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ7ZuPSbHeot5m5vkI8d8Rrnyp-fXZyW7qT9xF_EQGAPa0WcLABNlCffTBxO70LffQFceJ3_BnVIcZh5kOg-wsFpsCdDKDmbYX2aPuA4oZDpEU7-dakN64WSj2PsII1Hj3Vj_jPQ6LVjFs/s1600-h/DSC02823.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ7ZuPSbHeot5m5vkI8d8Rrnyp-fXZyW7qT9xF_EQGAPa0WcLABNlCffTBxO70LffQFceJ3_BnVIcZh5kOg-wsFpsCdDKDmbYX2aPuA4oZDpEU7-dakN64WSj2PsII1Hj3Vj_jPQ6LVjFs/s400/DSC02823.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390045777165802626" border="0" /></a>They finish with a handshake and the challenge was given by Steven to a Outback Steakhouse dual. He says his stomach is much better equipped to handle a real mans meal...STEAK... so tune in next time for the next episode of "two fools and their food" I mean "two men and their food"Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-71671029718351824322009-10-07T18:02:00.000-07:002009-10-07T19:09:16.267-07:00Number 17,18,19<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0OKFAi8FaIryiZDSby8Si5oyyzWDQVAVhMpRbAZP2rqbhGFZoyHN1xJWPGyqn9SaxpMrR4NCMAugXIEZWaKvvF3Uidiah1Bwfx3Lgfwhn86o9LFp66GshiU2mFIk_FquXtMpkz019VCkv/s1600-h/logan+2009020.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0OKFAi8FaIryiZDSby8Si5oyyzWDQVAVhMpRbAZP2rqbhGFZoyHN1xJWPGyqn9SaxpMrR4NCMAugXIEZWaKvvF3Uidiah1Bwfx3Lgfwhn86o9LFp66GshiU2mFIk_FquXtMpkz019VCkv/s400/logan+2009020.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390030890455754290" border="0" />Everyone needs a little playtime. Before he started his marathon runs he spent his leisure time in the slides at McDonalds. (Is he having fun or what?) Pauls first of three marathons was in Ogden, he did great but we didnt go so have no pictures. We next went to the Logan marathon and had lunch in Salt Lake with his nephew Jeff his wife Heather and thier daughter Sarah, Emily and her husband Dave. It was great to see them, Leah and Sarah were instantly best friends.</a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidCeqi4xHMbGSsl36UKCSwGvCh-VJupR8PK_s0FeXzIZ3t_vI6PbUlg0PC1_PuPSciVjsV-wNGzSeN1J5uRYXZPbYUEfARHxlW0-9DBeKPV408q2QWnWjIgedPdrlBOTk7efSFGw4pol7T/s1600-h/logan+2009014.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidCeqi4xHMbGSsl36UKCSwGvCh-VJupR8PK_s0FeXzIZ3t_vI6PbUlg0PC1_PuPSciVjsV-wNGzSeN1J5uRYXZPbYUEfARHxlW0-9DBeKPV408q2QWnWjIgedPdrlBOTk7efSFGw4pol7T/s400/logan+2009014.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390029517216292658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsEwXD1GKX1ktumJ5Zep7t-8lkG1i1m_6VVv3tekxIMtU7Oc99MQOckuce-azRbV7uZ26c93WPTGHDc7S_QiTQtCzK5KIqedA3b8I8dIEdFjFo7TmuodIMQgbGCGX7L5RRWdAwOm2-hGb-/s1600-h/logan+2009016.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsEwXD1GKX1ktumJ5Zep7t-8lkG1i1m_6VVv3tekxIMtU7Oc99MQOckuce-azRbV7uZ26c93WPTGHDc7S_QiTQtCzK5KIqedA3b8I8dIEdFjFo7TmuodIMQgbGCGX7L5RRWdAwOm2-hGb-/s400/logan+2009016.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390029385546718530" border="0" /></a>Then at the race, Carrie and Leah were anxiously awaiting at the finish line for Paul.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguPQc5JAQL5oWgTt6NFKbA0qfKVYVSSNbACN8NqLkrrTX3X9Tc1CNpp76UCFHUefpC9nT36EgNTewxrCpaFzWv7sxbtKy9X-9rgsd4XoRDNTllfTCIivPQ9GIghf4-WNU7cnJYIcYCWvt9/s1600-h/logan+2009006.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguPQc5JAQL5oWgTt6NFKbA0qfKVYVSSNbACN8NqLkrrTX3X9Tc1CNpp76UCFHUefpC9nT36EgNTewxrCpaFzWv7sxbtKy9X-9rgsd4XoRDNTllfTCIivPQ9GIghf4-WNU7cnJYIcYCWvt9/s400/logan+2009006.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390029236647269410" border="0" /></a>He made it, looks great and he looks ready to do it all over again.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpYHsG2Szyfr5_B3vNVZAxsnPoISBQEHrCQLf0TTQWVaueYNYUWGqdIpgY3rrRq6GpaiZDqsVboH_rXkl8wqLF10cC2VESK-5G5SI1t3Ds5KaTnHGMo7jfv45AOcpMcenVhGi5ZcB1FMdu/s1600-h/logan+2009005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpYHsG2Szyfr5_B3vNVZAxsnPoISBQEHrCQLf0TTQWVaueYNYUWGqdIpgY3rrRq6GpaiZDqsVboH_rXkl8wqLF10cC2VESK-5G5SI1t3Ds5KaTnHGMo7jfv45AOcpMcenVhGi5ZcB1FMdu/s400/logan+2009005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390029081804573010" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeW1Pk9LSFnJvrl-67m_2ZSHLg06Jam95v2zOlVlXNnLpTNDJRVi56Kxy8rHTBYS83k4Wp4GUtBsWabWroWRiPEheM3ltSwppimTQpTHEZPSMPKYk1-GLJ5IUFIMvo2iiOANKpejQfvRoA/s1600-h/logan+2009004.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeW1Pk9LSFnJvrl-67m_2ZSHLg06Jam95v2zOlVlXNnLpTNDJRVi56Kxy8rHTBYS83k4Wp4GUtBsWabWroWRiPEheM3ltSwppimTQpTHEZPSMPKYk1-GLJ5IUFIMvo2iiOANKpejQfvRoA/s400/logan+2009004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390028935386440146" border="0" /></a>We had a great time with family and enjoyed vacationing with Aunt Linda (She is always the life of the party. I would post a few of her pictures but she would never talk to me again!!!<br />Then it was off to St. George two weeks later. Again he did a great job and had Danny, Beka, Landon and Braden, at the finish line this time.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4abgSI3M_cZO3ohDoaBotad2bT101jDn12n-wG67wKHVnBgjWG2WTjOlVKVCz9arb0uKD_jXCPdHT571CE7zQH2Rs-lLmPbJ27ByRQ01Q2L0QgSRPuF5hT-IXABmevVyyhsISkOsILyto/s1600-h/DSC05594-2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 310px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4abgSI3M_cZO3ohDoaBotad2bT101jDn12n-wG67wKHVnBgjWG2WTjOlVKVCz9arb0uKD_jXCPdHT571CE7zQH2Rs-lLmPbJ27ByRQ01Q2L0QgSRPuF5hT-IXABmevVyyhsISkOsILyto/s400/DSC05594-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390028696823110898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW1MMlkW1Zw8P6BSaZVdbDC5o7DSOAocPs6nWsp3rN2g3RQ4itn0Bx7oreNthFIf_QX9KSdj0-hjTpySc-yOXxYztsvyYeLL6wog-L63Irvw7JGuLa2P55UJXPDA7_gLmIWRnrbHouYmWl/s1600-h/DSC05592.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW1MMlkW1Zw8P6BSaZVdbDC5o7DSOAocPs6nWsp3rN2g3RQ4itn0Bx7oreNthFIf_QX9KSdj0-hjTpySc-yOXxYztsvyYeLL6wog-L63Irvw7JGuLa2P55UJXPDA7_gLmIWRnrbHouYmWl/s400/DSC05592.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390028594926808002" border="0" /></a>We had a great time and spent time with Bekas friend Tracy and her twin daughters. The boys did great on the drive up and back. Paul needs a little R&R now so its probably back to McDonalds!!!Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-79979586340220534652009-08-11T12:19:00.001-07:002009-08-11T13:29:50.941-07:00Things we have done this summer!!!Paul and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary. Here we are just finishing off a deliciious desert at the Salt Cellar.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368796566120836098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl7hQAhfUY2oyR3TWvo1iM1xq8V8cBv2M1giqu1sFGANe2LHVMcC9o-DtHANcZkeWSFT0eYmOLhmf5ShBQK6-l-W1Ey5Fd-zdO1IYazEzMhHCgCz6Q6DnNKBs2-gpsENF-vu9RdDB_H0Q1/s400/DSC02640.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br />Baby Leah is growing up so fast, she has enough smiles to fill the whole world. She is almost 9 months and starting to scoot around, she babbles a mile a minute and is quite a little flirt. She has won all of our hearts and we cant love her enough.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368796764367295426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 338px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 390px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj71d7ahyphenhyphen7jPuOIyqBvGhbgIVfGotH3GQC8H55r-e5gWKEOVAU-drG97USrhn76ERcKdudIGfXkQt4vP9E3xeDoTgLWuWu-rjy7DWNy4Enyzfqk1sU891C2dlahllKQBRSaxyJnOgwG26F5/s400/copy.jpg" border="0" /><br />The boys are also growing to fast, They are talking so well and melt hearts wherever they are. Carrie gave them a summer buzz and we went up to Prescott to see the rodeo and spend time with Sue and her family. The girls were the rodeo queens again and did a great job in the arena. The boys got to see Great Grandma and Grandpa there and they loved eating her homemade cookies.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368797104233117330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjopftOp0TftmTEcbJ4n3itI0LNrHHFRTLvhxn5lOATL6_7jeTlBVL_6qNlI0zRIbtXL3Yc0JagCZh-MSaTC-t4W5MRWJUWWlkp21YZrk2NEVavLMhvBPN6tBxn2K_6GSWjt_3FFM-gEraY/s400/DSC05361%5B1%5D.JPG" border="0" /><br />Our baby boy Steven moved out, leaving us to be empty nesters. Is he cute or what???We miss him.<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368797293848166210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcZ-BpHKOZtZlhBLrFoI__LwjyQWAOk3QDSmGDSK8gfq8e0aQSoqPrBvoqKCSOJDcEJPvXrl0l9FsefdLbbzujoBgBWZqwe58M3u8XREOqAo1ogm8G9V2d4hS7OshrZNJ9RAYmeQqFuqlY/s400/july+b-day+09+050.JPG" border="0" /><br /><br />Mike went through the Temple which was one of the best experiences we have had in our lives.