tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35346009597595706932024-03-13T06:50:34.145-04:00Amoss- Party of FiveWelcome to our life...our adventure!Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-77840392383481721912010-12-08T07:56:00.000-05:002010-12-08T07:56:46.350-05:00Kona - Hawaii con't...<div>We left Honolulu and island hopped over to Kona. Arriving in Kona was awesome the entire airport was open, you could smell the ocean almost instantly!</div><br />
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We went on a whale watching excursion..it was so cool to see the whales just in their natural habitat playing around in the warm waters.<br />
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This is called a whale footprint..can you see the area in the water where it's all smooth the whale just had came up for air and descended.<br />
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Ahh kinda caught his tail..so cool <br />
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Here you can see him arch his body as he's going back down<br />
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Playing at the beach, Nay-Nay and Sissy made friends-its a black sand beach soo cool<br />
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This beach had a natural cove..where the waves would crash against some big rocks then the water would come trickling in filling in this area. Little bit loved this because she could play in the water and not get knocked down from the waves. <br />
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One day we took a day and drove around the entire island. There were some things we wanted to checkout and the volcano was one of them. This is the volcano at The Volcano National Park in Hilo<br />
Here you can see the lava glowing at night..it was so awesome<br />
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The volcano during the day..the lava was flowing but at the different altitude it was difficult to see it. Here you can just see the steam and smoke from the lava<br />
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A rainbow at the volcano..awesome<br />
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As we drove around the island we saw some pretty awesome water falls..here is Rainbow Falls<br />
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This particular waterfall is well known... it is used in many movies..one of the most popular is Jurassic Park<br />
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We had quite a hike to get down there to see it but it was so worth it!<br />
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<div>This is just another waterfall that was really cool. You can see the ocean <br />
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We did do some tourist..sight seeing stuff but our most favorite thing to do was just to be beach bums!<br />
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Sis eating a snack...that keeps being washed away by the waves but she didn't care<br />
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Enjoying the waves as they crashed on the shore...this is one of my favorite pics<br />
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After being in the hot sun and playing in the waves we were thirsty so we enjoyed a jumbo snowcone!<br />
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Here you can really get a feel for how big it really was!<br />
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Snookling...it was AMAZING to see all the beautiful color underneath us, the fish, the coral and even sea turtles!<br />
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This is getting suited up to go into the water. The guy helping Nay-Nay is actually the owner of the Body Glove (Robbi) when we boarded the boat for the excursion we learned they were having a photo shoot for a video on their webpage so the owner was onboard. He was awesome! He was so glad to have a young family on board that day he really pampered us! He gave nay-Nay, Sissy and Little bit endless smoothies they were in heaven or so they thought :)<br />
