Wednesday, December 31, 2008

2008 Pictures

2008 Year in Pictures....
January 2008Swim mom




February 2008
March 2008
A really slow picture month



April 2008
Shannon gets glasses and an eye patch.... what fun !!!!!!!!!!

Shannon has her tonsils and adenoids removed... more fun !!!!!!!!
Kelly looking pretty !!! Shannon rides her bike without training wheels !!!! May 2008
We ran into Mom in the Chicago Airport... neither of us knew the other was traveling that day.
She was going to Newark, we were going to Albany. Totally freaked us out. Trip to Colorado Springs


Shannon trying to see with her eye patch on Mets Game June 2008
Playing with markers
Dance recital Dance recital dress rehearsalJuly 2008
Gathering a few pictures from July was no easy task... I had about 600 to choose from...
Shannon and Kelly at the YMCA Day Camp... AWESOME !!! Kelly at SUNY Cortland Swim CampIthaca insect Buttermilk Falls, Ithaca Kate and Kelly in Kansas City....
China Girls Rock !!! (And so does Justice For Girls) Three China Girls at a Mall in Kansas City Chinese Angels Kelly and Shannon at Jordan Valley Park, Springfield, MO Table Rock Lake... FLOODED !!! No Lake swimming this year!!! Shopping in Branson, MO
skirts made by MOM This was soo cool... I wanted to take the skull and boil it and bring it home, but I didn't This is the state park beach at TableRock Lake in July 2007, the next picture will be from behind the fence to the left of the building... This is the July 2008 view... a bit flooded August 2008
Shannon's Dumbo Ear... AKA Cellulitis... First trip to emergency room. Next weekend, we go again... (see September entry) Karen on the beach in a really rare shot...
# 1 I don't like... okay, I HATE getting my picture taken

# 2 I don't trust too many people holding my camera Atlantic City, NJ... I wasn't impressed at all Out to dinner in Wildwood, NJ
Kelly strikes a pose on the beach

Shannon in her ill-fitting bikini bottom, which we had to roll to stay up and it looked like a thong September 2008

Kelly's broken arm... running in Target, Shannon on her back, in flip flops, Mommy not believing that she was hurt until the arm turned colors and started to swell. Shannon lost a tooth Shannon: first day of kindergarten, Kelly first day of third gradeOctober 2008
Shannon is modeling a "pleather" Pink Ladies costume, recycled from Kelly's dance recital.... Kelly is modeling a "Newsies" outfit, also from her dance recital... Pretty appropriate actually... she may have to sell apples soon, or at least put a hat out in New York City and tap dance for moneyNovember 2008
Rotted Apple in New HampshireAnnual Christmas Card Picture Silliness


Kelly Phelps... ha ha... like I would put our last name... But Kelly's HERO is Michael Phelps !!!
Burning Bush in our front yard

I really love sports mode on my camera !!!
December 2008
Christmas, Ice Storm, Paul's company screws him over after 25 years of faithful service.....Happy New Year !!!






To top off this wonderful day, Time Warner Cable has decided to drop 18 channels, including Nick... No more SpongeBob or ICarly...
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