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> <channel><title>Kristen Perreault Photography &#187; Family</title> <atom:link href="http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/category/family/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog</link> <description>Photographing Children and Families</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:29:51 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=</generator> <item><title>family pics</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/05/26/family-pics/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/05/26/family-pics/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:19:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=353</guid> <description><![CDATA[My sweet friend Nan and her adorable boys came over on Sunday to hang out and grab some family pictures.  Although, the boys were less than cooperative we were still able to grab some frame worthy shots.  I love this time of year, it&#8217;s SO pretty outside.  Thanks friend for letting me pass off my [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My sweet friend Nan and her adorable boys came over on Sunday to hang out and grab some family pictures.  Although, the boys were less than cooperative we were still able to grab some frame worthy shots.  I love this time of year, it&#8217;s SO pretty outside.  Thanks friend for letting me pass off my camera!</p><div
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title="family pic" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/878532224_P5FpP-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">my favorite from the day</p></div><div
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title="family pic" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/878532094_JT5sg-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">my whole crew</p></div><div
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title="the knights" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/878696981_hM67A-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">the knight crew</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/05/26/family-pics/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>wonderful neighbors</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/05/13/wonderful-neighbors/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/05/13/wonderful-neighbors/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 02:14:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Babies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Families]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=349</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jamie and I have been blessed to live in a wonderful neighborhood since moving into our home in April of 2008.  We live off a quiet street where our kids will be able to play outside without worrying this Mama to death.  However; the nicest thing about our location is the neighbors, we have really [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jamie and I have been blessed to live in a wonderful neighborhood since moving into our home in April of 2008.  We live off a quiet street where our kids will be able to play outside without worrying this Mama to death.  However; the nicest thing about our location is the neighbors, we have really friendly sweet people living all around us.  Christina and Scott moved in directly next door some time after us and we were delighted to get to know them.  We were even more delighted when we found out that they were expecting a little boy only months after Jay was due.  I have enjoyed sharing pregnancy woe&#8217;s with Christina, introducing our little ones to each other and now being able to walk in the mornings or commiserate about the lack of sleep with her.</p><p>I snuck over to their house one afternoon to grab a few shots of their sweet little one, C after he was born.  This was no easy feat since we were coordinating two non-existent schedules (his and Jay&#8217;s).  Little C was and continues to be so sweet.  I am so excited to be able to watch our little ones grow up together; how wonderful it will be for Jay to have a buddy that lives so close and for me to have a Mama friend literally a doorway away.</p><p>Please excuse the excessive amount of photos but I just couldn&#8217;t choose what to post and what not to.  I mean can you blame me with that adorable squishy face?</p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866342301_RiYgD-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866342709_nebeU-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866343015_zzPjD-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866343373_8xHwR-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866343642_W8Cnv-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866343970_dWp6n-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866344362_Gy57Q-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866344644_EtAbM-M.jpg" alt="" width="338" height="450" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="C" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/866345034_N2v8y-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/05/13/wonderful-neighbors/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>love what you do</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/25/love-what-you-do/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/25/love-what-you-do/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:00:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=312</guid> <description><![CDATA[My sister-in-law Nicole is a big time hooper, hula-hooping that is.  She has multiple hula-hoops and when we were visiting with her in Asheville she added an LED hoop to her collection.  Before we left, she did all of her tricks for us and Jamie and I played around with some long exposures.  We did [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My sister-in-law Nicole is a big time hooper, hula-hooping that is.  She has multiple hula-hoops and when we were visiting with her in Asheville she added an LED hoop to her collection.  Before we left, she did all of her tricks for us and Jamie and I played around with some long exposures.  We did get some really cool shots but this one is by far my favorite, talk about really loving what you do&#8230;</p><p
style="text-align: center;"><img
class="aligncenter" title="heart for hula" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771813710_d28Qp-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/25/love-what-you-do/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>wonderful time</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/23/wonderful-time/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/23/wonderful-time/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:34:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=307</guid> <description><![CDATA[While waiting for our little one to make his grand entrance I have been trying to update some of my older image galleries; or at least doing what my back will allow me to sit for&#8230; In the fall we took a relaxing road trip through North Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina.  We had [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While waiting for our little one to make his grand entrance I have been trying to update some of my older image galleries; or at least doing what my back will allow me to sit for&#8230;</p><p>In the fall we took a relaxing road trip through North Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina.  We had a wonderful time and were able to stop in Asheville to visit with Jamie&#8217;s sister Nicole and her boyfriend, Nathan.  While we were there they took us rock climbing- don&#8217;t worry I didn&#8217;t stumble up any rock faces 6 1/2 months pregnant but I did go along for the ride and waited at the bottom camera in hand.  Jamie LOVED it and well so did I- what&#8217;s not to love about fresh air, colorful leaves, and time with great people?</p><div
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title="rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771808715_Fi4qv-M.jpg" alt="" width="299" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">love this shot</p></div><div
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title="jamie rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/759471794_9KYLN-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">my hubby, Jamie</p></div><div
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title="nathan rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771809258_LyUJR-M.jpg" alt="" width="299" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">Nathan setting the line- really, this was amazing to watch him do</p></div><div
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title="nicole" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771808969_4i5Lr-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">my sister-in-law, Nicole</p></div><div
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title="rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/759483301_3Nq9c-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">both Jamie and Nathan climbing</p></div><div
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title="rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771809683_o6ajw-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">Jamie and Nathan again</p></div><div
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title="view from the top" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771809920_ghy8N-M.jpg" alt="" width="299" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">view from the top- amazing!</p></div><div