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Watch this video and see if you can spot Nay-nay he's in there <br />
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This beach was soo cool I don't remember the name of it but it wasn't very far from our condo and it was one of our favorites! It had a huge sand bar that the kids could walk way out on which they thought was cool, but also it was loaded I mean loaded with sea turtles! You had to shuffle your feet so you wouldn't step on one, this one liked Nay-Nay I think<br />
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Although the flight was looong and traveling with a 12 mos old had its challenges, the vacation was awesome. </span></div><div><br /></div><div align="center"><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKzDOf0aZXMzLeBpucluD_9zsYAMNZqj-7PgUge9Qs-hWnipl6f0EPP63Mm5ga6kyOax0J_K2NMZw6nW29eNulPsHDsyROyfR5BPuxw0_Hf0AsvCd5O3mUwEMCMUc4XFHDk-L-RfQgvqx2/s1600/100_1460.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 384px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 239px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536314723283470834" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKzDOf0aZXMzLeBpucluD_9zsYAMNZqj-7PgUge9Qs-hWnipl6f0EPP63Mm5ga6kyOax0J_K2NMZw6nW29eNulPsHDsyROyfR5BPuxw0_Hf0AsvCd5O3mUwEMCMUc4XFHDk-L-RfQgvqx2/s320/100_1460.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="color:#990000;">We stayed three nights in Honolulu at the Ilikai Hotel on Waikki Beach. Truly a beautiful resort. Our second night there, we sat on the beach and watched a great fireworks display, it was so cool!</span></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="color:#990000;">However we woke up Saturday morning (Feb. 27th) to the sounds of sirens going off in the hotel warning us we were under a Tsunami alert. Chile had been struct by one of the strongest earthquakes ever; it was an 8.8 quake! Thankfully this proved to be minor for us in Oahu but it was amazing to see the effect the quake had made on the ocean and the rips and tides that we were able to see. It was just awesome to be able to witness God's creation and see the cause and effect knowing Chile is thousands of miles away.</span></div></div><div><div><br /><br /><span style="color:#990000;">After we got the all clear we wondered if we could see any effects of the Tsunami so we headed to the North Shore. We passed some surfers who were daring to risk the freak squals. </div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 363px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 260px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536327164544949234" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR-BcXNPSYPN9NYVQ1fuZ98qzwQ0BWte7ejvfSfHEADSEHe9Kqj-PR0zQ2f1LiQ2IpD9jToWK0G1IYEiL_I0Ufb9SNxj-6fmyuPc-5AhYkghAdU52X7GshNA5nEBrXf25-gqerDCGPj41x/s320/100_1468.jpg" /> </span></div><div><span style="color:#990000;"><br /><br /></span><div><br /></div><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQA4kUYx0pr5sUstI1bgnsbtZ9Tcz4rWGm-u1ZULwBIyw8y3M_7M-MJQuimRbmnAKLMNpQh4JJ_KCz9mICo0g068I01S2vWa0EMr0CTLlbCl9AxOXBIbUpb4hfYvte46ABCP36RWEGn6HF/s1600/100_1494.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536319120891751666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQA4kUYx0pr5sUstI1bgnsbtZ9Tcz4rWGm-u1ZULwBIyw8y3M_7M-MJQuimRbmnAKLMNpQh4JJ_KCz9mICo0g068I01S2vWa0EMr0CTLlbCl9AxOXBIbUpb4hfYvte46ABCP36RWEGn6HF/s320/100_1494.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="color:#990000;">The kids so desperately wanted to get in the water and play at the North Shore but because we were still uncertain of any after shocks that might cause strange rip currents we didn't let them get their suits on and jump in but despite all that.. we still played in the sand and had fun..afterall we were in Hawaii and MI had snow back home :)<br /><br /></span><br /></div><div><br /> </div><div></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlFK4Osxc9TqXkTAqg6LN6eJm3tMlFMTTO8ftRoplb67-SA9W72KOj3KSiIiEF-oBuW6hGfuzY3MEBI6-IpeCdj0vIR9HL8UhuzedVVJ-QZGIaVLp130Wqrt0VALznfQD-f9vYhSkVhG6i/s1600/100_1480.