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368797579653821890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixExBLdc5I6Pu399n7LVG0Fk80-6EBRW-GGo3T65DM5SpCcqUIySdwbbA0G-M1NZUdrjauXxnwD9tN0KOMawnIiEgExIB4BpwKQ9w5CPYDu9LzD44rXM-YHSjQkNdZdEZ8Z-CKBGtXxxVe/s400/IMG02251.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br />Paul and I went on a Pioneer trek with our Stake as a Ma and Pa. We had a great little family with us and it was a really fun experience.<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368797791048922514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 287px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL_F2Rj-PgLEgfVCVsaDTCPZA64Pp6Novd9zsGp12Ydnhh5TNw5uvLeJyVNVdaru84SgLLWCCX_WEggaf0flzRu9UB06n-gCb2iA_v5xCIjrvDlZaLEOUKPe-cXRZtpyNyAomwYQ2NgKns/s400/Final+trek.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><br />We celebrated a birthday at Cafe Rio...<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368798956114971666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiScczJGiFFQ0mPnV2LN39wgX-_DuZszwkcie4JAR-Od8qEwhiHVXIuEEHSZ4zhchFNLKdZ5k43YOzl0WnotqleZH0duSV-qr8-DY3T7x4PZYHf3HxEhnqWbQhFbMXR-yiJB8HaEvPRb5bS/s400/bday+003.JPG" border="0" />Beka and I went to New York to see Kent and the sights. It was Bekas first time so we wanted to see everything and thanks to Kent we didn't miss to much.<br />This is Kent and Beka in front of Kents place on Broadway, he is the 4th window up, he has great views from 3 sides.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7znLI0cZ54cTKGDGu_qLXuxmf8-k9UppqtOSqa0kvLXw2dVDLtktHdsbfhqirUp4IWqaDUWrN4J6AkNbr4qMn1l9f2e-LCCT2vqBK47kSV2Fm97j-hXAxr3OTEVd__Tn9zl8kGIOUBfjA/s1600-h/DSC05400.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368799609215215090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7znLI0cZ54cTKGDGu_qLXuxmf8-k9UppqtOSqa0kvLXw2dVDLtktHdsbfhqirUp4IWqaDUWrN4J6AkNbr4qMn1l9f2e-LCCT2vqBK47kSV2Fm97j-hXAxr3OTEVd__Tn9zl8kGIOUBfjA/s400/DSC05400.JPG" border="0" /></a> We all went to see Lion King which was great.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD8pWKp38PDm3MIHdHWHryfLefvM5RCzL9E4viwAEEj_8TwKz0SFQ2XepatF2307OwavZ3ON7y_s_2JRdl3z1cWW65YUy_sKlNyn4n6vNeH2A75H3M-YWZPzDnb2nSpylhZYe6kwVaneyA/s1600-h/new+york+Aug+2009+beka+048.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368799341113889682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD8pWKp38PDm3MIHdHWHryfLefvM5RCzL9E4viwAEEj_8TwKz0SFQ2XepatF2307OwavZ3ON7y_s_2JRdl3z1cWW65YUy_sKlNyn4n6vNeH2A75H3M-YWZPzDnb2nSpylhZYe6kwVaneyA/s400/new+york+Aug+2009+beka+048.JPG" border="0" /></a> Can anything be more exciting than Times Square??? We had a great time!!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSWxd5hRbs5GlSwrzpBwCzBX8Lliq5Y3n1sUCOuZO57FnrEglYd0xaEZ4YXucC0hYTiQhTs9IxhKHzNU6-JrPis9kQl9be1LhK7kMwFaLwd3ci9VvS_RezIakNQUjfxf5-6yB8_UuYUIkW/s1600-h/new+york+Aug+2009+beka+046.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368799171344902706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSWxd5hRbs5GlSwrzpBwCzBX8Lliq5Y3n1sUCOuZO57FnrEglYd0xaEZ4YXucC0hYTiQhTs9IxhKHzNU6-JrPis9kQl9be1LhK7kMwFaLwd3ci9VvS_RezIakNQUjfxf5-6yB8_UuYUIkW/s400/new+york+Aug+2009+beka+046.JPG" border="0" /></a> The best thing about summer so far is that we get to spend time with thoes that we love, thats what makes our world turn!!!!!<br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNEvifTCUrVANtoY3yZDJ1LhI6d-cz2fewmpV7AGZdGeiPl9t9EIAMBsCULWhikSdBKLrUPTlUiemaCLWdXXM5JrneOS2K10MJBoJbx-kJGTrjG1AP0i9hCpXstYVvurhLbpxP9cpEVbdY/s1600-h/bday+005.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVNvENlK0be12neXMbCqRiU-iO72ECOiX9mDBgsvIgHfl4hiBPwRjmZCmvqS5CPOBdkBbi5kr-VNTJZGyBLn_hRZv8E4MT15rO5oUx3_M6e2OjxR3yk6qqDIgefeJo6oHry5bRpV9BZqMd/s1600-h/IMG02252.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-24651114077795071322009-04-26T14:42:00.000-07:002009-04-26T15:01:55.552-07:00MARATHON MAN IN BOSTON 2009<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329119093524162242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA_1gt8g_aWEfQ3pLB2XuyDgPB5muXKzMrl-Zlj5VQS2gIbd2IT5uv3vjZ3OBy2qsDeQr15OeIy8OM99L8JJ3Oo1bmq6VTqK-bkdXhUN4k5G80xQQSJCkjJF6f9UG834KGVjEEd6r5DblD/s400/boston+09+039.JPG" border="0" />He made it through another one. Boston was a little windy and rainy this time but whats a little breeze when you are running faster than the wind????? Thats him just past the finish line. (Kent looking on)<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329119353199415698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_O47rIG5ZfzlMHdfqgKAFk62iFNi2P9Nmbh2ioeQuRGjwi2hQhjatuTF0tDVke8II8j9i0t8joBC5BuMrNwEIoIjzqPkziUYZDOihRnsyEdYyNo5T0aopYPs37HsZsTVIyBe0cUKVfk4K/s400/boston+09+024.JPG" border="0" />Carrie, Leah, Uncle Kent and I went out to cheer him on. This was Leah's first flight, she did great!!!<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329119473274400034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWJp2SYHB4Sqy7lsbfqqJmJN8qbMbatDbyWH5AdlpQFNnm-WVOPYTEpCiLp9KDw9zrCu7IsZiGucPRTlQoiqttKESDQ_vJ94hBysZmu1gxQM5P9pFIq9trtSQJW3t_lPpZ37sKvPAireDI/s400/boston+09+027.JPG" border="0" />Her friend Jasmine made her a few hats for the cold and this was my favorite, wouldn't she be cute with a full head of hair????<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtO5g5-je5uNmrHuME8maOB6nK8S9A53slQLQMhSPxK3jLpHybzXnLhcEoqsmkgUxgerfxoap_xpuamsRmFI-dpH51H7sN7TWaUCM3P19ASwVeOKzLOjCmZLPn5_0-aSuseTMfG6qcM2u5/s1600-h/boston+09+028.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329120367929561010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtO5g5-je5uNmrHuME8maOB6nK8S9A53slQLQMhSPxK3jLpHybzXnLhcEoqsmkgUxgerfxoap_xpuamsRmFI-dpH51H7sN7TWaUCM3P19ASwVeOKzLOjCmZLPn5_0-aSuseTMfG6qcM2u5/s400/boston+09+028.JPG" border="0" /></a> We went to the local famous bars!!!! (Just to take pictures)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tViAmkQqS0rifhAz9rkrBIdEAvrQOD7sVCrUn6dtd1kmtbvVurGf_T6Yn2oM5swShGbzLJtOIxLhB9CWiQHGAZ004nb2IWqyfsrLoCMzruAxp6AnAeSLduBWqCPQ6sPd7-YWauEZHQzC/s1600-h/boston+09+041.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329119918819445618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tViAmkQqS0rifhAz9rkrBIdEAvrQOD7sVCrUn6dtd1kmtbvVurGf_T6Yn2oM5swShGbzLJtOIxLhB9CWiQHGAZ004nb2IWqyfsrLoCMzruAxp6AnAeSLduBWqCPQ6sPd7-YWauEZHQzC/s400/boston+09+041.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />and browsed the streets at night (not a lot of night life in China Town at 11:00)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI5dO_xUVzin9glBdfjhqGEarSINMCPCkwEgddCtgXezLHgHBDokHltynk3mHcSheXnyvW_RKprwO7wQo89PNOIvEarsUnCs1d-yJgyd2Kou4qUIMJiCSQrRp8LPhM5cK7XKpDSYzwUTN5/s1600-h/boston+09+037.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329119653282451938" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI5dO_xUVzin9glBdfjhqGEarSINMCPCkwEgddCtgXezLHgHBDokHltynk3mHcSheXnyvW_RKprwO7wQo89PNOIvEarsUnCs1d-yJgyd2Kou4qUIMJiCSQrRp8LPhM5cK7XKpDSYzwUTN5/s400/boston+09+037.JPG" border="0" /></a> And the boys were waiting for us at home, doing good stuff like going to church, do they look like angels or what???<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329120561020559890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH3gmEyRgW6dVYJzDPxpKas6bfIWW8XycV0srPtXgX-15E4kNUwqubHKbCiwO4jLVjWm3ryCZ6Meerwl7HFL9WZF4Tx-oSp565H7NYuudepz4XGfUfokv9hVYWdC4gsNUllRTQPdKSIaXY/s400/april+09+5.JPG" border="0" />It was a fun trip, Im so proud of Paul, I think he will still be running at 120 years old.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-69074123218823302792009-01-28T21:46:00.000-08:002009-01-28T22:14:16.267-08:00Starting off 2009<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeuRmXt6f5tKEokuq8LKUPOrS8gxodVxhTvOm84Tmr09Q-7dp76XRUqVK19X4qXKNIP2un8dSF8Z_tjbWXRlE8ZnrMcedsWl8SMig42lUN86dI0yfHruNQASYJd4_ktuQQ-v4Wg-Glik9w/s1600-h/DSC05028%5B1%5D.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296588822734751650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeuRmXt6f5tKEokuq8LKUPOrS8gxodVxhTvOm84Tmr09Q-7dp76XRUqVK19X4qXKNIP2un8dSF8Z_tjbWXRlE8ZnrMcedsWl8SMig42lUN86dI0yfHruNQASYJd4_ktuQQ-v4Wg-Glik9w/s400/DSC05028%5B1%5D.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Life has been exciting around here, with new babies, Christmas, and lots in between. This is one of my favorite pictures of the boys and baby Leah. (Landon, Leah and Braden) She was only a couple of weeks old here and the boys just adore her. Whenver she cries they drop everything and want to make sure she has her binki and is O.K.</div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296589300434540530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwKjzm2hTWDIWzXOcNnRBfXRXrXHBo7PXOovA8jHi2bPvYX0FA77zdzemchDam0k4qgmSRU8okra458oMfrpfvO-ebvWzcVYmXaRKNBD5Id8a5f7ngyOFZX7DOBw4XjRmMQTunm2_tLVfD/s400/Leah+1+week.JPG" border="0" />Here is a proud Grandpa with Leah about 2 weeks old.