10/18/2004 - WELL HERE IT IS ITS MONDAY WOW! WELL A NEW WEEK IS ALWAYS GOOD. THE KIDS ARE ALL SET FOR HALLOWEEN AND WE HAVE BEEN BAKING AWAY. WE MADE 8 DOZEN HALLOWEEN COOKIES LAST NIGHT IT WAS FUN. WE ARE SENDING 6 DOZEN TO IRAQ FOR RONNIE AND SHEILA THEY HAVE BEEN THERE FOR SOME TIME NOW AND WE REALLY CANT WAIT TILL THEY COME HOME. ALSO OUR FRIEND JOSH WAS JUST SENT THERE AGAIN AND HAS ALREADY HAD A COUPLE OF SCARY CLOSE CALLS. WE ARE PRAYING FOR HIS SAFTY AND SOON RETURN AS WELL! ALL OF YOU ARE IN OUR HEARTS AND OUR PRAYERS. THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SERVICE. THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/17/2004 - WOW SUNDAY THAT WAS A FAST WEKEND. WE HAD A GREAT ONE THOUGH. A LITTLE COLD HERE BUT I HEAR IT IS GONNA GET EVEN COLDER. SO IT WILL BE NICE TO BE IN CALI FOR A WHILE.:)HOPE YOU ARE ALL WELL AND DOING GOOD LOVE TO YOU ALL. THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/16/2004 - HI ALL HOPE YOU ARE ENJOYING YOUR WEEKEND IT IS COLD HERE WOOOOO!! ANYHOW I HAVE BEEN FIGITING AROUND AGAIN WITH OUR LITTLE SLIDE SHOWS I HOPE YOU ENJOY THEM I AM GLAD I WAS ABLE TO DO THIS I STARTED A WHILE AGO BUT JUST COULDNT QUITE GET IT SO I GAVE UP! THANKS TO ESTEE SHE IS A FRIEND IF TIFFS WHO GAVE ME MORE INSENTIVE TO JUMP BACK INTO MOVIE MAKER I WAS ABLE TO FINISH MY LITTLE PROJECT. ANYHOW MORE TO COME AND DONT WORRY JUST LIKE I HAVE BEEN PROMISING THERE WILL BE LIVE VIDEO VERY SOON!!! LOVE TO YOU ALL THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/15/2004 - SO I CANT WAIT TILL MARCH RICK AND I ARE GOING TO VEGAS TOGETHER FOR A LITTLE OF OUR OWN TIME:) EVERY YEAR WE ARE GOING TO RENEW OUR VOWS, SOMETHING WE THOUGHT WOULD BE FUN. DO IT DIFF EVERY YEAR. NOTHING FANCY JUST OUR WORDS AND EACHOTHER:)ANYWAY WHY I AM TALKING ABOUT THIS IS I WANT TO SEE CELINE DION SO BAD, AND SINCE SHE IS IN VEGAS NOW I AM GONNA TRY FOR TICKETS!!SO ANYHOW HERE IS WHY, YESTERDAY I WATCHED THE OPRAH SHOW AND TEARS TEARS TEARS IT WAS AMAZING ALL THE STORIES ABOUT MIRICLE BABIES. CELINE DION WAS ON WHO I JUST LOVE I CANT WAIT TO GET THE ANNE GEDDES BOOK SHE DID WITH CELINE IT LOOKS SIMPLY AMAZING TOO! SO I NOW HAVE 2 NEW FAVORITE SONGS AND THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL ONE IS CALLED A MOTHERS PRAYER AND THE OTHER IS MIRACLE, OOOH MAN I HAVE TO GET THEM ON MY SITE BUT THEY ARE REALLY HARD TO FIND. SO I WANT THE CD IT IS OUTSTANDING I HEAR ITS ALL LULLUBYS AND SOFT SONGS ARLEE WILL LOVE IT!! SO ANYHOW ITS ALL ABOUT CELINE AND VEGAS AND I CANT WAIT!!!