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 326px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 256px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536316664061135122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlFK4Osxc9TqXkTAqg6LN6eJm3tMlFMTTO8ftRoplb67-SA9W72KOj3KSiIiEF-oBuW6hGfuzY3MEBI6-IpeCdj0vIR9HL8UhuzedVVJ-QZGIaVLp130Wqrt0VALznfQD-f9vYhSkVhG6i/s320/100_1480.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><span style="color:#990000;">...even Little Bit couldn't resist the sand! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_5JIk9HGuxDWzcipIDEtxM4S-gJVVnluAG8Sq5E2G7pyfBPw_zEqxUZmkAoQgDq-ki_rzsqddD5IvONXniWoS5lBlRb0g9O8PssR0LQtnxrx3MxFE_I7VoDtaBM1HCXf-eSR0Yx2efIfW/s1600/100_1501.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536320033817880194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_5JIk9HGuxDWzcipIDEtxM4S-gJVVnluAG8Sq5E2G7pyfBPw_zEqxUZmkAoQgDq-ki_rzsqddD5IvONXniWoS5lBlRb0g9O8PssR0LQtnxrx3MxFE_I7VoDtaBM1HCXf-eSR0Yx2efIfW/s320/100_1501.jpg" /></a></span></div><div><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><span style="color:#990000;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#990000;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#990000;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#990000;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="color:#990000;">Even though many people said the tsunami upset a lot of the marine life, </span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#990000;">this whale was showing off his tail.</span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#990000;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="color:#990000;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgjoxG-o2fohb-ht19oIwLpLY1RQhT6KmxOGRWKJIN4fAKKVYk2eZxDNRqaKBSdUJcoMLYsP7qcPF-WA7xA01i7kuWyOvnYNWRWSWOzhdRI81isAWEarki33TcpzqjArzuwP5W1NHuaxzW/s1600/100_1503.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 330px; HEIGHT: 281px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536321711924362578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgjoxG-o2fohb-ht19oIwLpLY1RQhT6KmxOGRWKJIN4fAKKVYk2eZxDNRqaKBSdUJcoMLYsP7qcPF-WA7xA01i7kuWyOvnYNWRWSWOzhdRI81isAWEarki33TcpzqjArzuwP5W1NHuaxzW/s320/100_1503.jpg" /></a><br /></span><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguxE8SzF3NOrurAPLlsqD0oXYRZJix6jYcosUiGTBYpxCoJFpxfnmU-SLWo9OXXuma05SYebmITmiz8LJ5rJEALq94gJzVXa5NIfZLAIs2ksH2tc8HqKXY-WvB77l8rm5Jk9jEcUTUQ-TF/s1600/100_1455.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 353px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 237px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536312755723690386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguxE8SzF3NOrurAPLlsqD0oXYRZJix6jYcosUiGTBYpxCoJFpxfnmU-SLWo9OXXuma05SYebmITmiz8LJ5rJEALq94gJzVXa5NIfZLAIs2ksH2tc8HqKXY-WvB77l8rm5Jk9jEcUTUQ-TF/s320/100_1455.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><span style="color:#990000;">We went to the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Habor and I was just truly in awe!!</span></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div><br /><div><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirJz19Uac1Oe0IPmQZapbxxeKjjz70uP9hVcWxPV1Wg1aksp9GpkasQD-HCYzH4g9HOTGMg6IsJfB2zhsLAhZyAd7iD7h4fUEAAJr7f-hMK15AoFvIWUp2pZX6UTrri7f_MyqYe7Hfh-Tp/s1600/100_1441.jpg"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536310776518034290" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirJz19Uac1Oe0IPmQZapbxxeKjjz70uP9hVcWxPV1Wg1aksp9GpkasQD-HCYzH4g9HOTGMg6IsJfB2zhsLAhZyAd7iD7h4fUEAAJr7f-hMK15AoFvIWUp2pZX6UTrri7f_MyqYe7Hfh-Tp/s320/100_1441.jpg" /></span></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><span style="color:#990000;"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">Seei</span><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">ng the ship lying in the water, still having oil leaking out just took m</span><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">y breath away. So many men and women gave their lives there for our freedom...it just gave me goosebumbs.