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So....drumroll please...................this is my dress.
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So i had my own birthday party, i cooked a 5 lb roast (made sauce with the leftovers) it was toatlly stressful (mainly for the dog who had to be on a leash all day) but great to have the whole family over.
-natalie
-becky and randy
-virginia + three -jackson 3-natalie 2 and caitlin four months
-justin virginias husband
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Yeah the roast is cooked!
my mom got me this great clay baker and of course i thought that this would be a great time to tryit for the second time~ neil and ottos was the back up plan!
randy and the beckster!
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natalie, mom and rick! Everyone loved my appatizers (lobster cream puffs), veggi platter ranch and caprizi salad brought by my sister.
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Had to have room for eight adults!
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....take you for a ride in my big green tractor..well actually this is one of the smaller tractors. Haying season is in full swing!
Loving our beautiful life
Jeans beautiful garden