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /><p> </p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296591517052578738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhinLZBxpSobGYstUnV9AZROPzyMg6Hsi3Pm59N7uB8s4jEq6aWZYEmpqYomXOHYroRUd_GGZ8QnW21fOWtH5rWKqkiygS0qRvbxmljH_NAGnpX5Q0q3HFnUeNXTqnZ6ywCguu2UxYDLnJv/s400/Christmas+Capes.JPG" border="0" />We had a great Christmas, this year the boys got new capes made by their mom and didn't take them off all day. They had their second birthday and had three celebrations. They are getting so big so fast. We love every minute we spend with them.</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296591096497846242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFJifsDI25graTWrmG3NYjI5vJAL9whCVNxYvE3BXtRslIaKwPjuVWu9h3TyyFqas9xG20RzBAhkormCh9kGQM6z0hRW9lTB6xpMpAan1AYkRI2TlBMFnuPzKt5HV63v-fleJX6XUCH2NJ/s400/grandma+on+walk.JPG" border="0" /></p><p>We spent some time at the cabin and spent quite awhile going on walks, one with Grandma and Grandpa and another with the moms, Carrie and Beka. Its so beautiful, we love spending time there, everytime we go we see deer, sometimes they just walk right by the cabin.</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296590984589208402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDLAIwgDNO9wPQ2D112_mDYTyjz-svsbBpbQeql6Ht1BF_v3ygzTNF9PMuN8ROf-xezdot-2Nqw2zXFB-6dRGNJhuQwO7RdQccxVW5ptjUFazHxnsJzt5RCBm9oLuWPO-d0l5QwhsSk0ED/s400/after+a+walk+(2).JPG" border="0" /> Im going to try to better on keeping up the blog, we love keeping in touch with all our friends, family and loved ones!!!!!!!</p>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-49223452657802906932008-12-12T07:50:00.000-08:002008-12-12T07:58:48.997-08:00OUR NEW LITTLE BABY GIRL<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKdV-hpb9ACiYKkoCwn7JVIJvJvO1IjlXwbV8xKULiXilQdcQ6bSnMoMgCf52gzYy-ST6CyqCtRuOPCNcoEOY9Ywr1fwXN8JmZVyxlCvINr5fL94HIyQ0hftqZADklQknejtHL-HYPseZX/s1600-h/hospital+065.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278932479350995906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKdV-hpb9ACiYKkoCwn7JVIJvJvO1IjlXwbV8xKULiXilQdcQ6bSnMoMgCf52gzYy-ST6CyqCtRuOPCNcoEOY9Ywr1fwXN8JmZVyxlCvINr5fL94HIyQ0hftqZADklQknejtHL-HYPseZX/s400/hospital+065.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div>She came not so quietly in the night, a beautiful 7 lb 13oz 21 inch little girl, her name is Leah Bee Smith. Mom and dad are doing great, Carrie was such a trooper and did everything perfect. Nobody cold ask for a better Christmas present</div><div> </div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278933249197205778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSUtKs46JdbU27zqbqzRL__-_uHhgvmSwW1RxQMzGfAy7GJ3B4b2TYWAzE7OPIV-Q1ZGmsz9ySo65UnxD384EMPyXcS3Vfrpaxs1OVMG-b1kf5wys4aPksIPXg1ug5tdfcFuptL_qPc_Me/s400/hospital+081.JPG" border="0" /><br /><div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-3240615550326088172008-12-02T19:27:00.000-08:002008-12-03T00:21:11.920-08:00OUR THANKSGIVINGHAIL HAIL THE GANGS ALL HERE!!!<br /><br />We had a great Thanksgiving up in the mountains. Almost all of our family were able to get together, thanks to our Utah family that drove all the way down. We missed Mark, Nancy, Megan, Steve, Jake, Heather, Dave, Molly, Jennifer, Peter, Caroline and Kent. Here is a picture of all that did make it. Also some pictures of the fun thing we did.<br /><br /><br />Mountain climbing and repelling<br /><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizzZqZW83uXBLP6Je5rrCMms4E1Ayo8e6gNAR0wd0UBP3LTpfAs2opghA1n6pSNEAKs9qleHPskGOHORFPqPsm-5tRHG2Z15HJ_xIaasnfuatMeg46QF46euyn0WLfJpxzOVrw2N0L023l/s1600-h/1108+026.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275471396215458674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizzZqZW83uXBLP6Je5rrCMms4E1Ayo8e6gNAR0wd0UBP3LTpfAs2opghA1n6pSNEAKs9qleHPskGOHORFPqPsm-5tRHG2Z15HJ_xIaasnfuatMeg46QF46euyn0WLfJpxzOVrw2N0L023l/s400/1108+026.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv3fjlJwvyQ2KYA1nrRasiJkWyyKNvQvYT1T1pTOCB1IQ9dxLjQiyVJbjadt8xTTHha_JcgGANu3iHIvyFINShPkvFc_CePoJIulHdaw5UZ5kli5uhPR6lX8hgzp7gbN1J6NMdg8DgejaX/s1600-h/1108+034.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275471206663791378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv3fjlJwvyQ2KYA1nrRasiJkWyyKNvQvYT1T1pTOCB1IQ9dxLjQiyVJbjadt8xTTHha_JcgGANu3iHIvyFINShPkvFc_CePoJIulHdaw5UZ5kli5uhPR6lX8hgzp7gbN1J6NMdg8DgejaX/s400/1108+034.JPG" border="0" /></a> We didn't have any babies!!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC9I7NTJn2EFWtK6AMk6xSOBLaVUN71YTQBzuek3edbieNVASFBXh4OPJiWcrPwj_qukvkpXbgnzdF4q46E4bYY-7L2RVwqK__K6D-BRMj97VaGit9nPjYvwdOnogMnl6MkRwpmfmSvBat/s1600-h/didnt+have+a+baby.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470994379394322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC9I7NTJn2EFWtK6AMk6xSOBLaVUN71YTQBzuek3edbieNVASFBXh4OPJiWcrPwj_qukvkpXbgnzdF4q46E4bYY-7L2RVwqK__K6D-BRMj97VaGit9nPjYvwdOnogMnl6MkRwpmfmSvBat/s400/didnt+have+a+baby.jpg" border="0" /></a> We slept very little,<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiIsGVJ9BX2GhoKfqKdzc4CYc-xezOQFDemtUINIAPkL9lVaDm1Hm5-Nes-k44raks8kM3Y4olgPjAGt-JukOcxBdXCADlHz2VZHSPccH_10LN0tYivLkltdXFU_ajB3e04LyKXEV3Jzif/s1600-h/slept.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470937107343794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiIsGVJ9BX2GhoKfqKdzc4CYc-xezOQFDemtUINIAPkL9lVaDm1Hm5-Nes-k44raks8kM3Y4olgPjAGt-JukOcxBdXCADlHz2VZHSPccH_10LN0tYivLkltdXFU_ajB3e04LyKXEV3Jzif/s400/slept.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />We lounged a lot,<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy1Q8bdlASmE0yNBSgnTUTV6qmW70M9z1iNnyoCVbqEY2JYNHa_OmCRYq9sA_koKYWN7DlY7lB5AWXDty2IYU4wHfolELRd1bGpV2H8XtA4h-9psi6Gsy4klpIgn7BYMmAm4dMqrWR3JX9/s1600-h/lounged.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470847241610802" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy1Q8bdlASmE0yNBSgnTUTV6qmW70M9z1iNnyoCVbqEY2JYNHa_OmCRYq9sA_koKYWN7DlY7lB5AWXDty2IYU4wHfolELRd1bGpV2H8XtA4h-9psi6Gsy4klpIgn7BYMmAm4dMqrWR3JX9/s400/lounged.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Had a lot of fun,<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFrT8HtgORaZauWU74tU9S7qsieujigcepKLrT2goP6GgJB_ppQr9UJj9uBgb-Fk5nWIIdxthfNIF-eR44GR6i-oaRhislt3KDgH_dr5A52J6WVjrXu9rYVZCHJL-gdPykjduWizmImleW/s1600-h/had+fun1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470762668554626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFrT8HtgORaZauWU74tU9S7qsieujigcepKLrT2goP6GgJB_ppQr9UJj9uBgb-Fk5nWIIdxthfNIF-eR44GR6i-oaRhislt3KDgH_dr5A52J6WVjrXu9rYVZCHJL-gdPykjduWizmImleW/s400/had+fun1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Enjoyed the Views,<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470492807922658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkztJzwCebUGLIhR5t18QTqzx39BkSpKSyhEzQpJ1qwYWH6C0GensuAxk3e62zcwimOPLqut9-05GebU4VXRRH-z2MLdF9XvK0mOeLMPxS3xI0JTYVKLDh0doECdVfAG4Lnp0lAdfAX2t8/s400/enjoyed+the+view.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470641605231010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdituygkeWJzfC1vLCi1PxyaIKYzEe0x-5-WNEUsZKqvwltNzayawXWOjFe1szacsG_mmX3Qy_ijktNq6C2HwC84sXNVw1z_m8gLjhyxqNZYzdvGlcvY1u_TWUUUT2H3ZiVKSrs24k053I/s400/view+2.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><div> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470569085212082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM6egenoDSyOyA78bwMgp3hMtOXG4zDJl0xpDElPCkYNF8WI58UI9KHEpqTbM3DcnPn5mczzW0TadCxgS-igT0F0s8tvBO3c_fU7cKJYEgCl5scNe5mYQgFEUscINeoT_4RunerMyzNRuu/s400/view+1.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><br />Did a little shopping in town,<br /><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470243343677826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4EYkP_dC5B9F0vBY17ib0ogaKiJ6BgJFdGgNyHp8aLVimM2X87gr0y9bjUV1gbavdQuKjDGRuhunr6foSGNt2rMyrXBoLHcURLtgS2a_Sk3JF4b2b3WXmjgTeehU9r_nrDKwhQzzu1gRQ/s400/shopping.jpg" border="0" />Played some wicked volleyball,<br /><div> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470012613890226" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyYFyfadn3dpNuvi3gmlsUk9IeZQzQ6m6l9_QuNhhIpk81zjUpjS80_HYO3Q_rgKWzJArQbTt7MW27lcigag1dXMMskTpMPMdu8yQZBPOQcjhQOOAj-ox_D13dGwKw8CnuZI6PM1lk5ah4/s400/volley1.