...Busy, Busy, Busy time of the year with the start of school this month...
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...Today was the "make up" day for the play that was postponed in July...
,,,So, we enjoyed brunch @ the WildFork before heading to the PAC...
...Yum...blueberry pancake w/ lemon curd and a side of fruit...
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...met up with the Junies...
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...and other friends...
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...Rustic Gate Creamery in Jenks...
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...Today, August 4th, Bristow woke up with the temperature being 56 degrees...WOW!
...These temps will soon be going back to normal temps...
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...Took advantage of the cooler weather by going to the zoo...
...the new playground is awesome...
...Izzy had to make a quick turn around to grab M before she let go...
...so proud of our bunny...
...for one that's never experienced anxiety, you may not understand...
...This is her FIRST time to ride a carousel...
...her reasoning...she didn't like knowing people would be watching her...
...So, they rode the carousel 3 times today, and she was proud...👍
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...a great way to end our ZOO Day...
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...a long day makes for a time to cuddle together...
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...so happy to have Debbi join Kaye and myself...
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...after my 6 am workout, off to pick up the Junies to bring them back to Bristow...
...chose to eat cereal instead of Nonni's scrambled eggs...
...They weren't ready to go, but they were going to Ms. Jade's to play with Elle Grace...
...they love being @ Ms. Jade's...
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...Oh, yes!...It's Charlie's 4th birthday...
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...This lil' Junie is in 'la la land' waiting for Grampies to come do his thang...
...Junie M had 1 cavity for their grampies to fill...
...He will be retiring soon, so we are sad he won't be there for their next treatment...
...But, happy he is retiring to enjoy his time w/ Nana in Scottsdale or their next adventure...
...couldn't leave Junie A out of the pic...
...I believe M is still in LaLa Land...
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...At Nichol's (Toni Johnson Salon) to get haircuts and sparkle thread extensions...
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...the Junies at Reid's b-day party @ Bounce U...
...Junie A is happy she got to slide...
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...This bunny! She is leaving today for her dad's for her 2nd week of vacation w/ him...
...They will be leaving for SeaGrove, FL Sunday...
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...Jareson is SIX...
...the birthday boy...
...1st time for A to be in pool water...the suction balloon helped w/ keeping her arm dry...
...She didn't actually swim w/ her arm under water...but enjoyed!...waiting for the 11th....
...Jaxton is fearless...
...lil' Jett had a green balloon tied to him so we could keep up w/ him...
...here he is telling me to go outside...
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...Nonni day...
I went to pick them up and bring them back to Bristow...
...Poppi had their donuts ready for them @ Subway....
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...their lil' cousin in the playroom w/ them...
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...getting some Vitamin D in the sun wishing they could swim...
...A gets her cast off on Wednesday in time for a few days of swimming before school starts...
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...So, thankful for face time...
...Two girls happy to see and and talk at the same time w/ one in FL and one at home...
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...back in Tulsa @ Napa Flatts waiting on our entrees...
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...Happy Girl...she lost her cast today...
...she will need a little therapy, but the dr. showed her momma what to do...
...lil M didn't miss a beat listening to what the dr. told them...
...she is her encourager to use her left hand/arm...
...using her arm to carry her dinner dish to the sink...
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...watching Journey B making banana bread @ Ms. Jade's...
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...eating cereal for breakfast...AND, M helped herself to more...
...notice she helped herself to the cereal and jug of milk...
...Nonni took them swimming and I forgot to take pics...I am sure they didn't care...
...enjoying the few days left before school ourdoors in the evening...
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...a lovely day to swim @ Nonni & Poppi's...
...Junie A is excited to be in the water again since she has her cast off...
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...So happy to be able to "live flight track"...
...thankful for being able to see their flight was redirected to Wichita b/c of Tulsa's weather...
...our bunny is happy to be home to see her redecorated bedroom and furniture...
...some sweet little paws are sticking out between the side boards...