</span></span></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><div><br /></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 390px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 278px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536308060817637010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg08yBgKKSuWGGY79LCwb1vxiJjTRMnOKsq9bdTkeuX_EJkb7hFDCPVlAFXlpU18qcT_026bUoHrpWFSMGf7ryKfDA6Jh2wPcghH1NV8M-w8uCyOcdd3_K_5_doWX29xIqXOjF_D96F25eM/s320/100_1401.jpg" /><br /><div><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVTVtghlrkRVPu4ThDZtg1hVm1uvvNkhpPy3xktqtuwEl5Axk9R20MsImxFE7SqKxLVqJmXvUPHZyM0LLiOzl9kKrU-6f_T9maKvFwO_OJladUCVDTzWnH3F0o8brMgq8BVWF7-Nn2oz-b/s1600/100_1448.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536311852626593426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVTVtghlrkRVPu4ThDZtg1hVm1uvvNkhpPy3xktqtuwEl5Axk9R20MsImxFE7SqKxLVqJmXvUPHZyM0LLiOzl9kKrU-6f_T9maKvFwO_OJladUCVDTzWnH3F0o8brMgq8BVWF7-Nn2oz-b/s320/100_1448.jpg" /></a><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536309257659738978" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgooUtWd7hU3vtt06j0K3TdOLQ6jdXhIo6OL6kQlogVa41y27juXCvGBNYGSDX_7yoqniZrqtV72meISvKv6ZQNNZVkDNay3m7f2nvA7yWhXnGPX1wAfFLryJ2gXtD2tR4uziUkKXVvXZdQ/s320/100_1405.jpg" /> </div><br /><br /><br /><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-80140193611374736432009-10-24T21:11:00.001-04:002009-10-24T21:18:54.711-04:00Nay-nay on the zip...sorry we tried to post this with Sissy's zipline video too but the file was too big..but here goes big brother<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwJDwB5cSPc30XkxOdwVcbgAp-vq7zHymGGfdDlmE5srLUHdDJn04fGAAMcgi-ZA0z-VHM6Tz7T_T1xENzxqw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-48877501034349029622009-10-24T17:48:00.000-04:002009-10-24T21:00:09.690-04:00Fall Fun!!We had a Youth Event to Porter's Orchard. Our kids tagged along and had lots of fun too!<br /><br /><br />We went through their corn maze<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjeJmr1YDKJtelpDOuK6BkBBtWUINpJwolEjHZ3selUDEOmRTk8YBwSbLAy9g1km_EPChUAsSrKG0_7a-HzKcGZqYbx_fzFnoI7XfTjuVQEJfqNzB5OGwg1vHQW17LNkfMccGrjTOGShY8/s1600-h/Nathan,+Cora+Playing+in+the+corn+maze.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396317335827383234" style="WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjeJmr1YDKJtelpDOuK6BkBBtWUINpJwolEjHZ3selUDEOmRTk8YBwSbLAy9g1km_EPChUAsSrKG0_7a-HzKcGZqYbx_fzFnoI7XfTjuVQEJfqNzB5OGwg1vHQW17LNkfMccGrjTOGShY8/s320/Nathan,+Cora+Playing+in+the+corn+maze.JPG" border="0" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYzf3-Vl8elvWlNOxXmvTeZFdpfnN0jORHuodJett5T8pPG-2B6J3pBXuVrOJlP-ZtAvWaq1Ze58ZZ8GXWv8WS3_OHaU3IqwMmDcLKzOUz0QwN-N50uzemmj-iLnr_Ic6xJg4TpJdV-0yK/s1600-h/Nathan+playing+on+tractor-2009-10-17.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396287209431961154" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYzf3-Vl8elvWlNOxXmvTeZFdpfnN0jORHuodJett5T8pPG-2B6J3pBXuVrOJlP-ZtAvWaq1Ze58ZZ8GXWv8WS3_OHaU3IqwMmDcLKzOUz0QwN-N50uzemmj-iLnr_Ic6xJg4TpJdV-0yK/s320/Nathan+playing+on+tractor-2009-10-17.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2vnXpwQhEbic3VJr5XRoXTL5h77e86R6P0ZcGQ_VQOK5KX8Ozrwh034DjGf0O-f1ibUQJYJoGiSe0_Y6nLjcz7RlwxP5hlE3GZ78sMAtDzMnHLk5LK0diMXPGtbdApCH_LXmjlGBAAFzH/s1600-h/Nathan,+Cora+&+Erica+with+their+Pumpkins.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396317329890467314" style="WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2vnXpwQhEbic3VJr5XRoXTL5h77e86R6P0ZcGQ_VQOK5KX8Ozrwh034DjGf0O-f1ibUQJYJoGiSe0_Y6nLjcz7RlwxP5hlE3GZ78sMAtDzMnHLk5LK0diMXPGtbdApCH_LXmjlGBAAFzH/s320/Nathan,+Cora+%26+Erica+with+their+Pumpkins.JPG" border="0" /></a> picking out pumpkins with one of the teens<br /><br /><br /> <br />cuddling on the hayride to stay warm....