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470075557496866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgggorKqNg7xv-98HH2uLA8c-EeCg5TMbLIbLGTTi6JK5jvvxPoo2rC_HcYv1QyqjCKVhkvsoLRxG4hGZD2YDOGnpaISPMENZfk4gYeueE9qSuCdjv6s7BlNDHAaV0nXaft1ImZS117hO0C/s400/volley2.jpg" border="0" /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275470138045692962" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikeTAn3hyphenhyphenQxAVuv0opizY-Je_3W7hzOqMVJl56kmrrAU2RT2DBS0fNDnYu7QLOh4p-xalxy8QgrFQblFV-8vGcaArwLCEekItQRNVD2HrBssBTtjL8pCZmAlBcCXKeY7kZiU7NGkoR2Tsf/s400/volley3.jpg" border="0" /><br /><div><br />Played some pretty intense ping pong games,<br /><br /><br /><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFbLrxrfdtmXGWW5qX5S35hXaov3_CIQxH1i9laL1yfqO32ESBKLaahqjUk5OCxpPKTcfXFcK4mOSavzcak0s6mwSC5JZVs2-fyY26tzDqJ5MS_IIRPc_0D4ChEPB7hW38RSQz_C3mQdmU/s1600-h/played+intense+ping+pong.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275469922035795586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFbLrxrfdtmXGWW5qX5S35hXaov3_CIQxH1i9laL1yfqO32ESBKLaahqjUk5OCxpPKTcfXFcK4mOSavzcak0s6mwSC5JZVs2-fyY26tzDqJ5MS_IIRPc_0D4ChEPB7hW38RSQz_C3mQdmU/s400/played+intense+ping+pong.jpg" border="0" /></a> Had a great gift exchange game going,<br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275469766238721762" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNWrR8ohxs0dPMOLHygoEh_xHxB8H3VGDubSW10hom_MJ-gkzzhIYiFhTmfiyek2mHr8e2xLlEhgyq5U89rAsF-fJC3depJe5w_TDqpygMT639sfqC6RU1o6iJe2zeNHQHGp0U3cGFOWQa/s400/played+games.jpg" border="0" /><br />We ate...<br /><div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLxSphP9Pbr8L0xj04yWxI1DZUlH3FDCgvHXUJ2wQS0D8DHvLdZzcs866D8ts73SbJHHwSjOFjpyfmSWzUoPwNuT08N7vPfCIMv9DYCkMvu2MRryMr-EMAaQegqYVFf0WyB628gyPszNph/s1600-h/ate+food+4.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275469608817090946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLxSphP9Pbr8L0xj04yWxI1DZUlH3FDCgvHXUJ2wQS0D8DHvLdZzcs866D8ts73SbJHHwSjOFjpyfmSWzUoPwNuT08N7vPfCIMv9DYCkMvu2MRryMr-EMAaQegqYVFf0WyB628gyPszNph/s400/ate+food+4.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />and ate...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmkOdiIYB07eSHQbQD6cJWDwNecxI9GqABGbQk-mrRrEyrJAakYxGpkyU07De2KuJDU7sylY2ajReGOvVDALAlaWMCHKdTseg4BrQjNGIkZwWX-oZR2_DuzOlbJOquMhxC2pHXV6wOKP9G/s1600-h/ate+food+3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275469521731890578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmkOdiIYB07eSHQbQD6cJWDwNecxI9GqABGbQk-mrRrEyrJAakYxGpkyU07De2KuJDU7sylY2ajReGOvVDALAlaWMCHKdTseg4BrQjNGIkZwWX-oZR2_DuzOlbJOquMhxC2pHXV6wOKP9G/s400/ate+food+3.jpg" border="0" /></a> and ate...<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI0EmSprTpxluK52vGTe04dhoPmp5EzN-kREeC3sNmqeDIZeUMWhUlgaACOIrGihddruVq2F4Y30-t4nSOWHu-rWmMw9I4dvpGT4F9c6dwtAhJFwSr9V2jiGv7c-Hd17bIyQbwV4jq3_Nw/s1600-h/ate+food+2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275469434577882322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI0EmSprTpxluK52vGTe04dhoPmp5EzN-kREeC3sNmqeDIZeUMWhUlgaACOIrGihddruVq2F4Y30-t4nSOWHu-rWmMw9I4dvpGT4F9c6dwtAhJFwSr9V2jiGv7c-Hd17bIyQbwV4jq3_Nw/s400/ate+food+2.jpg" border="0" /></a> and ate some more...<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOOVFBRii0VqogRs-fRV3hiUi1wLe_FXV7ItOauMAC0CIQS9tjIwd9eKPz-xi9F16RRPdm09kogIV2kCDLS5Qg9MHRoH_6qsoqmkbhS6rZ01oYo-FYra9SxL63Kc5iDWdvKF8MX6KvxoCC/s1600-h/ate+food1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275407375415386754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOOVFBRii0VqogRs-fRV3hiUi1wLe_FXV7ItOauMAC0CIQS9tjIwd9eKPz-xi9F16RRPdm09kogIV2kCDLS5Qg9MHRoH_6qsoqmkbhS6rZ01oYo-FYra9SxL63Kc5iDWdvKF8MX6KvxoCC/s400/ate+food1.jpg" border="0" /></a> Inspiteof all that we had a great time, the best was spending time with the people you love the most....MY FAMILY... I have the best<br /><br />I hope everyone had a great thanksgiving, and you enjoy the Christmas Season. <div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275403838502285282" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCf4CK0yxtQXbububtuts53OQBChwZrowQFS3KUeLxFjJE6zRTFPfcw4-Ahe4XPpJuEe46NYWK2m0fN6LmSb6B9ER8K5hslddrL5upodc05YlHi4iAw6K3tJSOjKJHz49RS2s294ggwSBi/s400/thanks+group.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> </div><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-58951117689441117652008-10-12T13:34:00.000-07:002008-10-12T13:53:04.384-07:00AMAZING !!!<div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBQrNI9SqS6VuDi_5G8A3w8vbOvcB7og32tIEtYwZloGOUv6-HVonT3StSowS8qIbJ8vcevlE7b8de_GNEZXyEVrWywMit6g09-rJ1fSZCss68_AInp62DawT-qDLPolS0HWi7v7uDZ4lW/s1600-h/sept+2008+010.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGNEBvnNiKOMVXXbKmlsExprOiOUf8riSk6FO32fCUXhoeIDZpxH6teuAG_Jf602YgJCCmzSQ3YFTP5BujhDgmZU8AVvAMhHS3CyOJRqbJEl0bHY219wUsaxpOKX8Lp16BK2v2j3cxZlff/s1600-h/cropped.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256368873860840290" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGNEBvnNiKOMVXXbKmlsExprOiOUf8riSk6FO32fCUXhoeIDZpxH6teuAG_Jf602YgJCCmzSQ3YFTP5BujhDgmZU8AVvAMhHS3CyOJRqbJEl0bHY219wUsaxpOKX8Lp16BK2v2j3cxZlff/s400/cropped.JPG" border="0" /></a> This man is amazing. In his 50's and still going strong. This is him coming in at the finish line in the Logan marathon. He makes it look so easy. He loves it and has qualified again for the Boston marathon in 2009.<br /></div><br /><br />Mike, Carrie and I took a quick trip to New York to see my brother Kent. We had a great time, the weather was perfect and there is not better host/tour guide than Kent. We risked our lives to buy a few purses, wallets, and DVD's, enjoyed walking int the parks, going to the Farmers Market, Mike and Kent went to the show Spam-a-lot, and for the first time we went out to the beach and saw Coney Island before they tear it down. We ate at Grandpas pizza (our favorite) the Carnage Deli, and Serendipity where they served frozen hot chocolate. As usual it <div>went by way to fast, we had a great great time...thanks Kent, we love you!!!!<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256370331775515410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0z0xKio2VEEfcIV6j8qppyyKt72jAFQ9-w2vfMQop9Y4vQ7OWtwK7We7Rbo-a8WrN3Q2OEQNkMld096BoshyYv5hJ6CO9ebzN6bw-yZdreAuoAnhnxdPXZ4w5ZIXva5nIfj0ii2DdkXNW/s400/sept+2008+016.JPG" border="0" /></div></div></div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256371129558364002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK4fd9cUfy322wJs53Lir9Lmk4ZeqbEUNqiWiB6y76Pl4JAYkAm3Nowbza4k09VoICZExTFcpN3H_GrhUhOTuP0l-Fvo4jUcq4tYN85QrZnRJduT9W_V-iyGs-63EWYHdhLaiOk8-ZyFYF/s400/sept+2008+049.JPG" border="0" />Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-34654668432258381882008-07-21T23:37:00.000-07:002008-07-21T23:48:49.909-07:00<div>This last month we went to California and stayed at an awesome beach house. The weather was perfect and we had a great time. We were able to do some scuba diving, deep sea fishing, parasailing, San Diego Zoo, Six Flags, and great fireworks on the beach for the 4th of July. We could never get to much of the beach!!!!!</div><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225725499955795618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij3fcNwiAbP4WTSbBK6elRHI2vSZ73fOxD1O7xFZkRR6ZrKnqVh7_rfBYBhjoqzaQJqoMlshEOlOnPsmpZLDeizRletWiYZMlJOsUWlQODUfnA1ezKS5Ugjjcvkymyb0n-8IVazPwkSsk4/s400/100_2210.JPG" border="0" /></div><div> </div><div> </div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4zo-rCRxYz2BJNQMSl-b5Mw_qVoP35Pu5fwYcnK1Pfx7NjMv4lCTV6q8DH8yk3Ak01L59fg80tQZXSJxnOHci-DucYq88wAOn5FwaCouakpgJkT3OYRMLJI84ycoOYLxsOJ-GHGG4lyXm/s1600-h/California+2008+016.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225726476829194514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4zo-rCRxYz2BJNQMSl-b5Mw_qVoP35Pu5fwYcnK1Pfx7NjMv4lCTV6q8DH8yk3Ak01L59fg80tQZXSJxnOHci-DucYq88wAOn5FwaCouakpgJkT3OYRMLJI84ycoOYLxsOJ-GHGG4lyXm/s400/California+2008+016.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRisEoJ21-boMm5CpPLYtaogCUXcaKdzD2dZ3cjaKWCtGD9SjeEoNdZf14JC__XrTfaBzBIAw2p7Y_A6bSfTcFkFDkwX-LyZe-ohNbfxDPgdDeHXMJbsdNI-2nbkM6afeDCYB4CSHDRCRZ/s1600-h/California+2008+020.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225726263111722242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRisEoJ21-boMm5CpPLYtaogCUXcaKdzD2dZ3cjaKWCtGD9SjeEoNdZf14JC__XrTfaBzBIAw2p7Y_A6bSfTcFkFDkwX-LyZe-ohNbfxDPgdDeHXMJbsdNI-2nbkM6afeDCYB4CSHDRCRZ/s400/California+2008+020.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguog1XrkVUqS69zZnYA1gNGQMuw9mfwuOdwMJzGd5IsNwarWQT_Xl9ipDmJS-e1TAxp0zzbgzaZtsLs5Bf9zO3m-sd1tMRv9UDdY3wWRFyzh7vxlgvCuXFzfhahQAWomve96zC_gEtIMVx/s1600-h/100_2290.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225726036484811618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguog1XrkVUqS69zZnYA1gNGQMuw9mfwuOdwMJzGd5IsNwarWQT_Xl9ipDmJS-e1TAxp0zzbgzaZtsLs5Bf9zO3m-sd1tMRv9UDdY3wWRFyzh7vxlgvCuXFzfhahQAWomve96zC_gEtIMVx/s400/100_2290.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlK8h9GS3mkmAm9V5Yhkii9fH1wN75ABIWbRGWx2F3H4xhAI83umKbuazjtxZns80hrmNsUjHm3kGx5A0CnHxzPp5zB2dSviMZhN61GG8Np5vpnv8ghFvXswdEzLvz6VoLmRkQGGSaxPLM/s1600-h/100_2262.