The dance in Nixa was a blast. 

My twins, Joshua and Josiah with Angela and Amber.
 

They shared a very twinnish dance.
 

Two cuties.
 
   
Excuse me while I digress for a moment.  This is Jillian.  Over two years ago she was diagnosed with cancer.  3 months later she was declared cancer free.
 

Jill looked absolutely angelic at the [...]

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When we first arrived we staked out our spot.

All in a row.
 

Reeling.
 

It’s Angela, no Amber, no Angela.  I’m kidding.  Amber was wearing red so this is clearly Angela.
 

Little boys that have to sit with their mother.
 

Under the bridge.
 

Our version of the Grand March.
 

Ladies dressed for the occasion.
 
  
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I have many many pictures so I’ll make several posts about the fun dance in Nixa last Saturday.  Here are the highlights.

Amber and Joshua in all their twinny goodness.
 

May I have this dance?
 

Paper plate fans.
 

Swing your partner.
 

Left hand swing.
 

Waiting your turn.
 
   
Big and little friends.  
 

Old friends.
 

Cute couples.
 
  
Hey, how’d my son get so tall?
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going dancing…at a fancy ball or minuet.  Going dancing, going dancing.  You’ll impress them with your etiquette.

These are pictures from a dance way back in August 2008.  But there is a dance in Nixa tonight.
 
 
We are so excited!!  And Buttercup the jersey cow is coming home this afternoon.  See you Monday.
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And although it barely reached 70 degrees yesterday it was warm enough to play in the hose.  But if you are going to play in the water you may as well take the tea set out and have a little tea party. 

 
You can invite all of our best friends and serve only the [...]

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I love the spring. Ya, you got the warmer weather.  Ya, you got the garden going in.  Ya, you got the longer days.  But you know what else you have? Cheap kites in the store.  Almost every year I have bought kites for the kids.  They cost $1, how can I not?
 
 
In Arizona there [...]

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Highly offensive and crude humor is posted below.  Please do not scroll down if you think you might be offended.
 
Have a Harp from Daniel Gardner on Vimeo.
 
Now this is quite a coincidence.  The day *after* the bus post a friend and I went down town (yes, Springfield has a downtown) [...]

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Bye-bye.

 
Helloooooooo!!!

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Garden season is almost upon us (for some it has begun) and things are getting hectic around here.  Plus people are starting to thaw out and get tired of the cabin fever so we are getting together with friends more often.  I love this change of seasons that we have here in Missouri.
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Hold on to your hats folks because this might be a multi multi part post.  Do you know how many sledding pictures I have?
 
Lesson #1.  Do not buy inflatable sleds for your children unless you want a full time job patching (HELLO duct tape!!) and refilling (HELLO vacuum!!) sledding devices.

 
Lesson #2.  Appropriate outerwear is [...]

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