<br /> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJshTuFwKmbRT0ynQ61-Mh9lWdakssIApb9YtOIvjkmKnzgCONM6Xo_gaV9lRPzZA77OcEZSpnvoFmi48UQsOgwM4Vpx0nkhRDfRSd7X3uk1TyfkQWjVC2kHlUayg8bYeroDQsZoyEDRvn/s1600-h/Ashley,+Sarah,+Nathan,+&+Mikayla+on+the+hay+ride.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396317326494399762" style="WIDTH: 281px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJshTuFwKmbRT0ynQ61-Mh9lWdakssIApb9YtOIvjkmKnzgCONM6Xo_gaV9lRPzZA77OcEZSpnvoFmi48UQsOgwM4Vpx0nkhRDfRSd7X3uk1TyfkQWjVC2kHlUayg8bYeroDQsZoyEDRvn/s320/Ashley,+Sarah,+Nathan,+%26+Mikayla+on+the+hay+ride.JPG" border="0" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCyLNNGOWG7ABm7zCyRbH5jv-LaXYYQA1fX4aGT93wns9AxQAHaAorHzjL6atRWQQ9YKdRPBvlkT7iLKp9WB0p_bHUUSF0iPECIhajU8JI0mzhSDwi7auA1m2g9uQQkh_W7QszVewr2rPF/s1600-h/Kaycee,+Cora+&+Erica+on+the+Hayride+#2.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396289719004125538" style="WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCyLNNGOWG7ABm7zCyRbH5jv-LaXYYQA1fX4aGT93wns9AxQAHaAorHzjL6atRWQQ9YKdRPBvlkT7iLKp9WB0p_bHUUSF0iPECIhajU8JI0mzhSDwi7auA1m2g9uQQkh_W7QszVewr2rPF/s320/Kaycee,+Cora+%26+Erica+on+the+Hayride+%232.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwyJjI8tsqt5YNCxNEsUSfFJ1urRuNdNb3f6bq-b7MdgzGvc8OB4ExoM0W8T0370HVedxh16M9mchTUpWRxHw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe> <iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzHorSlex7P69YVmPm340WvuJUxg3Ev_2vn681K9lV20WK0OyoHz0nCbcbfR7n5byrpdsn7RB1Sh_WPLTZSRA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-90731306276860692052009-10-24T17:25:00.000-04:002009-10-24T17:35:02.963-04:00Eruption<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzwy2g5KuijecfyjpmhZgrolD1g4EBtS8-cbeHk1Re46uYzasOsB_zft2DSuQB3GRL8ZOMX_41O3biNQw7YKg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-23286207157691368522009-10-24T14:36:00.000-04:002009-10-24T16:30:51.758-04:00Volcano experiments-<div></div>These videos show how the magma rises inside a volcano and erupts...<br />
<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwjmQcFxrhve5ktLXGHhDR7rptMJDSvHkPSNXiQR4DnEdm8uW06ttT3tOnW9ySKBgzRWJef5s1PdxRuFg9IOA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-28450052569122510582009-10-24T13:38:00.000-04:002009-10-24T19:44:25.723-04:00Volcano!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2w0bWDRlUk8_yUJqTUDWm_rc-XE-YhCTJTxFGMU3TyWu10wqrEss1Z5tKTUIxTlz_tVlnAxlJgnVEFTHWk6IL1fKaDDmsQTmwL4XVjdboM9gOee45ADVII7YOV98U5vYUZ8V3eEJW0VwJ/s1600-h/100_1204.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396315799488475202" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2w0bWDRlUk8_yUJqTUDWm_rc-XE-YhCTJTxFGMU3TyWu10wqrEss1Z5tKTUIxTlz_tVlnAxlJgnVEFTHWk6IL1fKaDDmsQTmwL4XVjdboM9gOee45ADVII7YOV98U5vYUZ8V3eEJW0VwJ/s320/100_1204.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBNydeTCtIGmc23Wj_5SWcFg3l4yly7KX1XLaK3oMQis9lpHdnRXq0fBqioiGLTo02ZyMs0CBIZQgxwE6ZGuRg_fKWZUMWLhGs6j0IVhpwO60tFMtXz2Euru9zsjF1wpmWz2SP1PC315Z/s1600-h/100_1205.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396233591398490834" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBNydeTCtIGmc23Wj_5SWcFg3l4yly7KX1XLaK3oMQis9lpHdnRXq0fBqioiGLTo02ZyMs0CBIZQgxwE6ZGuRg_fKWZUMWLhGs6j0IVhpwO60tFMtXz2Euru9zsjF1wpmWz2SP1PC315Z/s320/100_1205.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQf2j3PcpUtnM92BR0nZu-qvSKysBLJE6xwNiZQJYwsMaVzgOpxQVg2-8asPeASsCO8ehwsn2Seotr1PlJGWMDbKtEfra1pxczL3xQ4RfOeb8mHm82_b9YBwbM5q3Aqsi84upl5mKzSX44/s1600-h/100_1206.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396232711951859330" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQf2j3PcpUtnM92BR0nZu-qvSKysBLJE6xwNiZQJYwsMaVzgOpxQVg2-8asPeASsCO8ehwsn2Seotr1PlJGWMDbKtEfra1pxczL3xQ4RfOeb8mHm82_b9YBwbM5q3Aqsi84upl5mKzSX44/s320/100_1206.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh86IhlDtmJTjuP-2VP7FlypYij29XFm5MMaGA5jE-8KbEMFxnjiRATAdCghX7k1Y9Ktx8rg4Haek_k3Kw4fvoV1QpQkZrp-pLlbwPlHoAZSTYOtKRl2FqzNWpa0bpcOLz_D2R1V7dv7TIj/s1600-h/100_1203.