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Fall has been super busy around the Beck House!! First up in September we had Lauren and Ashlyn's 3rd birthday party!!
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It was at their lake house on Conroe and Dora paid a special visit!
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Jeff with the lake behind him. It's super low right now and even lower since this pic.
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The boys waiting for lunch and cake!
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The fairy magician that performed cool tricks.
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Jeff and I went out to celebrate the birthdays of these two lovely ladies. Happy birthday to Dawn and Melissa.
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Jeff and I out with the couples for the celebration.
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On to my next sewing project...capes for the boys.
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Super Reed
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So tough
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The end of September brought Lacey's birthday!! The Big 3-0
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We all celebrated with a lunch for ribs (including the dogs)
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Some friends and I decided to run the Komen race for the cure!
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I ran for my mom, my sister and my aunt.
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The same day we drove up to the lake to celebrate Ian's 1st birthday!!
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Grant
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Reed
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Ian the birthday boy and his favorite aunt Stephanie
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All the dogs had to take a turn being "party animals" (Archie)
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And I do...(Mia)
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Mean...(Kona)
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All of them. (Annie)
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The next weekend we went up to do some serious lake time. We took all the dogs out with us. :)
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Ready to go on the boat!
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We missed you Grangie and G-Pa.
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The lake is so low we have a huge beach to walk around at the island. So nice.
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Lacey and I took Ian to the pumpkin patch at John Wesley. :)
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He was such a good sport and looked so handsome.
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Ian and Aunt Steph
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The boys studied letter "X" at school for a week. It ended with a pirate treasure hunt. The boys were great pirates. I made their costumes. :)
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We also went to the pumpkin festival at the local shopping center. The boys got pirate face paint.
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They had a blast with thier friends.
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And they loved playing in the pumpkins.
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Fun times at the lake! We love fall!!
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Baby boy Ian!! He's getting so big!