{"id":18,"date":"2013-01-04T04:09:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-04T04:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmaletters.com\/2013\/01\/04\/my-break-through-pictures\/"},"modified":"2013-01-04T04:09:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-04T04:09:00","slug":"my-break-through-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emmaletters.com\/my-break-through-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"my break through pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"

First off. California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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first taxi ride<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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view from the kitchen
\u00a0not complaining<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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yeah I pretty much have
the cutest cousins
in the world<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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too many Christmas sweets
this wrapper is my motto
for next semester as well<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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chocolate milk bottle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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not even staged
they seriously all just gathered together
one by one as Seth read to them.
pretty adorable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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another ocean view<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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frozen yogurt expedition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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the children before their Christmas program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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beach sunset
I have a thing for sunsets.
who doesn’t?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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panoramic view from mountain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Home Sweet Home. \u00a0Arizona. 60 degrees and beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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I have some cute little brothers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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yeah, we’re a pretty good looking bunch
things get a little crazy with 9 people
we love our Mexican food
we are from Arizona<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Christmas Eve feast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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scarred for life?
Bruce the stray dog
he’s come around a lot apparently
he likes to harass Zoe
poor thing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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another sunset
this time in Arizona
I love Arizona sunsets
home.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Christmas carols
we all take a turn at the piano
flute, violin, clarinet
17 voices
the Strongs, the Baers, and Sister Jackson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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9 stockings
10 including Zoe
yes, Zoe has a stocking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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our 15 foot Christmas tree
it’s last year standing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Mark’s Christmas Eve PJ shirt
I’m a Mormon.
I know it. I live it. \u00a0I love it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Christmas Eve Pajama tradition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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this is my Dad
he loves Zoe
and wolf books<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Christmas Eve tradition:
walking down the stairs youngest to oldest to see what Santa brought
we all slept together in the same room<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Anna gave each of us a note
this one wasn’t even that funny compared to the other ones<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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catching up with old friends
Scavenger hunt – find a drink with two straws<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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lots of cuddling with Zoe during wisdom teeth recovery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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picking our Arizona grapefruit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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New Years Eve
such a party
Thank you to the Merrills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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old friends
yes I won at bowling
still not very good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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