10/14/2004 - THURSDAY WOW THIS WEEK FLEW BY! I AM READY FOR SOME GOOD OL FAMILY TIME THOUGH CANT WAIT FOR THE WEEKEND. ANY PLANS FOR YOU ALL? WE ARE JUST HANGING AROUND WE WERE GOING TO GO TO SIX FLAGS FRIGHTFEST BUT I DONT THINK LITTLE ARLEE IS READY FOR HER FIRST ADVENTURE WITH SO MANY PEOPLE AND IF ITS ANYTHING LIKE I HEAR ABOUT KNOTTS SCARY FARM PEOPLE JUMP OUT ALOT. SO WE WILL JUST HAVE SOME GOOD OL FAMILY FISHING OR MAYBE A BARBEQUE WITH FRIENDS BEFORE IT GETS TOO COLD! WE ARE GETTING PICS DONE SUNDAY AND THE KIDS HAVE THERE SATURDAY GAME SO WE WILL BE BUSY ENOUGH. I HOPE YOU ARE ALL GREAT I AM AND SO IS THE FAMILY. I CAN FEEL THE HOLIDAYS ALREADY AM AM GETTING PUMPED FOR IT ALL. I LOVE YA ALL WILL CHAT LATER GOD BLESS THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/13/2004 - HAPPY DAY EVERYONE!! HOPE YOU ARE ALL WELL NOTHING NEW TO REPORT HERE. THIS WEEKEND WE ARE GETTING SOME PICS DONE AS WELL AS IN NOVEMBER I CANT WAIT!! THIS YEAR I HOPE TO GET THEM DONE EARLY ENOUGH FOR CHRISTMAS CARDS. KIDS HAVE A SOCCER GAME TOO SO WE SHOULD BE PRETTY BUSY. SO THEY FORECAST SNOW HERE BY NOVEMBER 15TH WILL SEE. IT IS STILL BEAUTIFUL OUTSIDE BUT I GUESS ITS UNPREDICTABLE HERE. SO WE WILL WAIT AND SEE. I HOPE IT HOLDS OFF TILL I GET BACK I AM VISITING CALI FROM NOVEMBER 4TH TO THE 17TH. I WANT TO WAKE UP TO OUR FIRST SNOW JUMP UP OUT OF BED AND SURPRISE THE KIDS. ILL BE BUMMED IF I MISS ALEX AND HER FIRST SNOW TOO. SHE IS STAYING WITH RICK WHILE I AM AWAY. MY LITTLE SISTER I HAVING HER BABY SHOWER SO IT SHOUILD BE ALOT OF FUN. THAT IS MORE OF THE REASON FOR MY VISIT AS WELL AS TO SHOW FAMILY THE BABY. SO ANYHOW LOVE TO YOU ALL AND I WILL WRITE CHA LATER GATORS THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/11/2004 - IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES I AM A HERO I AM STRONG AND WISE AND I KNOW NO FEAR
BUT THE TRUTH IS PLAIN TO SEE SHE WAS SENT TO RESCUE ME I SEE WHO I WANNA BE IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES
IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES EVERYONE IS EQUAL DARKNESS TURNS TO LIGHT AND THE WORLD IS AT PEACE THE MIRACLE GOD GAVE TO ME GIVES ME STRENGTH WHEN I AM WEAK I FIND REASON TO BELIEVE IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES
AND WHEN SHE WRAPS HER HAND AROUND MY FINGER OH IT PUTS A SMILE IN MY HEART EVERYTHING BECOMES A LITTLE CLEARER I REALIZE WHAT LIFE IS ALL ABOUT
IT'S HANGIN' ON WHEN YOUR HEART HAS HAD ENOUGH IT'S GIVING MORE WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE GIVING UP I'VE SEEN THE LIGHT IT'S IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES