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225725879906120914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlK8h9GS3mkmAm9V5Yhkii9fH1wN75ABIWbRGWx2F3H4xhAI83umKbuazjtxZns80hrmNsUjHm3kGx5A0CnHxzPp5zB2dSviMZhN61GG8Np5vpnv8ghFvXswdEzLvz6VoLmRkQGGSaxPLM/s400/100_2262.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGdjTsyrP2SHcL5C3GqRBxblBZTQO4ifxVr1UayxNYdFVRkFs-MjPowwpX0FNbYbr8bVpyXW6qZiNDxXUNgvPkGsxqipLA_0fGLKTO2oBr3q3sSd1pqlD1upowkC_3LEy42rS8_AUs-lP1/s1600-h/100_2213.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225725717625824626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGdjTsyrP2SHcL5C3GqRBxblBZTQO4ifxVr1UayxNYdFVRkFs-MjPowwpX0FNbYbr8bVpyXW6qZiNDxXUNgvPkGsxqipLA_0fGLKTO2oBr3q3sSd1pqlD1upowkC_3LEy42rS8_AUs-lP1/s400/100_2213.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-71860505179585222402008-06-13T13:40:00.000-07:002008-06-13T14:00:24.047-07:00This is for Linda, Jenny and Paul<div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkSpngxBICHrOoRhQ4tjVL3NnJOYTWHZUm7ujC04cpMmDn9Y2zUjhwQoSFHRVUPBLJ9Xl7t3HkZeqV4hBCkuF3FE0QlW0CRVrVNZNwTVxZI30ttbOi0SABxWDVo24idxpgJIQ1xh6X7K4k/s1600-h/jnue+2008+038.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5211470664225864290" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkSpngxBICHrOoRhQ4tjVL3NnJOYTWHZUm7ujC04cpMmDn9Y2zUjhwQoSFHRVUPBLJ9Xl7t3HkZeqV4hBCkuF3FE0QlW0CRVrVNZNwTVxZI30ttbOi0SABxWDVo24idxpgJIQ1xh6X7K4k/s400/jnue+2008+038.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Yes we are still alive and still doing blogs. Im not just that fast at changing them. We went to the McCormick train park today and met Megan and Jake. We had a blast riding the train...<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5211471132937897618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvfJ5SJ3HnyurGTUxzXUUHvoLO6Nz7_IHfmOy1ibKjGHNmjQyO5teLBmc-vfHjat9b0NWoRfxjlEgyqQZ-tai5gWLMbH9qeX2Jn_gV4Y0JpXbAfb0poiYkj3zYWYSYCXKcFGRCSn35eqw2/s400/jnue+2008+041.JPG" border="0" /></div></div></div>Riding the carousel...<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5211471935538853106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbzD7ynLvSCu70Xh-8C2BuMlmdc-jwpzEziDdGxGWlmLLyWTdikfrehRqQQwVDPdLlRvvKf1IFYZB60CF2EgmhU0eGGg6nHKQf7apjyCbUX6_DLfmj_aE2WTzInTnifcr7s1IgZ5gvLkpt/s400/jnue+2008+046.JPG" border="0" /></div>and just playing in the park.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5211472167312947794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHaBgLv7AdAp22audbkQPdHDTBRtSXKAdauTIZ5IgNsJk1AV-FhDvIGH1P7ZajkG40nIqzA9RCEMb1jZxhNahDp-J9kXYU2W-yHAvF-EiW0jpruEJB4wNdgtPoe-dN_e2flkqw_qr4p03-/s400/jnue+2008+040.JPG" border="0" /></div>The boys enjoyed getting to know their cousin Jake and look forward to seeing him again. Summer has definately started, its hot, hot, hot, but we are off to the beach soon to cool down and have a great time.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5211472924493511762" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhma_49yEU_r4MwkRHeYDdwOKWuEQ5erLLWgGDQ2cPUwk4Wrw14KolnI_DlaPK9Re3wtJsMgPs8VjuIWtflYyHr9y29aOP11mhYCh2eb6W2Kma2wxisdqUU1PfocVRkc2sjrGqpzwwlktE6/s400/ogden+2008+(3).JPG" border="0" /><br />Paul ran another great marathon in Ogden. He did very well and it was really a beautiful run. You can kind of see the 26.2 in the background with balloons, but thats how far he ran. He is great!!!!!!!Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-86335548153383254232008-04-23T12:40:00.000-07:002008-04-23T13:00:56.362-07:00HE DID IT AGAIN<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWhy1k1imEmAT0JJnE5LQy9FEY2XU92YpPyJxgRuiYz5if2NoG-p3RPYFbDp_KGNQM5RLug4pPWWyrsI3sNU-iOFpakS0drWIIntfPUQNwS67k5p27It5Z71YoM8sz2pu6eIXLkGbQ3lj8/s1600-h/NYC+April+08+(3).jpg"></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiBNWvJxVKPHQjL9d8xbvVx5tpbYqGMGIkq7RdJgrDA6xhp1t4auHt5C09bdUD3biZ9Wa1ktw2jb5Twdvr2qm3dfPR3UJBT-Gdya5Tj2_1LXJ-I8VxW29kw9-g1enAJo5GsNUXJJ7NMb-S/s1600-h/Boston+08+(4).JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5192529979661270498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiBNWvJxVKPHQjL9d8xbvVx5tpbYqGMGIkq7RdJgrDA6xhp1t4auHt5C09bdUD3biZ9Wa1ktw2jb5Twdvr2qm3dfPR3UJBT-Gdya5Tj2_1LXJ-I8VxW29kw9-g1enAJo5GsNUXJJ7NMb-S/s400/Boston+08+(4).JPG" border="0" /></a> Yes he made it through another 26.2 miles. Boston was beautiful and it was a perfect day for a run. This is Paul with his East Valley running group from Arizona, after the race. They are all smiling because thats what crazy people do, they are crazy enough to already be talking about training for the next marathon in a couple of months. Carrie and I went to cheer him on, and stopped in New York to see Kent for a couple of days before going to Boston. It was great to see him and enjoy New York with him. We went to the Bronx Zoo, saw "Wicked" and got a little shopping in. In both New York and Boston the trees were blossoming and it was beautiful. We all had a great time, and <strong>Congratulations</strong> to our runner for another amazing run!!!!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEToWFaSkAxH7pkUM2nS705ru2RmKQySrPkxOtjU8SNcrcMawbygJ7erUE-dMgK-_XKhohaoRWP141KePHf-s8a1GB3nG3wJ_4z3hYh_kz55Mb_CoHj93zrBX4PDmvrOe_SaUDdd0FrTET/s1600-h/Boston+08+(3).JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivijYi7yoW3LIxfHAB4u2zHpVXrgVoo3MDAfthAOV5GUg9YVLaeYeQJ03PDA3CSfUR1h_8FNdZZ7ejANLvkdn45QKvJwe9P0qNtjT7MAY9vlzgrykbwE5dQE_Dsq_fce3wPZ4yKiUfhvzN/s1600-h/Boston+08+(2).JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-41553084434299149902008-02-07T15:28:00.000-08:002008-02-07T15:47:06.060-08:00SISTERS TRIP<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0wRi22lD2zkbuBoqhc9cMh__AgIID374cTgXvvNOh51G63U8k58y1O91SAQJ1ok5-mJTcCtbnCqsfWeZhGB_lOmTfc0h0fVwfjF1oG6auEgcUhbs8eUVa1ENhNGOln_-EokA9fatEYpNL/s1600-h/1-15-08+065%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164384315646709394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0wRi22lD2zkbuBoqhc9cMh__AgIID374cTgXvvNOh51G63U8k58y1O91SAQJ1ok5-mJTcCtbnCqsfWeZhGB_lOmTfc0h0fVwfjF1oG6auEgcUhbs8eUVa1ENhNGOln_-EokA9fatEYpNL/s400/1-15-08+065%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Every year about this time we pack our bags pull out the swimsuits, put new batteries in the camera and take off. Its been 14 years now and we try to go some place bew each year. This year we went to Orlando and had a blast. There is nothing like a trip with your best friends especially when they happen to be your sisters. We went to a couple of theme parks, sat at the beach, shopped a little, took in a couple of movies, played games, drove around, ate, snacked and went to the Orlando Temple. Next year we will take our husbands and our brothers so it will be twice the fun, and twice the excitement. We are so grateful to such great husbands for <div>the support and willingness to let us leave, and let us come back!!!!!! We are lucky to have the best sisters and husbands in the world!!!!!!!!!!!</div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-26856220624189641792008-01-17T06:37:00.000-08:002008-01-17T06:45:16.181-08:00THE CUTEST BOYS!!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTF_wUMOcnMMmUD3F1DUQHKOcOdSvW16so2f6VGB9RSyVf2tvzBQdTA4tF7xQ_l75UbpfJj-FjNbNy4qG_x8X0s0dM7f_ad7dWK4NgnItFfgKooPbUA9NaX6k6SDQme_TV-6sJHj_UywVN/s1600-h/DSC03675.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5156455097993749506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTF_wUMOcnMMmUD3F1DUQHKOcOdSvW16so2f6VGB9RSyVf2tvzBQdTA4tF7xQ_l75UbpfJj-FjNbNy4qG_x8X0s0dM7f_ad7dWK4NgnItFfgKooPbUA9NaX6k6SDQme_TV-6sJHj_UywVN/s400/DSC03675.JPG" border="0" /></a> Are these boys precious or what???? We went to the park and took some pictures, this was my favorite, they will be one on the 20th. I cant believe how fast it has gone. They look so much like Danny, but for thoes of you who remember Mike at this age, I would say they were his clones. Braden and Landon are the bright spots in our lives, I cant imagine how bright it will be when we have 20 grandchildren. (Hint hint hint)<br /><div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-28665271348214326102007-12-19T09:46:00.001-08:002007-12-19T10:10:27.684-08:00NEW YORK<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjRzQwXRlYgHqxWelxn52JkLmY4QpwJ37saqfxaHlWJMt81hmWrN1ptJJJRdsGrlhInuOfYx3ZEYIlcDMn1KOkmZbYbvtK6Lu3uX6NjjGLQuuzNcD01rFMHULPgNtqBh-TVqPjEvWVyw8Y/s1600-h/New+York+024.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5145746101122260690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjRzQwXRlYgHqxWelxn52JkLmY4QpwJ37saqfxaHlWJMt81hmWrN1ptJJJRdsGrlhInuOfYx3ZEYIlcDMn1KOkmZbYbvtK6Lu3uX6NjjGLQuuzNcD01rFMHULPgNtqBh-TVqPjEvWVyw8Y/s400/New+York+024.