{"id":3779,"date":"2010-07-31T12:29:38","date_gmt":"2010-07-31T19:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=3779"},"modified":"2010-07-31T12:29:38","modified_gmt":"2010-07-31T19:29:38","slug":"random-catch-up-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=3779","title":{"rendered":"Random Catch-up Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to twitters at least I can&#8217;t say I&#8217;ve completely abandoned blogging.\u00c2\u00a0 But I feel like it&#8217;s been close.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve just been too busy to really sit and catch up like I want to every day!\u00c2\u00a0 But I hope a few of you are still reading &#8211; cause here&#8217;s a real live update! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I wrote an article for The Old Schoolhouse Magazine&#8217;s Summer 2010 issue.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s on pages 52-54 and it&#8217;s called &#8220;Making a plan and letting it go&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 I hope you can read it and let me know what you think!!<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve decided to paint my kitchen red and yellow&#8230;.and then I changed my mind! LOL\u00c2\u00a0 Now it&#8217;s just going to be red and white.\u00c2\u00a0 The yellow would be nice, but my kitchen is too busy (some would call it messy lol) to have three colors I think.\u00c2\u00a0 See?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3780\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3780\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,853\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280487387&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0222222222222&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"020a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3780\" title=\"020a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/020a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3781\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3781\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280487375&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0222222222222&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"019a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3781\" title=\"019a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/019a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I went to Michael&#8217;s this week and picked up a few things to decorate my home:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A new centerpiece for the dining room table:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3782\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3782\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280487364&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"018a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3782\" title=\"018a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/018a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>some flowers for the living room:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3783\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3783\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280487313&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"015a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3783\" title=\"015a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/015a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>And, a simple garland for my hearth:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3784\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3784\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280487327&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0222222222222&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"016a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3784\" title=\"016a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/016a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Also, we had a visit from a young man we knew while we were in Oregon.\u00c2\u00a0 His dad, Gregg, was Eric&#8217;s best friend.\u00c2\u00a0 Someone Eric could be completely comfortable and real with during our years of ministry.\u00c2\u00a0 Sadly, Gregg died a few years ago and we lost touch with his family as people do when their lives get busy &#8211; it&#8217;s so sad!\u00c2\u00a0 But last night&#8217;s visit with Allen was great! He was on leave from Ft Hood and traveling home to see his family before he leaves for Iraq.\u00c2\u00a0 We were so blessed to see what a great young man he has become!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3785\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3785\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280559438&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;7.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0166666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"023a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3785\" title=\"023a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/023a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>In knitting news, I&#8217;ve been knitting socks.\u00c2\u00a0 I decided to create my own sock club with the sock yarn I&#8217;ve been stashing (HT: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yarnharlot.ca\/blog\/\">YarnHarlot<\/a>)\u00c2\u00a0 Here are my socks so far:<\/li>\n<li>June: <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3786\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3786\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280254177&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0222222222222&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"010a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3786\" title=\"010a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/010a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>July(ish)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3787\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3787\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280254278&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"011a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3787\" title=\"011a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/011a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>August<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3788\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=3788\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1280254542&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"013a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3788\" title=\"013a\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/013a.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Well, it&#8217;s time (past really) to feed the kids and I&#8217;m trying to scrapbook our trip to IL &amp; Mo so I&#8217;d better close!\u00c2\u00a0 Only 2 more weeks left to my summer!! 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