IT'S IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES I CAN SEE THE FUTURE A REFLECTION OF WHO I AM AND WHAT WILL BE THOUGH SHE'LL GROW AND SOMEDAY LEAVE MAYBE RAISE A FAMILY WHEN I'M GONE I HOPE YOU SEE HOW HAPPY SHE MADE ME
FOR I'LL BE THERE IN MY DAUGHTERS EYES
10/11/2004 - TODAY OUR LITTLE ONE IS ONE MONTH OLD WOW! I CANT BELIVE IT ALREADY. SE IS DOING SO WELL AND GROWING SO FAST ALREADY. SHE IS AWAKE ALOT DURING THE DAY FINALLY AND LOVES TO LOOK AROUND TO SEE ALL THAT IS GOING ON. SHE IS EATING WELL TOO, BESIDES MOMMY BREASTFEEDING, ARLEE DRINKS A FOUR OUNCE BOTTLE AT NIGHT BEFORE BED AND SLEEPS TILL ABOUT 6:00 AM. AS SOON AS SHE WAKES UP I GET TO SEE HER PRETTY LITTLE FACE AND FEED HER FROM MOMMY. AT NIGHT I FEEL BAD NOT FEEDING HER FROM MYSELF BUT AT LEAST SHE IS SLEEPING;) AND COMFORTABLE TOO. WE JUST ADORE HER SO MUCH WHAT A FUN LITTLE GIRL SHE IS, HER SMILES HAVE BECOME MORE AND MORE FREQUENT WHICH IS A BLAST TO WATCH BUT SO HARD TO GET ON CAMERA! I JUST CANT WAIT TO SEE WHAT OTHER POSSIBILITIES LAY AHEAD FOR US IN THE BABY DEPT!!!!! ANYHOW I HOPE YOU ARE ALL WELL AND DOING GREAT. THE WARD FAMILY (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/10/2004 - OCTOBER 10TH MY MOMS BIRTHDAY!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU MOM I HOPE YOU GET ALL YOU WANT AND MUCH MUCH MORE! I LOVE YOU !!!! THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/9/2004 - YOU GOTTA KNOW YOU HAVE DONE A GOOD JOB RAISING YOUR CHILD WHEN SHE COMES HOME FROM THE STORE WITH TOO MUCH CHANGE!! ALEXIS WENT DOWN TO OUR LITTLE NEX AROUND THE CORNER TO PURCHASE A GALLON OF MILK. I GAVE HER 20 DOLLARS AND SHE CAME HOME SAYING MOM I THINK THE GUY GAVE ME TOO MUCH MONEY BACK CAUSE I STILL HAVE 19 DOLLARS AND CHANGE. SHE GOT RIGHT BACK ON HER BIKE AND WENT DOWN TO TELL THEM THEY GAVE HER TOO MUCH MONEY BACK! JUST LIKE HER MOM:) I AM SO PROUD OF HER AND GOOD SHE USED HER MATH SKILLS TOO!! GOOD MORAL VALUES I AM SO PROUD OF MY PRINCESS! THE WARD FAMILY (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/9/2004 - GAME DAY!!!!! KIDS HAVE A GAME TODAY LETS HOPE THEY WIN!! AFTER THAT WHO KNOWS WHAT WE ARE UP TOO. HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND. KEEP SMILING !! THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/8/2004 - BLUSTERY DAY!!! WOW ITS RAINY OUTSIDE BUT I FEEL THE FALL IN THE AIR. IT IS SO NICE THE WEATHER HERE IS STILL NOT COLD YET BUT I KNOW ITS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. WE HAS A LITTLE FROST ON THE GROUND THE OTHER DAY IT WAS WIERD