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>This last week Carrie and I, my sister Sue and her daughter Brette went to New York. We stayed with Kent, who is the best host. He plans fun things for us, makes us comfortable in his cool place and makes sure we dont get lost. He decorated with beautiful wreaths in all of his windows, he has the Christmas Spirit.It was chilly but felt great. We had snow on Sunday, which was perfect for the Messiah sing along we went to that night. We had fun at "The Lion King" and one you dont hear much about but was great it was "The Drowsy Chaperone". We saw the Statue of Liberty, The Empire State Building, Central Park, 5th Avenue, spent some time at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the lights on all the trees and the store windows are beautiful. Its very Christmasy. We probably walked 1000 miles and spent most of our time shopping, I wish I took a picture of Kent with all our bags, he wouldn't let us carry any and he looked like Santa walking along the streets. I love New York, the trip went to fast but we had a great great time.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5145743425357635202" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij8ynSLn968_peOZp3bUnyjyhUJJDz3ebSNSNmTjuO2NSQ03fl28R3xcLFc-5A35Sh8WjnfifC8LpdQvgmzpfUWdq_frCyBVFcAZoWYxZiKoZV_2P6eXfbKpuvgsAkKcgVGAQ6wZL-1Bgt/s400/New+York+015.JPG" border="0" /><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div>Sue and Brette with Lady Liberty<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5145743884919135890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi8L7ZiHACr5qLhUCR68zugLeZNtJAQ-Pqx54prwgQVDjWg7fEGk6RLx738-ZMPyqf_4L9S5UPHJM2g_vium7V9T2_IffAxm4Tvs3nbFvJpdcWaC2RYbAChj4pvgW67RoWojOUABI8-Uof/s400/New+York+018.JPG" border="0" /></div>On the subway<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5145744288646061730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnt6O838ThQuwRGYEhcaoGx21UaSC9yMm6zYkLE3D56d9YLqKMP0P4wjhbdKxYlj2FmrH0oecgzl02yG1oSGK53HQ8gUL7LYmbGvdv4grifUQuWMDnmWkCxtwl6uoHXTZcgqguwsMG9KT5/s400/New+York+019.JPG" border="0" /></div>Getting our picture taken<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5145744688078020274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilgg-kjF0-20WM9MacmjOqP6B9j0-qXrsFnGUPv83FE3Kn9XrWTsUDHuNxEnKUrR1TXvBw8cGj1WI_kqFyWSwNaiBI6FvM5WaWeuBenHKU-Y0CpvqwCt4_Ors06Aa0z3rRePkam3HsXhFz/s400/New+York+026.JPG" border="0" /></div></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5145745121869717186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxQ7NKSdBIE4-tD6LTbyEISuBC13i5FIHSEqgak_iSfrQuN7CBwyfOW5gfgDEMnR8j5ghpmvxde7fI5hz6uOXAarW_b-jzN1uGiSghHw-JvjEtDz6hTYuz89bBFtJMrGZqs_dViRWVWhle/s400/New+York+027.JPG" border="0" />To bad it had to come to an end but this is us taking off to the airport. Thanks to Kent for such a wonderful time, and to Sue Brette and Carrie for such fun.Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-14081826956808443352007-11-19T13:13:00.000-08:002007-11-19T13:35:19.684-08:00WEEKEND VISITORS<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRKGf5npADcprJ-Hxr53r05xpz4ke3gDwpD8AB3PIzGkovCOUbbC01mI8CUW_kpVC-Mk1k_g3BKGNbabpKzLZvoijhANd04OLTWtBvzuu0C2_b-ldyjqv1cBVArelB7cqIzutHPOe0nFnX/s1600-h/babysitting+013.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134663265406072210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRKGf5npADcprJ-Hxr53r05xpz4ke3gDwpD8AB3PIzGkovCOUbbC01mI8CUW_kpVC-Mk1k_g3BKGNbabpKzLZvoijhANd04OLTWtBvzuu0C2_b-ldyjqv1cBVArelB7cqIzutHPOe0nFnX/s400/babysitting+013.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>The past 4 days we had two 10 month old grandbabies stay with us. Oh Yes Landon and Braden Pickett. Their mom Beka went to her brothers wedding so we got to bond, bond, bond. We got to EAT...</div><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134663544578946466" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigmrMjSVTrKFFIVttyqqnJgCTxIriImm9ltOlHjga4nxOMYwbfegPuRgLPKZY_C2Kk3cn3U-eXlMwmi_BkhDW3TMDVGqy37bOU2UXkY6RNqo8N899ApATQCgnGVOW4m39RWjDCpt3gJRwi/s400/babysitting+010.JPG" border="0" /></div>PLAY... <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134664214593844658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZxgHD6xh2aAxQb8E6boMfGH4NcRm-WGBQRjWmj-81J4lUyPp0Y5cLCD7cu1YFtdWKm0hHgDtcMP5AR1_XZB1KI7eo1lSgJT_LKmd2eKI3hJXHtLHddmX2czyubt6jnaKRBP0u2QZZIwsP/s400/babysitting+035.JPG" border="0" />SHOP...<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134664583961032130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSLq2mFMbfmK6cYu_kaTJnSbPwxAbmMKVDHW3OlL1s-RJIWawKvohb5jB5XZ8LIccETwjKZTNfMFHM1CIGZZEmD5SHOo_QOXuGdjNwrwPc86JMKgbnm02MeSOUHTI5l7pdXywqF9_smrdQ/s400/babysitting+022.JPG" border="0" />PLAY IN THE RAIN...<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134664961918154194" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5kru5CSqnKLTTkhn3alMLejJrG-ct4rcHt20zOYbGeikn1yo_FpAZYAMnPX2HI8srxetQECUEaC0Oe3gsTTfAZMZotggi1PFfAfM5GKJ_IL_Pu49iG9QBahMBhL7BWsoSxWidMSOLUL1Y/s400/in+the+rain.JPG" border="0" />HELP WITH LAUNDRY...<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134665275450766818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCDjExzdaYQCKPn1JpYJU2CaR6QGA__RwGDlKx17KPzbbJIP3DAngdmllI3zb1XCiVTqNPKGg2JlqyrMwdm-LtIRYA96dh1fhx1n0dUBR3JkdET8cGToVRdgNOajI_99gqEmVH7CCG7ge7/s400/helping+with+laundry.JPG" border="0" />PLAY IN THE BATH...<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134665597573314034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv1g8jV7VqTlGDo8h9YPgRw-g0C9SZoMLGFeHDyqy51IWhYbaubB9RHWpjn2Sa5PmXGwTna1-hBGGRNvZYFHo1pk0hzrAYMfaFRWa3V0Dx7l3qmQwxL5ocjWaOUueFt3Kuc7sx7bizsLD8/s400/babysitting+053.JPG" border="0" />HELP GRANDPA CLEAN THE GARAGE...<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134665898221024770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd5wtsh7GjRsvE1GEB8vPXEecF8c1JDIgNe3bRGNuJsxfE41rzaqPoD5OlnheukGYiEV5IZSwMuVk_plY16SRoYIEehyphenhyphen8-d9Kz2Y6GpIcHvEIkw8aEPONZ9cv8Z7rQDSeBGfDNZsLrSUj_/s400/babysitting+047.JPG" border="0" />WENT FOR WALKS WITH UNCLE STEVE...<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134666301947950610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVeGwp4cTtCz2dlYtPByAf_AWhgZpxd-F9HB-5bkWUszfMPedntqJIiRJgJ0QXGnnexXmi8WSVpL-IAznqE8uD_4VVYk8-nFoIuP7woK5K1eoZbO10Jp8yH7LbLqIBL1PnLVX4OmUe75VW/s400/on+a+walk+with+Steven.JPG" border="0" />WE EVEN HAD SPECIAL VISITORS WHEN GREAT GRANDMA AND GRANDPA, UNCLE JEFF AND AUNT SUE CAME TO VISIT, WE LEARNED SO MUCH FROM AUNT SUE, SHE REALLY HAS A GIFT!!! <div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134666903243372066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlbNsyhFsHPhF2npCYwtXDPGn2exVWodPyrNdek2vgpaLCOQfPjKnTp3ooDp5wr1ETBlT1avLHOWrXrcbJoCFJIJpe0uo9UJuyJiRD_jYP_rLPV8tJHTjMeXmng2Iy1AebNehplzvhYvuC/s400/babysitting+048.JPG" border="0" /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br />We all had a great time, Aunt Bobbi came and helped one night we all went to eat but the batteries were dead so we didnt get a picture. I didnt get a picture of everyone asleep, maybe because it didnt seem like we ever slept. It was a fun weekend and I would do it all over again becuase these two boys are the sweetest, cutest, most adorable little ones on this earth.Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-11538854594990141082007-10-07T20:21:00.000-07:002007-10-07T20:30:34.338-07:00Marathon Man<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ6ktPDOkhdy8iufqL80fRjCCFXYOfytnYo1XLaMTcorDzZ5aMwGW3YCUe0nDXF3i8MfWFZdyhHs03L0LAkAbulot4hJW0zbNXJmUF3h2f2jAe18cT7CjoVxsQyI0N86WssH3tfqBsaQBR/s1600-h/DSC01388.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5118802128746175394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ6ktPDOkhdy8iufqL80fRjCCFXYOfytnYo1XLaMTcorDzZ5aMwGW3YCUe0nDXF3i8MfWFZdyhHs03L0LAkAbulot4hJW0zbNXJmUF3h2f2jAe18cT7CjoVxsQyI0N86WssH3tfqBsaQBR/s400/DSC01388.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>Once again he made it 26.6 miles in amazing time. It was 3 hours 35 minutes adn 38 seconds. This was the St. George marathon in St. George Utah. Here Paul is at the end of the race.</div><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5118802455163689906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-P_xOuuZJmdC81LuZ9lW70hlGOMYFTCFt58AXiFuZZwWdN7dhoJyQXOSQF8baiB1scci-HC_TgxlFSMX-dgbRqpw3PRSEJUPAHejTIRxbzzGzXu3yxD4aL-6N5WF4nQuDhpIhUm2N9acX/s400/DSC01389.JPG" border="0" /></div></div><br />And here he is with his two favorite fans, this is the second marathon they have been to, the first was Boston, they think Grandpa is great. Congratulations!!!!!!!!Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-23906137172381517182007-09-01T08:35:00.000-07:002007-09-01T08:42:32.766-07:00HOME AT LAST<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyd91C5PRgXuQ4fblMq9913XRk8nnUod3AcKR8_cbywf7YQ-QRtaQpjfRI8JChSVAzqF_R5vmycadRF87nqPn2MBk7RGzvJyYb_YvlnSdrgFFh4D8sYH1PNwWYgCpGDqX-Bi1zYMuF8XsC/s1600-h/andrew+004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5105261570007537794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyd91C5PRgXuQ4fblMq9913XRk8nnUod3AcKR8_cbywf7YQ-QRtaQpjfRI8JChSVAzqF_R5vmycadRF87nqPn2MBk7RGzvJyYb_YvlnSdrgFFh4D8sYH1PNwWYgCpGDqX-Bi1zYMuF8XsC/s400/andrew+004.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqgbiSm3KiDfgQ9QzMCkAseGl5XlO095t20SCN-opPVZ5hJTcetRMoW_4mkDbykcp7bzDLDRsLBjCuUwrZrdhNka_CLZLM9NsSmayq7ZVHT0tC44GYg5XQO0EgLegoZOEixIM00-cui5xB/s1600-h/andrew+003.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5105261454043420786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqgbiSm3KiDfgQ9QzMCkAseGl5XlO095t20SCN-opPVZ5hJTcetRMoW_4mkDbykcp7bzDLDRsLBjCuUwrZrdhNka_CLZLM9NsSmayq7ZVHT0tC44GYg5XQO0EgLegoZOEixIM00-cui5xB/s400/andrew+003.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPK_QvahLacQBFZar-S4H-wqquDfuu001KakKIeVT2ivI3NpA1sofbP3CPUd3oGL1QbL_GJ3q7pyOGU8BKY2FeHcSEAa76DMpYYKqYkqi7GXqhrHNahD_CXiU0Ci_B7dm6Q4jWHvboNBrr/s1600-h/andrew+002.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5105261299424598114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPK_QvahLacQBFZar-S4H-wqquDfuu001KakKIeVT2ivI3NpA1sofbP3CPUd3oGL1QbL_GJ3q7pyOGU8BKY2FeHcSEAa76DMpYYKqYkqi7GXqhrHNahD_CXiU0Ci_B7dm6Q4jWHvboNBrr/s400/andrew+002.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>The most exciting that happened here this week was the return of our nephew from his mission. He has been gone for two years serving as a missionary in the Spanish speaking area of Eugene Oregon. He was the best missionary they ever had and they were so sad to see him leave. He is as handsome as ever. Here are a few pictures from the airport. We Love You Andrew!!!!</div></div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-59765403073519011712007-08-14T12:16:00.000-07:002007-08-14T12:43:26.691-07:00High School Reunion<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8FLgdNMlmTIEYK5psFYyNQYqcetYPPesMfKAvVj4cU8E4FP8AEMf1xGtnljPMmoG0j5vJ-IUJAYESsBRHwjyjiiqlu0yy7XtanTNL1pTgVEuGedRhIhJZzcUxVLnZ11zcIk_CIq5LVcEs/s1600-h/DCFC0033.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5098639948846161074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8FLgdNMlmTIEYK5psFYyNQYqcetYPPesMfKAvVj4cU8E4FP8AEMf1xGtnljPMmoG0j5vJ-IUJAYESsBRHwjyjiiqlu0yy7XtanTNL1pTgVEuGedRhIhJZzcUxVLnZ11zcIk_CIq5LVcEs/s400/DCFC0033.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Time sure goes by fast. I went up to Salt Lake to attend my (20-25-30-35-40)school reunion. The best part was the lunch we had with a few friends before. There were 6 girlfriends that were in my ward and we have been friends ever since. I havent seen some of them since high school so it was so nice to get together. In the picture from the left to right is Ann and Melinda McCoun, me, Shelley Davis, Sharon Ward, and Sue Garn. These were all maiden names. We missed Laurie Nelson and Sue Center. We passed around pictures and got caught up on all our lives. It was the best. The reunion was great also. Everyone seemed happy and doing well in life. East High was a great school and I have a lot of fond memories, I hope I make it to my next one!!!!</div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-7781875729169745872007-08-08T19:50:00.000-07:002007-08-08T21:45:32.983-07:00Family Vacation<div> We had a great vacation in Hawaii. We stayed at a beautiful home and our front yard was the beach.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096528332470049618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXph0n4tdB_-lNbc213oUrAc2lKunmKkgyRiASybgOPzmrG6SzJldLHOwPEMtpq7Vot_LFUxMtQntftCV03Rd9Elc0NAcu6RSukF7UlKVtxhwh3F4ZjOPv0TtCS8-N-GX6Hkhj6te82yT9/s400/DSC02556.JPG" border="0" /> <div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>We started off with a little scare, our plane had to turn around and make an emergency landing because of the landing gear. As we were landing we could see all the emergency vehicles driving behind, in front, and beside us. We all deplaned safetly and the airline put us up in the "Greek Isles" hotel. We got to our room at 1:00 a.m. and had to wake up at 4:30 a.m. to catch the new plane at 7:00 a.m., they then told us it wasn't leaving till 11:00 a.m. We were all tired but did finally did fly into Honolulu.</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096529663909911394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzxMvng3OqMlMNqfLT0u-kfovoN9KeT_50NvTA3tpO-vILYrBym1TOXZrNMFU3js9K-hHRKIq-7wY-OPceNL75LzccQYK42XrUpZNqxWnu2rLMVdrZTnOeR0EMW1DXjL2BL64OGpwEI2PK/s400/hawaii+006.JPG" border="0" />These are the emergency vehicles</p></div><br /><p>The babies were so good and were so ready to do all they could in Hawaii<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096530325334874994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRYVhz67z3vB-oJrm1bcV6nqWA9UJmP_dSoQNd_HAqIJ-T_LjKCumpnOXcsL0Q9Zr01fb8tBP_YDy_ZfNDsgDuGA6oD3I3qgvQLjxMdoOu1iwJ4tPi3wGNwp6qabz6UxM8M2FIEWTTrW_D/s400/DSC02510.JPG" border="0" /></p></div>We went to the Polynesian Cultural Center<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096530789191342978" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPA1NHnm79RUlccY7OljwEMXtVGUwItlYaUXOaIYRCht5JeAlOTTQPdhnXZaUo9j9JmwvuaSbTDJ-9CpvlbRc8GB-Kmok7VKmrnTW99S6aIaxLuLfUQXYzFiCK7ZTwMb0NjDRCkOAL_SkV/s400/scan0001.jpg" border="0" /></div>Where the men went crazy........dancing<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096531175738399634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4MX5eoi-4qUkqRgV67g1aavwJ1p3LJVdKa7reXsf5-ww4UWxnm13CGO-0mqU7RE5SipJFwauGxguvJ8yj2mbXxh1WsI7MUtlHUTlLn9g26ky-z6NQstx_mnXgB5uQ4moORPzWqQmAwXsE/s400/hawaii+020.JPG" border="0" /></div>Hunting.....<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096531588055260066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKGQYXyqBz6K3MfuVvbKDawadW8InKkWIJEZEaIvQjtQPLgB8CnIN0OalpcWq6sLD7HRPfWEHiiMN4SqtnBDlddVMxnqnkbIWq7kkv6yBh5R4CJSWJcmRwbn-IcEJV2ud28lcHgFDcD187/s400/DSC01177.JPG" border="0" /></div><br /><p>We almost lost Carrie and Steven, we couldn't find them anywhere...</p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096532502883294146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBvrf6WgSgnmdVR5yrXDU0zUBfLewtdJ5voYS1JqIvp-hh7cI8J7C76E8KkvlOCjPaBalvypJc_1UNG9WvADMwDNWuqx1WKA-THfys7wpImOyDOZA5q4orIISDRYo70kNQM-_o0UqaP7FY/s400/DSC01160.JPG" border="0" /> then we had a great meal.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096531970307349426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsq97tXAr6e2fgyE3pEFQPR01R1lDXBRSzC3KsITveuLV-e4ko97IAKkQlWqHQU8t3yblSdLFjiCRPFBJur9056E6_bAmX3xv6uR97ZFZHzcJjnd27J8kqCwevk2eBIs2N8NR6GjiDRkLs/s400/DSC01188.JPG" border="0" /></div>My little brother, Steve went with us, so he, Carrie, Loren, Danny and I all went scuba diving. Our first two dives were about 35 feet and we saw all kinds of sea life, we swam inches away from a huge sea turtle and saw a stringray. Our last two dives we were able to go 92 feet deep to a shipwreck. It was beautiful and amazing. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096533628164725714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_F_Ku8TCe-4Bayp9xvxVELcb3ZAapMuPpIj-X7im2-QPSzX8GQgj1hYjKKhjAqWWC1Vhju-PPCfpaK3N5_VlOQfdkNiiTgTl02mLscaNLc1uBdLC9aqgbqC38_vXE__EmOZ9iNMCfydRp/s400/hawaii+014.JPG" border="0" /></div>This is us ready to go.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096534044776553442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGmG9dR7RUtUTdKC91J1WWXTJ8gKHywpK-6XIC2Y2Ajz31pxlIR-uQ5kyVcUn1qkdc5EJhPu4VghgWYWv_TBK5G-AUzbMXk90ovYP4jyMcH93yrUeUazhgvlaMDoBeM6rD_Yd7c-ih9b1m/s400/Danny+and+Mom.jpg" border="0" /></div>This is Danny and I, kneeling on the bottom of the ocean. We had a great time.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096534620302171122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPBCGDgI4fQ2doneVtyYKT3Z6Io21EOvySeIPjzPrzq1CRyYbbmcugNsxiNrsXgCzmZIlPmfLtt4qnBx4EOTB0nzG4dwVbjnZi7rzJL_hyH5vJGjzoqHgCtGA1IZiegAXLY5S_VJC6kQ1E/s400/DSC01224.JPG" border="0" /></div>We enjoyed going to the Temple, It is in a beautiful setting, with gorgeous grounds and as you look out from the front you see the ocean.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096535225892559874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaRnrWJ98XRcXSTKviQkjf0dn3Pj7bgnw9oUjNxXMpTDX3e9Z8Wjr5mpMT8djKAhy2al7R7b2ZltnCvWJSJDOGfyZfISD6YI_nyqLhWCUCiI36LMqaTVJlf9c_Poaa1kjt-TWHzjQaRbDe/s400/DSC02576.JPG" border="0" /></div>We had shaved ice at the famous Matsumotos shop<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096540212349590578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRKQ7FKE4f4Cct7Ajza8lBzRAuqcNYgzEE6ekTEZEPKGur2fU-FC1WWW8iwXhgsZwi9k8P2DGmmYVDGERZLbZ6Se8cdCo7oQhYLtO1MJ2w4ULObL7ujvR4tFI7jW31oq1aKeDhzyp2HPot/s400/DSC02567.JPG" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096539924586781730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2KzsiKBPNq1OLoRVp0sUZusiKphA0jByt23EP0d3DRCMO2q2e_2kHhtuECLGG_NKTQwEVnkCHd6OBWzKCWkAwUgMy_Mub26zihVhD5pIXeKwXesW71DuLjQhSf7PWg_6mJutVzIaO0Gi2/s400/DSC01212.JPG" border="0" /></div></div><br /><br /><div>We went to Pearl Harbor...