tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29981759838980058912024-03-13T19:58:39.796-07:00bebeMellonsThe perfect cloth diaper.Terryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17340050809975075695noreply@blogger.comBlogger86125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2998175983898005891.post-45994548567899879662012-08-08T20:04:00.000-07:002012-08-08T20:04:19.365-07:00Happy Birthday, Daddy!<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">July 31 ~ Mr. Mellon's birthday. Happy Birthday, Daddy! Mommy gave Daddy an extra special birthday present this year............</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Number Nine! Baby IX. 7lbs 8.4oz. <br /><br /><br />Just waiting to get a pic of all nine of them and US in a picture all together! :D</td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr>
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This little guy will be two tomorrow!!! Happy Birthday, Baby O!<br />
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I wanted to change the fold over in the front to a snap up rise. In order to reinforce the snap area, I needed a third layer. Rather than just end it in the front, why not add a full third layer? These covers are still lightweight and super cute. :) <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4B8C-sVXZCqZ42uy5Kx3A923LIqRdrSpGHqyey5o_JIi2NeyRZtHliPkZNFurv7UU7pzqbcGA-wtLJ642_bB-Br9gkneGqK2K7KmMhpm_pAduDtxU7JfC4O55RXQQRQ6VGaz4JIDUWDM/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4B8C-sVXZCqZ42uy5Kx3A923LIqRdrSpGHqyey5o_JIi2NeyRZtHliPkZNFurv7UU7pzqbcGA-wtLJ642_bB-Br9gkneGqK2K7KmMhpm_pAduDtxU7JfC4O55RXQQRQ6VGaz4JIDUWDM/s400/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727281631922088578" border="0" /></a>And I'm not opposed to making the old style of either of these... just let me know, and I can make BOTH. :D<br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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I think we'll just relax today... grocery shopping can wait until tomorrow.'<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtB6v7eQ6UwP_IoIdmlWiUTaC_cg0zRE12XPC0cRQM-zlrArFllCRLocQnEIyNjJYmCkesAsxwQdBFfH-KLozeHJQb5XkRTBuCVGodOMYOQNZ-dP5CBQCfWN_o5l6rGfytMdz3TlEX2Jo/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtB6v7eQ6UwP_IoIdmlWiUTaC_cg0zRE12XPC0cRQM-zlrArFllCRLocQnEIyNjJYmCkesAsxwQdBFfH-KLozeHJQb5XkRTBuCVGodOMYOQNZ-dP5CBQCfWN_o5l6rGfytMdz3TlEX2Jo/s400/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720726040796304834" border="0" /></a>These boys were on board with me. Out in the pj's to go collect eggs. There's nothing like the feeling of putting on your muck boots and running down to the barn on a nice crisp morning in your pj's. Please note the nice fresh farm egg in the big guy's hand. He has been eagerly checking for eggs every 10 minutes in hopes to incubate and add a few chicks to his flock.<br /><br /><br />BUT... The relaxing didn't last long. Hubby woke up and reminded me he must work on the car tomorrw. Guess we're going shopping today. Lucky me, my aunt needed to go too! Guess where she needed to go.....<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWybocmFtae4HfoxrYij-BtZkAA20P3pFANZfXKTDB7XwV0is7vAENGbKfSlZEtx4e_19bZ_uzVPVJZyOwOSbVpU6LkEYw8JtRSVQuetVYITCDUSdgE6o6YZ9PwoTDDx1T7MCvGdFRKGg/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWybocmFtae4HfoxrYij-BtZkAA20P3pFANZfXKTDB7XwV0is7vAENGbKfSlZEtx4e_19bZ_uzVPVJZyOwOSbVpU6LkEYw8JtRSVQuetVYITCDUSdgE6o6YZ9PwoTDDx1T7MCvGdFRKGg/s400/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720726046575239154" border="0" /></a>The FABRIC STORE!!! YIPEEE!!! Hubby's not a fabric store guy, but I scored these two new prints <span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">and a seam ripper</span> today. They're just waiting for a prewash... if only there wasn't so much laundry in line ahead of them. You know, like pj's worn down to the chicken coop. ;)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMugLOInLWLjg6ASxdSDbnTQhu_LhVi2oHD0Qf8dlrlg65doH1POx8HcZ0Kdf0VmPUYHoL7mZ8AJx2TdSIVy74z-zRdaiPpHIW7DSG5xIQOnem6hCVDUwXBSwhsthSwiRmkzasUXugFyg/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMugLOInLWLjg6ASxdSDbnTQhu_LhVi2oHD0Qf8dlrlg65doH1POx8HcZ0Kdf0VmPUYHoL7mZ8AJx2TdSIVy74z-zRdaiPpHIW7DSG5xIQOnem6hCVDUwXBSwhsthSwiRmkzasUXugFyg/s400/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720726539186297650" border="0" /></a>And this little guy has had to wait yet another day for snaps. Maybe he'll be lucky enough to be the first to receive snaps on the NEW real snap press... that didn't come in the mail yet. That mail man! He just keeps driving right by! Maybe I should leave a sign that says, "Fresh baked COOKIES" outside. Or, better yet, I know he loves spaghetti (he'smyuncle). He always knows when spaghetti is cooking. It's a sixth sense. I'll leave a sign that says, "No snap press, no spaghetti."