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  • 12.05.2008 Our 2008 Newsletter
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    Merry Christmas everybody! It’s been a very busy year for us, and we wanted to take some time to give everybody an update on our life! We did the family newsletter back in 2006 after Lewis came home from Iraq but our travels last year kept us from getting around […]

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  • 04.11.2008 World Famous Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
    World Famous Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
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    Ingredients: 1 3/4 c – flour 1 tsp – baking soda 1/2 tsp – salt 1 1/4 c – brown sugar 1 c – butter 1/2 c – sugar 2 – eggs 2 Tbsp – milk 2 tsp – vanilla 2 c – chocolate chips (semi-sweet) 2 1/2 c – […]

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  • 04.06.2008 Welcome Gwendolyn Rose Nelson
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    Holly has never waited to term to give birth. She was determined to have the baby on April 3rd, her grandmother’s birthday, but she missed it by 3 days. At about 9pm as we were getting ready to settle in after an average Saturday, I noticed Holly making a weird, […]

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  • 03.24.2008 Arianna turns 3
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    I can’t believe my little girl is growing up! When Ben started pre-K recently, we wanted to start both of them together. It didn’t quite work out because she wasn’t three yet. For the past few months, she has been patiently waiting and on the morning of her birthday, her […]

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  • 03.16.2008 Air Fiesta 2008 – San Angelo, TX
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    People who have known me since college usually know that I love airplanes. I can trace my love of airplanes back to sitting in my living room in Manassas, VA, at the ripe age of seven, repeatedly watching the movie “The Final Countdown.” I probably watched that movie more than […]

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  • 01.18.2008 Neko’s Wedding
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    Holly and I had our first trip away from the kids. We had this to look forward to for almost a year as Holly’s best friend Cat (Neko) told us the great news… that she was getting married.. and doing it in Mexico. Holly’s mom flew down to San Angelo […]

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