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396232355475193698" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh86IhlDtmJTjuP-2VP7FlypYij29XFm5MMaGA5jE-8KbEMFxnjiRATAdCghX7k1Y9Ktx8rg4Haek_k3Kw4fvoV1QpQkZrp-pLlbwPlHoAZSTYOtKRl2FqzNWpa0bpcOLz_D2R1V7dv7TIj/s320/100_1203.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju9etL9-4SYc4qHGge0QfJK1IiL2BZpzLNLj7tKOH8mv7NEPcouVrYt8eii80T9eZ0njPrl2k-tk_jeLPSIjrIKa-1XMard6318p2GKuP-dUVMDwOUU7Q70p3tO00L7K_5VGBjvha3fJSb/s1600-h/Project+Paperwork+#2+-+2009-10-14.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW3uvl0-sJCCevLnAzbsBBQFtFwrPz2RniMeaCPS9Ng_AV4ZiYBHx5Cbh0WDVrz7p3l1LubF2DUAxMsXnoDgbxrBWcqJcjNtrLNrcBI4ZEkRtAkuQbj5B1mcH_Jfq-b92fgICRqqjn55gG/s1600-h/Project+Paperwork+#1+-+2009-10-14.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396223723907888674" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW3uvl0-sJCCevLnAzbsBBQFtFwrPz2RniMeaCPS9Ng_AV4ZiYBHx5Cbh0WDVrz7p3l1LubF2DUAxMsXnoDgbxrBWcqJcjNtrLNrcBI4ZEkRtAkuQbj5B1mcH_Jfq-b92fgICRqqjn55gG/s320/Project+Paperwork+%231+-+2009-10-14.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>We were studying volcanoes in Science this past week. Nay-Nay made a lapbook on everything he had learned. We also did a few experiments which showed us how volcano's erupt. It was a blast!! (he-he) </div></div></div><br /></div></div></div></div><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxjySdvkn4VWseY0ADpXGGAT8LI8607Tpm7RUSsKQ2Lx4DxB2CB9pMLS7PEerpgGYcTEjCAYPOdsyHA9-5m4g' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3534600959759570693.post-72203893971208139742009-10-24T13:10:00.000-04:002009-10-24T13:28:40.095-04:00Nay-Nay lost his first tooth<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA74tp_4NB2Ng7qdRKMD-akRsFChot-pedJuOp2DrCcqtmezvWRIGVqE7HbnGovGoYeQt9dgj_XFPyM9AL-JYSjz5ucJwy_2K82Du6KWeh31Vp2NYQ805YPPkW9ivclmNV4K5EnSLwaQuM/s1600-h/Nathan+lost+his+first+tooth+-+2009-10-11.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396219647354516274" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA74tp_4NB2Ng7qdRKMD-akRsFChot-pedJuOp2DrCcqtmezvWRIGVqE7HbnGovGoYeQt9dgj_XFPyM9AL-JYSjz5ucJwy_2K82Du6KWeh31Vp2NYQ805YPPkW9ivclmNV4K5EnSLwaQuM/s320/Nathan+lost+his+first+tooth+-+2009-10-11.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>On Sunday morning October 11th Nay-Nay let Chad pull his 1st tooth. It was barely hanging on by a small piece of flesh. It was so sweet, Nay-Nay was so afraid it was going to bleed; he didn’t want to pull it out. He hates the sight of blood. (Poor guy I think he was traumatized when Doodle-Bug hit her head when she was just 9 months old and needed stitches.) Chad reassured him it would be just a little blood for just a second, and so Nay-Nay having the faith of a child that his father wouldn't seriously hurt him opened his mouth wide. Chad grabbed a hold of that bottom tooth and pulled straight up and it was out! Nay-Nay was so proud, he had lost his 1st tooth and he was so excited that the Tooth Fairy was coming that night. He went to church and showed everyone, seriously! </div><br /><div>I wish I had that kind of faith that I could open up wide to the Father and say pull it Daddy, empty me of me – Empty me of whatever it is that is in the way of something better You have in store for me. Knowing that He wouldn't seriously hurt me. Sure it might sting a bit and maybe even bleed for a minute but I could be rest assured that something bigger and better was coming in right behind it. Then I would be so proud and tell everyone how God emptied me and refilled me with the enthusiasm of a child who just lost his or her first tooth. I thank God for my kids everyday. It amazes me still, how He can take ordinary circumstances in our everyday lives and show us His heart. Our children truly are little blessings!</div>Chad & Amy Amosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06564457689139217529noreply@blogger.com0