<br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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I can't believe my sweet little girl is three!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5NGgctonk7ns4oNILUBT0tvGgUDZ4hmP0djBu03975jrHg3LB6zdYRvmGAUfR9ZiADU0fhcMg42PYj6MWV6dYV47OQosJ0XEYKoT4ANf-Vpy4TAjK6MXKrl8UtJjSzRJ4wHP1Z2YSBc8/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5NGgctonk7ns4oNILUBT0tvGgUDZ4hmP0djBu03975jrHg3LB6zdYRvmGAUfR9ZiADU0fhcMg42PYj6MWV6dYV47OQosJ0XEYKoT4ANf-Vpy4TAjK6MXKrl8UtJjSzRJ4wHP1Z2YSBc8/s320/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705712079277021506" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Just look at this awesome Cinderella cake my aunt made for her! :)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnBUDc4LyN9ugqP1TKZCEQa71qdlNrIgHlWwBtqqj2yJ8WORU75_d-KkBk6b7JCDb_NUGu56ssjyiyL1s3gwNyJGYlfTVsdhG5CvSR45X14I_f5JxoJUQ9ZFa-7ui_MzVOmz1lpxAWBUw/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnBUDc4LyN9ugqP1TKZCEQa71qdlNrIgHlWwBtqqj2yJ8WORU75_d-KkBk6b7JCDb_NUGu56ssjyiyL1s3gwNyJGYlfTVsdhG5CvSR45X14I_f5JxoJUQ9ZFa-7ui_MzVOmz1lpxAWBUw/s320/007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705712072906163042" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />I can just see it in her eyes... "I can't believe this beautiful cake is for ME!"<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYimbFsVyAqYCj0M14xyujZ5njxyrXgPAnBqWllOY2yvO3zTZkG_EZ3QYHUOMerAo0G-7H8LsHDM_mODYNNQX1ERtM6FIvr3SGFqTMH1q3fFcyNQWrCXE9hV9AhJ__M96MIkIRFa_21dE/s1600/014.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYimbFsVyAqYCj0M14xyujZ5njxyrXgPAnBqWllOY2yvO3zTZkG_EZ3QYHUOMerAo0G-7H8LsHDM_mODYNNQX1ERtM6FIvr3SGFqTMH1q3fFcyNQWrCXE9hV9AhJ__M96MIkIRFa_21dE/s320/014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705712060512253906" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />It took three tries to get all three candles out. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZtc1ItolFhu6Huu1SocfPTLiuhRrNxN9tEaoU85_1SApZ0SeW3ey3AhDjkv1vcDSBzWZoZsMb6c1UGTAg4NxM9OB98PH-lLjyNRzznhJk4RpiTSU7aKeCVT2G-DEg0V2O9jjPQhCeQO0/s1600/020.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZtc1ItolFhu6Huu1SocfPTLiuhRrNxN9tEaoU85_1SApZ0SeW3ey3AhDjkv1vcDSBzWZoZsMb6c1UGTAg4NxM9OB98PH-lLjyNRzznhJk4RpiTSU7aKeCVT2G-DEg0V2O9jjPQhCeQO0/s320/020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705712059599725330" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />And, of course, ALL enjoyed the delicious cake. :)<br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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TWICE.<br /><ul><li>Always check your pockets for confiscated crayons before putting them in the wash.</li></ul><p>Yeah. Not too smart, I tell ya. The last episode was a few months ago. Never again, NEVER AGAIN, will I put a crayon in my pocket.</p><p>And - via other mom's experiences:</p><ul><li>Peanut butter sandwiches DO fit in the VCR.</li><li>A large potato or a nice smooth rock about the size of a baseball WILL NOT flush down the toilet they will get stuck.<br /></li><li>Making hard boiled eggs in the microwave is hazardous to your health and you WILL NEED a new microwave.</li><li>Motorcycles (or - insert toy of preference) do fly!</li><li>A laptop screen is no match for a toddler's head.</li></ul><p>Please feel free to add your knowledge to the comments. :)<br /></p><script type="text/javascript">var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();</script>mellonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05449705549126639187noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2998175983898005891.post-36925609806438011532012-01-10T18:33:00.001-08:002012-01-10T18:34:15.039-08:00where have i been?