...she's going to have a room mate...lol!
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...took the Junies home, and we met up w/ Linz and the bunny for brunch
@ DayBreak , 81st & Lewis...it was yum!
...the bunny's fruit/yogurt crepe...
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...so happy to have her cousins with her in her new room...
...along w/ Aerial...
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...figured out that working together in the last pic works better than on their own...
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...celebrated B's birthday w/ cake and swimming...
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...mani & pedi day to get ready for the beginning of school...
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...last cousin play day for the summer before school starts...
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School year 2021-2022 beginning...
..."Meet the Teacher" night for the bunny...
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..."Meet the Teacher" for the Junies...
...the Junies w/ their principal...their momma...💓
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...First Day of School for our bunny...
...a cookie box prepared by Karen's Confections...
...when your dad gets busy and forgets to brush your teeth, your momma has the brush ,
toothpaste and a spit cup in her purse just in case....LOL!...
...pics taken in the backseat of Brett's truck b/c you can't get out in car line...
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...the bunny w/ her very favorite counselor...
...with her 2nd grade teacher...
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...When I picked her up, she said her day was wonderful....
...So happy she loves school...
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...getting ready for their BIG day...
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...First Day of School for the Junies...
...the Junies w/ their principal...their MOMMA!...
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...classroom activity...
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...lunchtime...
...intense listeners...
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...ready for FriYAY....and a momma pick up day!...
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...a trip w/ Momma to Sugar Booger in Jenks...
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...the Junies' having a restful night...
Friday night movie w/ their momma...
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...August 23, 2021...
...picking up my "mask warrior" from school...💓
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...On this very day the bunny was exposed by 3 classmates with covid...
...And, it was only her 3rd day of the school year...
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...My daughter that is a principal is dealing with it in her school, and it's their 4th day of class...
...THIS should NOT be happening...
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...Like it or not, the responsibility should be shared...
...YAY! ...for the FDA....Today, the FDA granted approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
to transition from an emergency authorization status to full FDA approval....👍
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...lil Junie A is with her physical therapist...
....She has a ways to go b/c she only has a 15% bend...
...after they get it straightened out, they will work on strength which is @ 4%...
...One good thing...she loved PJ and everything they worked on...
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...working on her homework assignments that PJ gave her for therapy...
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...lil' M home from getting testing for covid...
...Thankfully, it came back negative...however, she does have an upper respiratory infection...
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...this little isn't looking little...😪
...happy to be home w/ her Aerial....
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...celebrating Annika Claire's 5th birthday....
...the cutie 2nd from the left....
...2 block ride in the back of KK"s truck to the neighborhood pool...
(...yes, an adult was in the back with them...)
...something we did as a kid often without a thought of the danger...
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...with Paul's oldest grand turning 15 years old...🎂
...fun time @ the aquarium w/ their momma...
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...enjoying lunch outdoors @ Waterfront...
...so happy that "Gleason" saw them and took a pic from a distant...
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...playing "hostess"...
...she told her momma "it's hard work"....
...great group of friends...boys & girls...
...not to leave the mom's out...
...hip hip hooray to friends and summer....
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....@ Physical Therapy w/ PJ...
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...always a pleasant surprise to run into a high school classmate that lives in
Colorado Springs in Tulsa...She was eating w/ her mother @ Panera...💜
...Enjoyed our short visit, Carol...
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...cousin time.to end the summer month...
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...These. Three...💓💓💓
...Dear Father, as we have our children and educators back to school
know that we are attempting to make all the right decisions...Father, we ask and need
Your love and power to help our top administrators and governors to overcome any
difficulties of decision making....
...Please watch over everyone as times and routines are changing once again...
...We ask for protection over the children that have no choice of what they can do...
...Father, we pray
You will help us ensure good health and semi- normalcy in the coming months...Amen!
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XOXO! from Our 5 Acre Woods
and remember "Mask Up"!