http://onlyphotos.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by ~~ Photos! Photos! Photos! ~~ en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 08:49:22 GMT 2010-01-02T08:49:22Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972207&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace I had totally forgotten about the birthday cards from Grandma, Grandpa, and Aunt P. Kyleigh picked up the camcorder from the Dora backpack set and started taking pictures of the birthday . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 06:19:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972207&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T06:19:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972139&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Daddy couldn't get a hold of his parents so we let Kyleigh go ahead with their gifts. The first package she opened was a pair of princess slippers with 2 rings and a bracelet.  Kyleigh was very . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 05:41:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972139&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T05:41:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972069&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Kyleigh cut the cake (with Daddy's help) and had one bite. But her real interest was to open the "big box".  Kyleigh ripped open a small corner and revealed the "Do" part of the logo. She immediately . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:51:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972069&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T04:51:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971981&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace On 12/29/2009, we would ask Kyleigh, "Tomorrow is whose birthday?"  And she would yell, "Kyleigh!" We would ask, "How old are you?" And she would say, "Five!" Then we would say, "No, you are not . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 03:05:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971981&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T03:05:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971028&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace It's about 10am here in Missouri. Two hours until the ball drops and rings in a new year. My kids are at their grandparents until Saturday, so my husband and I could get a much needed break for a . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 04:13:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971028&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Monica H. 2010-01-01T04:13:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970900&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace I was in the middle of things and put down the digital camera's SD memory card on the couch. When I came back, it was gone. Kyleigh was playing by the stairway at that time, but I knew she was playing . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:57:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970900&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-01T00:57:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970891&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace This morning Kyleigh woke up and her eyes were stuck shot. She didn't complain but when I asked if her eyes hurt, she told me the right one was hurting.  It looked exactly like pink eye last time, . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:36:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970891&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-01T00:36:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969833&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Unfortunately, the wonderful vacation was always too short.  Originally we were going to head back to DC after the Sunday morning's church service.  But the weather report said there would . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:30:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969833&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T08:30:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969863&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace (12/30/2009) This afternoon, Kyleigh sang the ABC song from A to Z, including the last part, "Now I know my ABCs, next time won't you sing with me!" All by herself!  I didn't sing a word with . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:23:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969863&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T08:23:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969775&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace I forgot to post these pictures I found on another memory card - After the first round of gift opening on Christmas Day, Kyleigh was playing with the ornaments on the Christmas tree with aunt . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:12:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969775&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T07:12:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969764&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Today (12/30/2009) is Kyleigh's birthday and she turns 3! We baked a cake and had a small private party with just us and grandparents on the phone. I will be posting some pictures as soon as I can (but . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:42:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969764&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T06:42:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977793792&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Now that it is getting way colder I am in the mood for some heat!! I am ready to post more of the photos from my vacation this past July where we went on the Disney Cruise to the Bahammas.  This . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:32:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977793792&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Kimber L. 2009-12-31T03:32:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969557&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace This is one of my favorite places in our area. I took this photo in 2006. The  Meems Bottom Bridge was constructed in 1892-93 by Franklin H. Wissler. Mr. Wissler deeded the bridge to . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:30:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969557&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Melanie B. 2009-12-31T03:30:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976844519&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace The  Meems Bottom Bridge was constructed in 1892-93 by Franklin H. Wissler. Mr. Wissler deeded the bridge to the Highway Department in the 1930's in return for assuming its maintenance. It was . . . Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:10:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976844519&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Melanie B. 2006-11-22T15:10:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969246&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Joni Mitchell and some Snow clouds rolling in this evening~  Rows and flows of angel hair   And ice cream castles in the air~ . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:20:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969246&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Kim B. 2009-12-30T22:20:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968736&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the second round of gift opening... Grandma got a collage of grandkids photos. "Wow," it looked like cousin A had never seen this before. He got off his mom's laps and walked over . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:34:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968736&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T15:34:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968658&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace In the evening, we headed to uncle J's house for a second round of gift opening. They had already done their own gifts, so Kyleigh got to play with some brand new toys cousin J had just received. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:38:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968658&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T14:38:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968296&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace My daughter Madison Lynn turned 6 years old on December 26th. We had a nice birthday celebration for her while my parents stayed at our home during Christmas. She received a Barbie scooter from her . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:39:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968296&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Monica H. 2009-12-30T07:39:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Kyleigh was playing with Daddy's vocabulary cards from back when he was taking Chinese class.  The vocabulary she pulled out was "Boy", so we started asking her whether someone is a boy or a girl. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:41:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T03:41:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967904&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Yesterday I was looking through the Pet Finder listings at the local animal control pound in our county.  Knowing that most dogs (over half) and 97 % of cats that end up there don't come back out . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:28:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967904&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Janet H. 2009-12-30T00:28:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967552&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Apricot and I wish you and your loved ones to enjoy the very best of New Years. May The Light's blessings be yours all through your years Every year you see, we wish better then the last.   . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:46:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967552&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Sharon P. 2009-12-29T19:46:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    I got a set of Cold Stone ice cream flavored lip balms. Grandpa got something but I can't remember what it was. Now this.  It . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:59:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T04:59:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966440&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace My Hubby thought he would make a bed for our Boxer, Love for Christmas. He got the 2X4's and some plywood. He measured and cut and screwed the thing together. We got one of those body pillows that I have . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:53:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966440&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Susan Roberts 2009-12-29T03:53:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    "Wow! What's this?" The next gift Kyleigh got was a construction worker's hat and tool set. Now Kyleigh has her own . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:47:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:47:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...  Aunt R got a set of cute Snowman salt and pepper shakers.  I got a similar set as well. It's Daddy's turn again and he got a tomato planter. . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:01:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:01:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Finally it was Christmas Day for the presents everyone had been waiting for. After breakfast, Aunt R called out the names on the tags and Kyleigh distributed them to the recipients. (See related video.)  . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:04:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T02:04:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966133&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace   I wouldn't change a thing.  First impression yesterday as we went out of the house was of a cold, dull, grey day.  The woods and fields were brown and dead looking with not enough snow . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:48:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966133&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Nancy S. 2009-12-28T22:48:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965194&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace   After our Christmas Friday, Dan and his 6 youngest stayed with me through the weekend.  We didn't get a lot of snow but it was enough to entice the kids outside.  The boys had gone sledding . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:03:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965194&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Nancy S. 2009-12-28T06:03:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964680&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace   We have always celebrated on Christmas eve but this year, due to other family plans, we waited until Christmas afternoon.  This year I had 11 of my grands, 2 sons, daughter & son in law, . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:43:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964680&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Nancy S. 2009-12-27T20:43:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964162&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Robert and I got a really special treat today. We took a quad ride all by ourselves today since our friends had other commitments. As we were driving down Pyeatte Draw Road, near Payson, Arizona, I noticed . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:58:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964162&grpId=3659174697251891&nav=Groupspace Toni V. 2009-12-27T05:58:57Z