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLe_bNV1J-UpXYPfJ6Q0_O9CoOcUiOeahAf95btiRkr-rjuMRNeObFLzvXtCS88XNA4lkPakxHMKhpvVhnXGYsGARMjtcKtAOfqf2K-V4u84oz4oA922fOd3GJAUFKBgks6WvSppwU8_I/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLe_bNV1J-UpXYPfJ6Q0_O9CoOcUiOeahAf95btiRkr-rjuMRNeObFLzvXtCS88XNA4lkPakxHMKhpvVhnXGYsGARMjtcKtAOfqf2K-V4u84oz4oA922fOd3GJAUFKBgks6WvSppwU8_I/s320/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696197036193574466" border="0" /></a><br />i'll give you three guesses. here's a picture of my usual 'dessert'. lol!<br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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We start our puzzle on Thanksgiving, and finish it before Christmas...<br />We're off to a slow start this year, but please don't worry, we only started a week late. It's sure to be done before Christmas! :)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />This year's puzzle has a nifty little twist to it. You work around the outside border, which is filled with tons of interesting facts about CHOCOLATE. Then, you get to the good stuff... a picture of piles of chocolate... sure to prepare me for a feast! :)<br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();</script>mellonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05449705549126639187noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2998175983898005891.post-49011480068615642962011-12-03T14:38:00.000-08:002011-12-03T14:56:40.445-08:00step onethe first step in preparing the way.....<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4FfzFzb9yZRgmiqrBCj_NunjeyhsoB_YXeN82pavcAUxNjojFpuLXx7hL9_SCCHXcUPpqxyOulpnihyIXeeqxdh6SBzhbLePm_8R4nIgn5d9rMByvdEU191OKNeeDhEixQUO3PD5hITE/s1600/009.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 209px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4FfzFzb9yZRgmiqrBCj_NunjeyhsoB_YXeN82pavcAUxNjojFpuLXx7hL9_SCCHXcUPpqxyOulpnihyIXeeqxdh6SBzhbLePm_8R4nIgn5d9rMByvdEU191OKNeeDhEixQUO3PD5hITE/s320/009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5682035256270407602" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />the clean up. :)<br /><br />picture compliments of my 9 year old... <br />the mom is sweeping. one boy is dusting the shelf. the girl is mopping, the little boy slipped on the suds, and the baby is playing in the bubbles... fun times!<br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();</script>mellonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05449705549126639187noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2998175983898005891.post-5610871306486196222011-11-25T11:11:00.000-08:002011-11-25T11:32:36.079-08:00Happy Thanksgiving!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhabNWDQudNC3ovDeq-0LsqoZ1v87I9YctfsRZuXhALTiovUSNA8ZLYQJWqBAQdos1CZPjwXlUdfP8emF2R1OAYlacaREvxnmbHYDR3unDriNuF9ugi42ZePH7R5uqVj_Rwx0LyfWy09F0/s1600/thanksgiving2011.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 289px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhabNWDQudNC3ovDeq-0LsqoZ1v87I9YctfsRZuXhALTiovUSNA8ZLYQJWqBAQdos1CZPjwXlUdfP8emF2R1OAYlacaREvxnmbHYDR3unDriNuF9ugi42ZePH7R5uqVj_Rwx0LyfWy09F0/s320/thanksgiving2011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679017003008124834" border="0" /></a><br />Was YOUR centerpiece as cool as ours?<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />We hope your Thanksgiving was as wonderful as ours.... even if you didn't have a cool stuffed chicken on the table. <br />And to show you just how much I love all of my fans and how much fun I want you to have a super good time this weekend, I'm going to offer 20% off of everything in stock in my store ALL WEEKEND. Just use the coupon code BFCM2011 at checkout! Starting.... NOW. I will close the coupon on Tuesday, November 29... If you've had your eye on something, you'd better head over there now. :) and....<br />HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! <br /><script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10281392-4']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();</script>mellonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05449705549126639187noreply@blogger.com0