AFTER THE MORNING IT WAS BEAUTIFUL THAT DAY. I THOIUGHT FOR SURE WE WERE IN FOR COLD ALREADY. BUT GUESS ITS CREEPIN UP. I CANT WAIT TO WAKE UP THAT ONE MORNING RUSHING TO WAKE THE KIDS UP TO SEE OUR FIRST SNOWFALL!! IT WILL BE SOOOOO NEAT! AND CHRISTMAS OOOH MAN I CANT WAIT OUR FIRST WHITE ONE. WELL JUST MY THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY. WE ARE ALL WELL AND DOING WONDERFULLY. GIDGET IS SO GOOD AND BABIES ARE AS WELL. THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/7/2004 - WELL AFTER ALL THE CRAZINESS GIDGET IS DOING WELL AND GETS TO COME HOME FROM THE PET HOSPITAL TODAY IT WAS A REALLY CLOSE CALL. SHE HAD A VERY BAD INFECTION IN HER UTERUS WHICH THEY WERE ABLE TO REMOVE SUCSESSFILLY SO NO MORE KITTIES!!! ANYHOW WE ARE ALL GLAD SHE IS WELL. AFTER ALL OF THAT AND LOTS OF $$$ WE GET HER BACK! THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/6/2004 - WELL 6 KITTIENS SURE ENOUGH I WAS RIGHT. I AM A LITTLE CONCERED ABUOT GIDGET USUALLY WHEN KITTENS ARE BORN THEY HAVE SEPERTAE PLACENTS IN GIDGETS CASE ALL THE KITTNES WERE BEING BORN KITTEN TO CORD AND NOTHING FOLLOWING SO I GOT CONCERENED AFTER THE FIRST COUPLE BIRTHS. GIDGET DELIVERED HER 6TH KITTEN LATE YESTEDAY ABOUT 3:30 AND STILL NO PLACENTAS. SO I WATCHED FO A WHILE STILL NOTHING 5 MORE HOURS PASSED AND I WAS ABLE TO HELP HER EXPELL EHAT WAS A LARGE TYPE PLACENTA STILL I KNEW SOMTHING WAS STILL INSIDE SHE WAS ACTING A LITTLE STRANGE AND JUST LYING AROUND. SO ALL NIGHT I WATCHED AND THIS MORNING SURE ENOUGH MORE PLACENTS HAD BEEN EXPELLED OUT. GIDGET COULD OF DEVELOPED A TOXIMIA IF SHE HADNT PASSED THIS SO NOW I AM STILL WATCHING HER HOPING THIS IS ALL THAT IS LEFT. HOPEFULLY THE TRIP TO THE VET WONT BE NEEDED SO ANYHOW THAT IS MY DAY. I WILL UPDATE ON MY LITTLE MAMA'S CONDITION LATER ON THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/5/2004 - WOW WHAT A MORNING I AM AN AUNTIE AGAIN! GIDGET HAD HER BABYS THIS MORNING. IT WAS SO NEAT TO HELP HER. SHE HAD A LITTLE TROUBLE BUT I OF CORSE STEPPED IN AND HELPED HER CUT CORDS AND HELP STIMULATE THE KITTENS TO MAKE THEM BREATH. ONE OF THEM HAD A REALLY CLOSE CALL BUT EVERYTHING WORKED OUT VERY WELL. SO AT THIS POINT SHE HAS HAD 5 LITTLE BABIES. I THINK THERE MAY BE ONE MORE STILL I CAN FEEL BUT IT MAY BE HER UTERUS CONTRACTING SOMETIMES IT DOES FOOL YA! SO I WILL UPDATE LATER ON WITH THE FINAL COUNT! AND POST PICS TOO! LAST NIGHT I STARTED MY WORKOUT ROUTINE IT WASS GREAT I AM NOT PUSHING TOO HARD DONT WANT TO HURT MY SELF BUT I AM FEELING SOOO WONDERFUL. MY WEIGHT IS AT 147 POUNDS AND HOPEFULLY I