Saturday, December 30, 2006







2006 Highlights

Christmas in Arizona
Norfolk Island Pine Christmas Tree from IKEA
and yes....a Peking Duck a new holiday tradition. It is hanging on my clothes steamer.



Thanksgiving in Iowa

My family raises hogs....can you tell? I flew in on Thanksgiving Day just in time for a big plate of leftovers (yes, we had turkey)!

Meet Louie, he has an unusual job on the pig farm...

Halloween
250 cadbury chocolate caramel eyeballs and 200 spider rings & 39 tubs of play dough went to trick or treaters. I kept one play dough for myselfish.



Nikko (see below) turned 18 2006.

Nikko's best friend Oppie (also 18) went to greet the big fish in the sky. I could tell her days were few and I took time off of work to spend with her. I will post a picture of Oppie kitty soon.

Summer Trip to Iowa

Nothing is better than fresh sweet corn, family and friends!

My Dad's flower garden



L I D 3/27/06

LID: Log in date. This a date that starts the clock to bring baby home.

This is the date that all of my paperwork was received by the CCAA (China).


Wonderful Gifts from My Wonderful Secret Pal!!!

Pedicures...I made new friends/waiting Arizona China baby moms. I met with two mom's on this day. Somewhere I have a pic of our pretty toes.

My Birthday Lunch - San Clemente, CA Pier

A my best friend flew me to California for the day to have lunch. We had a wonderful day.

Do you see the dolphins?!? I can't either.




To blog or not to blog.....why not!






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