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Taking it easy (well, Taking it easier than my normal)

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The movie night last week turned out great. Our final (for sure) movie night included the outdoor cooking like all the previous ones before guests showed up. This time I tried making a dutch oven mac/cheese to go with our turkey dogs. It actually turned out well. (The kids loved it; I would alter it next time. It tasted a little over processed to me thanks to all the Velveeta style cheese in it.) I'm getting better with the grill and dutch oven. But I'm done with that for a while (too much work and too much heat, and "tired and hot" is already my normal these days, so let's not add to it.) :) Dessert was s'mores, with the marshmallows toasted over the still hot coals of the grill where I grilled the hot dogs. (Carolyn and Rob don't like s'mores. They just ate some chocolate.) Our movie night was a huge hit! We had 4 families from church come over in addition to our own (and my brother stayed a while before he had to go home to get sleep be...

The awesome blog full of awesomeness- by Natalie

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 We went on a day trip to the Georgia Aquarium a while back, this is how the day went: we went to La Madeline for brunch, Then we went to the Georgia Aquarium we saw: cool jelly-fish, cool sword-fish,  cool manta ray, or sting ray whatever. I mean what's the difference?     That looks like a big version of Teseract. [Teseract is our fish in our turtle tank at home.] Sorry Seth but I don't know how to spell his name.  Dolphin! I love dolphins! DOLPHINS ARE AWESOME!!!!!!!   That is a very intricate sea-dragon  This is my cousin Aleeyah on top of my uncle Caleb's shoulders  This is me and Kaitlyn standing beside Memérè (that means Grandma) (hint: I have red hair) First (and only) sea turtle I saw all day. So that's how the day went.  When we got back to Columbia a few days later we went to the library and saw Cocky (the mascot for gamecocks). A day or two later we swam in the pool at Pine I...

The awesome blog full of awesomeness- by Natalie

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 We went on a day trip to the Georgia Aquarium a while back, this is how the day went: we went to La Madeline for brunch, Then we went to the Georgia Aquarium we saw: cool jelly-fish, cool sword-fish,  cool manta ray, or sting ray whatever. I mean what's the difference?     That looks like a big version of Teseract. [Teseract is our fish in our turtle tank at home.] Sorry Seth but I don't know how to spell his name.  Dolphin! I love dolphins! DOLPHINS ARE AWESOME!!!!!!!   That is a very intricate sea-dragon  This is my cousin Aleeyah on top of my uncle Caleb's shoulders  This is me and Kaitlyn standing beside Memérè (that means Grandma) (hint: I have red hair) First (and only) sea turtle I saw all day. So that's how the day went.  When we got back to Columbia a few days later we went to the library and saw Cocky (the mascot for gamecocks). A day or two later we swam in the pool at Pine I...