CAN DROP TO ABOUT 138 THAT IS THE GOAL. OTHER THAN THAT IT IS AMAZING HERE AND SO BEAUTIFUL. TONITE WE ARE TAKING THE KIDS TO A NEAT PUMPKIN PATCH IT SHOULD BE ALOT OF FUN! THEY ARE SO EXCITED ABOUT PICKING OUT THERE PUMPKINS, WE OF CORSE WONT CARVE THEM FOR ANOTHER 2 WEEKS BUT STILL IS NICE TO GO AND DO THE YEARLY PUIMPKIN PICK! TALK TO YA ALL LATER THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/4/2004 - WHAT A GREAT WEEKEND WE HAD! HOPE YOU ALL DID TOO. WE ARE STARTING TO FEEL THE FALL AND WINTER EFFECT AND IT IS BEAUTIFUL HERE. ITS STARTING TO CHANGE QUITE A BIT OUTSIDE AND I FEEL THE HOLIDAYS IN THE AIR. I CANT BELIEVE CHRISTMAS IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. BY NEXT MONTH HOPEFULLY WE WILL HAVE SNOW. OK I AM A LITTLE NERVOUS ABOUT IT BUT I THINK IT WILL BE BEAUTIFUL. I AM JUST NOT ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO LIKE THE COLD. BUT WHO KNOWS I MAY JUST LOVE IT. THIS IS OUR FAMILYS FIRST TIME WE WILL BE AROUND ALOT OF SNOW AND I CANT WAIT FOR A WHITE CHRITMAS! WELL LITTLE ARLEE IS WELL AND STILL A BALL OF FUN THE KIDS ARE FABULOUS AND DOING WONDERFULY TOO! KEEP AND EYE ON THE FRONT PAGE YOU WILL SOON BE ABLE TO SEE LIVE VIDEO OF THE KIDS AND EVEN HEAR THEM TOO! WE LOVE YA ALL AND HOPE YOU ARE WELL TALK AT YA SOON! THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/3/2004 - HOW MANY OF US TAKE FOR GRANTED EVERY GIFT FROM GOD, OR BLESSING IN OUR LIVES NO MATTER HOW BIG OR SMALL. I FEEL I HAVE BEEN GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE AND THANK GOD HIMSELF MY FAMILY AS WELL AS FRIENDS WHO STOOD BY ME IN THE MOST DIFFICULT TIMES. TODAY AS OUR FAMILY DAY WE WATCHED "PASSION OF THE CHRIST"! WOW ALL THE TEARS I CRIED SURE WILL TELL ALL. ALL I CAN SAY IS HOW LUCKY I FEEL TO BE HERE AND HAVE ALL THE WONDERFUL THINGS I DO. GOD GAVE ME MY LIFE, FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND ESPECIALLY THE GIFT OF CHILDREN AS WELL AS THE STRENGTH TO FORGIVE AND BE FORGIVEN, TO LOVE MYSELF AS WELL AS OTHERS AND TO ALWAYS KEEP MY FAITH! I DON'T KNOW WHERE I WOULD BE TODAY SHOULD IT NOT BE FOR GOD AND OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST. THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
10/1/2004 - MOMMY TIME!!!!! TONITE IS MOMMY TIME WITH ALEXIS AND RICKY FOR ME I HAVE CHOSEN TO TAKE THEM TO SEE A SHARK TALE THEY ARE SOOOO EXCITED. SO WE ADDED TO, NOT JUST FAMILY NIGHT NOW I HAVE MADE TIME FOR MOMMY NIGHT TOO. DADDY HAS HIS TIME DONT WORRY. ANYHOW HE IS STAYING HOME WITH LITTLE ARLEE. ITS NICE TO MAKE SURE THE KIDS DONT FORGET HOW IMPORTANT THEY ARE TOO. A NEW BABY CAN BE A BIG CHANGE FOR KIDS. BUT SO FAR THEY ARE DOING OUTSTANDING AND BOTH ARE SOOO HELPFUL. I JUST WANT THEM TO KNOW THEY ARE NOT FORGOTTEN. TOMARROW IS GAME DAY AGAIN GO RICKY AND ALEXIS! ILL UPDATE WITH NEW PICS SOON! THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