<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096540878069521506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNAGy4VbWJ0cjIm3pT60JBHR8h_B6_IaOL3o1Bw9CoT8ph9auaI_cAEE54l3FAyUp__efRwUQly_m8QzDgGXhRH93cRR_4DS3ki4j5BUn0MaXHUT0z9hxb5G74ctWfyEl6VokaJk0klCva/s400/hawaii+012.JPG" border="0" /></div><br /><br /><div>We went to the Dole Plantation...<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096544807964597410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsYW7y1YdQjwUsDEY-S9_44POseR8Fqetnfl6cWA-j4kL_3XcSaV65vI_B65MPRJn2hDuMKFbp5afdnBa3HnlRTRnECrkG4QWpvX4j9V9v8dOejQcgunbbtAgIqs-fww6XnFKRk8VvJR6U/s400/DSC02580.JPG" border="0" /></div>We went to the waterfalls...<br /><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096541217371937922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnGwx5IKI1KfcRDJq6o75GejuyxCO5Tv67F-AN5MI0S5QBwbub9u2jshAepCFPiUIX_jvcQQ3K22dToiKy6JhyphenhyphenOVtDEeOARuaxG4oqbS5yGS7gtMXwT2mHhYz6gsT9hxOYcONuOU_6Y0I8/s400/hawaii+023.JPG" border="0" /></div><br /><br /><div>and in Chinatown we saw all kinds of new and interesting things.</div><br /><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096535822893014034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wvL48RnfTwoJLskWUG2G2o9R2pbvm7Y7tDCgAxIa6ua8nYLHXCmJiEXu6qsFGA3OuQHzB7ES6bpcbXvU2p2-BiX47lsfr0G6uO8C9_BgdBo7WWCqky_VcPKSSUXd21vsjjmuA8_aspqT/s400/DSC02588.JPG" border="0" /></div><div><div>We played at the beach quite a lot and Steve had a great experience of swimming with the dolphins. A bunch of them came and swam around him, he could hear their chatter under water and they put on quite a show for us on the beach. They flipped out of the water, did turns and seemed to be having a great time.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096541079932984434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyFPzBeZJLBVB43qVU_aIM_EG8nM43MsEPOO4D2PP4mE6A_QWVkOtF7H8Ko6LeNgVSyM5FRTI9Tvo_JwrKwRI-QTyriX-_gU_OfV0WvJdB17OUjHjpZh-6JXwuH0AWH_javhchfO6q6JMH/s400/DSC02596.JPG" border="0" /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096540414213053506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkuDrdibbvgxeJnkovsYoWjwtkLVeGabypK1OWienqofLwcoXfaCsxFkOciXYjpLLO0XFYzRfqEQ29z1ctyoUQttdVknz4wIfRUz4MjqUI8LjXfW4f81h9X7p8T1OMRi-PNM8iFxEbVnMu/s400/DSC01190.JPG" border="0" />We were so glad the babies could come. They get cuter everyday. I can't even say how much we love them. They smile, laugh and provide hours of entertainment. Beka and Danny are the best parents, and we are glad they brought them along.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096544601806167186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVRiWscn2_QAPATpZfS_0jWXfrvVuOkJvGufgZVJ-yLVDryEtbH7S17caLE9xr4KAFcWEmnqzCm1DA_4p_qnfiRD3pmyWsQEZb3FZVvJzrB__LA1UQSw4JM9njx4qmPbWD_lj4TjDHaAPq/s400/DSC02522.JPG" border="0" /></div><br />This is how we all felt at the end of the trip, we tried to see and do as much as we could. We had a great time, Hawaii is beautiful and all the people were very nice. We were so happy to be able to spend the time with our family. We are blessed with such wonderful children, spouses and grandbabiesPickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-42622860332922617682007-07-09T22:56:00.000-07:002007-07-09T23:06:37.293-07:00Swimming at Grandmas house<div></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9RdP0U17SQfkLmZKymqJiSPNoXKnkWoU54_m4I3UCgfdVcpYaplQueJiOGiQf9AJaqRn3R4hcCrzZwDwstszCJSSQsDBirLEPE61WM6PacJlWG-MlavFczUDUIsG1TG90-yRw-12OdhWa/s1600-h/DSC02081.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5085443299163975506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9RdP0U17SQfkLmZKymqJiSPNoXKnkWoU54_m4I3UCgfdVcpYaplQueJiOGiQf9AJaqRn3R4hcCrzZwDwstszCJSSQsDBirLEPE61WM6PacJlWG-MlavFczUDUIsG1TG90-yRw-12OdhWa/s400/DSC02081.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>With the temperature being about 110 everyday here in Arizona its nice to have a pool to cool off in. Danny and Landon like swimming and as you can see "Like Father like Son" thats how they feel about the hot weather.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5085444145272532834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJyBWpIRTzKzYcTVeSuAinY8f_LHX-wEOKuoPu02cEtM1pegkTjkedD7X30Le4ANLzEDzoHZzEwHamiK3XDprl3fdEqSh4_FUzXCn9eO4aADYQ9z1hDax9F8vnT3s-aASxf0qbeP7_tvQp/s400/DSC01965.JPG" border="0" /> Then its always nice to do a little tanning after the swim. Braden is thinking hard about something and Landon is checking his tan. We are all going to Hawaii and these dudes are going to be babe magnets, they sure have all of us wrapped around there fat little fingers. Its amazing how you can love such litle ones, that dont walk, talk, or play. They just let you love them as much as you want.</div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-66013642643740507892007-07-08T13:48:00.000-07:002007-07-08T13:58:51.908-07:00Our Grandbabies<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1b7MOvtu52ypmmROvySZik7vX_6_HnAgb7s5rmzijRYbvyFAEMpSCKEOkakrtbk5eJNZmtbQUidqJaN72o-MAmvCf0MDrQaB7hBjg58J76a8axnTgQ2aW3GrmsF2SpXVLBeFnWSiAumln/s1600-h/DSC02163.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5084931424961638178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1b7MOvtu52ypmmROvySZik7vX_6_HnAgb7s5rmzijRYbvyFAEMpSCKEOkakrtbk5eJNZmtbQUidqJaN72o-MAmvCf0MDrQaB7hBjg58J76a8axnTgQ2aW3GrmsF2SpXVLBeFnWSiAumln/s400/DSC02163.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here they are ! Are they the cutest????? These little boys are Beka and Dannys twins. Everytime we see them we can't get enough of them. Even when they cry we just look at them and say "Oh that is so cute" They keep us smiling. Here they are at the house and sitting in there seats, one top got broken but they don't care, well maybe Bradon does a little, he is just discovering that Landon has the one with the top. They are starting to make all kinds of noises and soon will be talking. That will be fun, its the walking that might be a little more challenging.<br /><div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-9998776133749492892007-07-06T11:39:00.000-07:002007-07-06T11:56:06.406-07:00Our Boarders<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu-auYx71alpq_aPGnTxdG1m4KttUBXCB6YpotGf1pRCos2DLDoajGUfJ9cFCphlhBi809WmOCgaslYEQyTAXnxLcKl1gf1GEFweppvD75MMLKJQFuAHYvui31DZCQwgeEoEmqCuc8X6V7/s1600-h/july+4th+004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5084157201271959314" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu-auYx71alpq_aPGnTxdG1m4KttUBXCB6YpotGf1pRCos2DLDoajGUfJ9cFCphlhBi809WmOCgaslYEQyTAXnxLcKl1gf1GEFweppvD75MMLKJQFuAHYvui31DZCQwgeEoEmqCuc8X6V7/s400/july+4th+004.JPG" border="0" /></a> Look at these faces. Could you turn them away, neither could we. The beautiful boxer is Traci. She belongs to Carrie, who has married and moved to a house with a yard not quite big enough. The larger more sophisticated looking dog is Cody, he belongs to Bobbi, who married Mike and they have moved to a condo, with a porch not quite big enough. They love each other and play well together. We are glad to have them as part of our family. They are great guard dogs and let us know if anyone is walking in front of the house, or the side or over the back fence. We dont know what we would do with out them.<br /><br /><div></div>Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334888403902153366.post-47790027169002019092007-07-05T13:20:00.000-07:002007-07-05T13:24:50.335-07:00Proud Grandpa<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3vVgevYqU3n_J5y46r-aFl-W3jIEWm6iupYKia2e5daujnkh_B8-99MeYUPB2Ktnj7b1Hz0csvPJ2WVVHK9sYOKsBgF7ZEX5iOwAAcaFOKxy7oKmE3ftMtnoei_ZkSYBdvoWU7QdUMw-Y/s1600-h/DCFC0019.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5083811022612934402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3vVgevYqU3n_J5y46r-aFl-W3jIEWm6iupYKia2e5daujnkh_B8-99MeYUPB2Ktnj7b1Hz0csvPJ2WVVHK9sYOKsBgF7ZEX5iOwAAcaFOKxy7oKmE3ftMtnoei_ZkSYBdvoWU7QdUMw-Y/s400/DCFC0019.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Heres Grandpa holding Landon and Braden when they came over the other night for babysitting! It was a fun night. Landon was just not one for taking pictures at this moment!Pickett Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210169764640227989noreply@blogger.com1