Two hundred and twenty three.

Editing...

Photos of this gorgeous family.
You will have to wait til i'm done...
I want it to be a surprise.

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Shark Tank.

Kate was in awe.
It's pretty cool.

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Shark reef.

I thought this was one of the coolest animals there.
The octopus.
It's so active and glides all around the tank all the time.
Go see it.

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YAY!

We will be seeing my brother today...
2 years ago he left to serve a mission for the LDS church in Richmond Virginia.
Kate was 11 months old... now she's almost 3! She really excited to see him again.
Lucy will meet her Uncle Kyle today for the first time.
11 pm cannot come any sooner!

Welcome home Elder Pierce.

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Glass house...

of sorts.
Made with glass bottles.
It was pretty cool.
You might want to go to calico just to see this.

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Purple.

I'm really not a huge fan of the color...
but i love the color in this photo.

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Obviously...

not a lot of people stay around.

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Welcome

to Calico Ghost Town.
Not sure it's worth stopping for.
Not sure we will stop there again.

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One more.

At the beach.
My two girls.

Next... Calico Ghost Town...
have you been?

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Summertime in So Cal.

Can i go back, please?

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Playtime.

Enough said.

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Freedom.

At the beach, K* kept stretching her arms out like she was flying.
It was so cute.
She was just soaking it all in.
Enjoying the waves, the blue skies and the cool breeze.
I love her little personality.

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My #2...

With her dad.
Her first time at the beach.
She loved it.

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Beach.

I could literally spend days at the beach with my camera strapped to me taking pictures of all the little details.

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California.

I swear, a bad picture cannot be taken in California.
Everything looks better at the beach.

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We also visited...

Pixie Hallow.
It was definitely magical.

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More from Toontown.

Hope you aren't getting bored.
Check out minnie in mickey's car.
She thought it was so funny.

P.S. Couldn't decide what i liked more.. the color or the vintage... your opinion?

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Don't you think...

This could be a postcard?
It looks like a cartoon.
Love all the photo opts at DL.

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Favorite.

One of the many favorite photos from our trip to DL.
Cute huh?
This kid melts my heart.

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Coming up...

Welcome
to
Toontown.

Two hundred and three.

This way.

I have nothing clever or interesting to say about this photo.
I like the texture.
I like the direction.
I like that it's completely random.

the end.

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It is in fact a Small World after all.

Don't you think?

Two hundred and one.

Yellow submarine.

Curious minds.
Excited for the adventure.
I just love this pic.

Two hundred.

Thinking...

My mind is already thinking of my next 365 project.
I know it's a while away...
but i have a ton of ideas.
This photo has something to do with one of my ideas.

P.S. Does anyone even read this blog anymore?

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Tomorrowland.

We walked main street in Disneyland
and decided to start our day in tomorrowland.
Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters was a favorite.

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Can you guess where we went?

Maybe you will know tomorrow...

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Finally...

finished editing these photos a couple weeks ago.
It took me forever.
My excuse: I've been so busy.
They turned out absolutely adorable.

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My Two.

So sweet.
So lovable.
So funny.

I just love them so much.

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Kate Marie.

This little ball of fire will be THREE on july first.
Is it really possible for me to have a three year old?
She is so excited about her birthday party.
Hopefully i can make it as fun as she hopes it will be.

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Lucy Pearl.

She will be nine months on june ninth.
Can you believe it?
NINE MONTHS!
That means only three more months until shes ONE.
Has the year really gone by this fast?
Are we really almost in june?

One hundred and ninety three.

Menchie's

A new Yogurt Joint.
Loved the pink and green decor.
The flavors were tasty.
And the staff was very friendly.

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The Putt Park.

Went here for the first time on Friday.
On a double date with the Utley's.
We had a BLAST.
Must do it again.

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Neighborhood Restaurant.

Delicious... just delicious.
You NEED to try this place. [tell them i sent you]
Everything they make is mouth watering.
If you need someone to go with, i will gladly accompany you.
The owners Bryce and Dalton know me by name.
They are so nice and will most likely greet you too.
Really... go try it and then leave me a message and let me know what ya think.

Just talking about it makes me want to visit today for lunch.
Yum...

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Wedding Bliss.

To bride and groom [Hilary and Jared Dye],
Congratulations!
Love,
The Daniel Dye Family

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Excitement.

I just love when kids get excited over something so simple.
Like playing in the park.

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Star.

Yet another creature residing in our salt water tank.
It's a serpent star fish.
It's pretty gross [and awesome] watching it move about the tank.
It looks like a spider.

Come over and check it out.

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Cousins.

Kate absolutely adores her cousins.
So glad they love each other and get along so well.
Wish they lived closer.

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My #2

She is currently struggling with separation anxiety.
I walk out of her sight for a moment and she flips out.
I secretly like it sometimes... sometimes.
Hoping she will grow out of it soon.
My #1 was the same way for about 2-3 months.

One hundred and eighty five.

Weddings.

Wedding season is here
And i photographed an open house last weekend.
Aren't these rings delicious?

One hundred and eighty four.

Dentist.

My #1 went to the dentist for the first time.
She wasn't too sure what to think of all it.
But she did pretty good.
Unfortunately we didn't make it out clear.
She has a few cavities...
Ugh, you don't have to tell me, i know, i'm a horrible mother.

One hundred and eighty three.

Happy Mother's Day.

I love that there is a day dedicated to mothers.
I am lucky enough to have a wonderful mother,
and a wonderful mother-in-law.
Love you both so much!
Thank you for all you do.

My husband and my kiddos made my day absolutely wonderful.
Thank you.

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Stud.

Aint he?
Sorry little ladies...
He's already taken.

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Auntie.

My girls love their aunts.
And i'm so grateful for all of them!

Aunt Lindsey, Aunt Rachel [pictured above], Aunt Cami and Aunt Carly :)

One hundred and eighty.

Dear Nothing Bundt Cakes,

You are so delicious...
But you are not helping me lose my last 10 lbs.
I just need a little break...
So please stop popping up everywhere i go.

Which reminds me...

Dear Popcorn Girl,

Same goes for you.

Love,
Brit.

One hundred and seventy nine.

Party Favors.
To-Go Gifts.

No matter what you call them...
These are so cute.
And a GREAT idea.
Send them home with some thank you cards.

Print them right from your computer.
Genius.

One hundred and seventy eight.

Yum.

The End.

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Personalized.

I love anything personalized.
How cute are these little thirst quenchers.
Mini water bottles with a personal touch.

Adorable.

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Glasses, jars, etc.

I love all this decor.
I love all the color.
I love the mason jars, candle holders and vases.

Don't you?

One hundred and seventy five.

Oh boy.

Daniel's cousin, Brittany, is having a baby boy.
A beautiful shower was thrown by her sister, Amy.
Here are some of the flower garland that were made by a bunch of us.