9/30/2004 - BABY UPDATE: WELL LITTLE ARLEE IS DOING SOOO WELL AND I COULDNT OF ASKED FOR A BETTER BABY. SHE SLEEPS WONDERFULLY SOMETIMES TOO MUCH I REALLY CANT WAIT TILL SHE BECOMES MORE ALERT! SHE IS EATING VERY WELL TOO, I AM BREASTFEEDING AND SUPPLEMENT WITH FORMULA AT NIGHT ONLY BEFORE BED. SHE TAKES ALMOST 3OZ OF FORMULA AT NIGHT BEOFORE SHE SLEEPS WHAT A PIGGY! AND IT KEEPS HER THROUGH THE NIGHT! WELL TILL AT LEAST 5 OR 6! TODAY SHE SLEPT TILL 8 WHAT A SLEEPY BUG! ANYHOW I SHOULD NOT COMPLAIN.THE OTHER DAY WE WERE ALL TALKING TO HER AND SHE WAS JUST SMILING AWAY! NOW ALOT OF PEOPLE SAY IT IS GAS BUT IT SEEMED REAL TO ME! MAYBE COINSEDENCE! SHE ALSO LET OUT A FEW GIGGLES WE ALL LOOKED AT EACHOTHER AND WERE CRACKING UP. WHO KNOWS IF THAT IS WHAT IT REALLY WAS. ANYHOW WE ARE ALL WELL AND DOING FINE HOPE YOU ARE TOO THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
9/29/2004 - HI EVERYONE WELL BACK TO DOING THE NORM NO MORE VISITIORS WAAAAAH! OOH WELL IT WAS FUN WHILE IT LASTED. HOPE YOU ARE ALL WELL AND FEELIN GREAT I KNOW I AM. I AM KEEPING TRACK OF MY WEIGHT LOSS AND AM PROUD TO SAY I AM DOING VERY WEL I AM AT A WHOPPING 148 POUNDS AND SO EXCITED I HAVENT BEEN THAT WEIGHT SINCE LITTLE RICKY WAS BORN WOW! AND THAT WAS 4 YERAS AGO. SO I AM EATING HEALTHY AND CANT WEIGHT TO GET TO WORKING OUT! AFTER MY 6 WEEKS IS UP I AM ON THE GO WITH TONING. THE KIDS ARE WELL AND DOING GREAT. ALEXIS IS DOING GREAT IN SCHOOL AND SOCCER LITTLE RICK IS DOING WONDERFULLY IN SOCCER TOO I AM SO AMAZED AT HOW THEY TOOK TO THE SPORT. HE IS VERY ANXIOUS TO START FOOTBALL MORE THAN ANYTHING. THE BABY OOH MAN LITTLE ARLEE IS SO MUCH FUN AND SOOOOOOOO GOOD. YESTERDAY SHE SLEPT TILL 9:00 I WAS SO SURPRISED. USUALLY SHE GOES TO BE AT ABOUT 10 WHEN I AM ALL SETTLED DOWN AFTER ALL MY WORK IS DONE THEN SHE WAKES ABOUT 6 TO EAT. SHE IS SUCH A GOOD NAPPER TOO SLEEPS THROUGH ANYTHING JUST LIKE THE OTHERS DID. I VACUMED YESTERDAY IN THE SAME ROOM AND SHE NEVER EVEN FLINCHED! SO GUESS WE HAVE ANOTHER GOOD BABY ON OUR HANDS.ANYHOW I HOPE EVERYONE IS FINE YOU SHOULD ALL BE RECIEVING YOU BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS SORRY SO LATE HAD SOME TROUBLE WITH THE PICS. THE WARDS (PARTY OF FIVE)
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