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title="kristen" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771811798_HKsFr-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">looking down- me, camera in hand and bundled up</p></div><div
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title="nicole climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771810103_fGXSs-M.jpg" alt="" width="299" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">one of my favorites of Nicole</p></div><div
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title="jamie and nicole at the top" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771810276_rdAaX-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">MySpace style picture at the top</p></div><div
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href=" "><img
title="view from the bottom" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771810596_XGBQs-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /></a><p
class="wp-caption-text">view from the &quot;bottom&quot;</p></div><div
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title="rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771811133_Z8spW-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">Nicole and Nathan&#39;s friend, Tueday</p></div><div
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title="rock climbing" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/771811522_jXXXW-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">a long way up</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/23/wonderful-time/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>for posterity&#8217;s sake</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/08/for-posteritys-sake/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/08/for-posteritys-sake/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:12:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=296</guid> <description><![CDATA[Just for posterity&#8217;s sake I though that I would post a few of our most recent &#8220;family&#8221; pictures; me, Jamie and the bump.  Man do I love my boys&#8230;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just for posterity&#8217;s sake I though that I would post a few of our most recent &#8220;family&#8221; pictures; me, Jamie and the bump.  Man do I love my boys&#8230;</p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="me, jamie and the bumb" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/759473825_9SpP4-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /></p><p><img
class="aligncenter" title="me, jamie and the bump" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/759474062_ThmEQ-M.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2010/01/08/for-posteritys-sake/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Lovely Ladies</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/12/18/lovely-ladies/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/12/18/lovely-ladies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:26:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=277</guid> <description><![CDATA[These lovely ladies are family- yup I can claim these three gorgeous things!  During Thanksgiving, Jamie and I got to visit a portion of his Dad&#8217;s extended family.  I say &#8220;portion&#8221; because there were 28 people there for the Holiday but we were still missing two of the Uncles and their families (they were missed). [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>These lovely ladies are family- yup I can claim these three gorgeous things!  During Thanksgiving, Jamie and I got to visit a portion of his Dad&#8217;s extended family.  I say &#8220;portion&#8221; because there were 28 people there for the Holiday but we were still missing two of the Uncles and their families (they were missed).  I really do love getting together with this bunch because when we do there is always laughter shared and old stories to be told- not to mention fabulous food!  Before the weekend was out, Jamie and I were able to get a handful of pictures for his Aunt to use on her Christmas Card this year and they were so precious that I had to share&#8230;</p><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="aunt d and the girls" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/744046438_29irc-M.jpg" alt="the three lovely ladies" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">the three lovely ladies</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="just the girls" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/744047358_Tabn3-M.jpg" alt="just the girls- I am sure they will drive the boys nuts in a few years :-)" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">just the girls- I am sure they will drive the boys nuts in a few years :-)</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/12/18/lovely-ladies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>sweet, sweet girls</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/11/24/sweet-sweet-girls/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/11/24/sweet-sweet-girls/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:04:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=250</guid> <description><![CDATA[When Jamie and I went on our trip we were blessed with the opportunity to visit a lot of family; something we don&#8217;t always get the pleasure of doing as often as we would like.  One of our destinations included visiting with Jamie&#8217;s youngest Uncle (on his Dad&#8217;s side) and his family in Charleston, SC. [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When Jamie and I went on our trip we were blessed with the opportunity to visit a lot of family; something we don&#8217;t always get the pleasure of doing as often as we would like.  One of our destinations included visiting with Jamie&#8217;s youngest Uncle (on his Dad&#8217;s side) and his family in Charleston, SC.  My camera was on over drive when we were there;  not only was the city beautiful but these two little girls can melt your heart in just the blink of an eye.  We will be seeing them again for Thanksgiving in just a few days (yippee for family get togethers) so you may see a few more of them pop up soon.</p><p>Until then these are a few of my favorites- there was so many to choose from!</p><div
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title="E at the beach" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/722409086_f86YN-M.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">E enjoying the beautiful evening at the beach</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 610px"><img
title="E at the beach" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/722411803_GoYDf-M.jpg" alt="the water was deeper than she thought, but definetly more fun too!" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">the water was deeper than she thought, but definitely more fun than she thought!</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="E at the beach" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/722411518_rfc69-M.jpg" alt="more fun to be had" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">more fun to be had, the dirtier the better</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 610px"><img
title="E and L" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/722412412_AmrZk-M.jpg" alt="priceless face from little L" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">priceless face from little L</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="E and L" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/722413006_qRCsV-M.jpg" alt="sisterly love at its finest" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">sisterly love at it&#39;s finest</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 610px"><img
title="L" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/722413884_cHhdM-M.jpg" alt="talk about baby blues will ya" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">talk about baby blues will ya- it&#39;s she gorgeous?</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/11/24/sweet-sweet-girls/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>growing before my eyes</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/10/30/growing-before-my-eyes/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/10/30/growing-before-my-eyes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:53:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Babies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=244</guid> <description><![CDATA[This little one is growing right before my eyes!  Today I received a text from his proud Mama (and my best friend) saying that he has taken his first steps!!  It seems like just yesterday that I was anxiously awaiting his arrival at the hospital- where does the time go?? These are a few pics [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This little one is growing right before my eyes!  Today I received a text from his proud Mama (and my best friend) saying that he has taken his first steps!!  It seems like just yesterday that I was anxiously awaiting his arrival at the hospital- where does the time go??</p><p>These are a few pics that I took of little L at the pumpkin patch before we left for our trip.  He is a sweet, sweet boy and I cannot wait to see him dressed up in all of his Lobster greatness tomorrow&#8230;</p><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 610px"><img
title="pumpkin 3" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/697971584_tEmX4-M.jpg" alt="my favorite from the day- snagged by my hubby :-)" width="600" height="400" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">my favorite from the day- snagged by my hubby :-)</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 610px"><img
title="pumpkin 1" src="http://kristenperreault.smugmug.com/photos/697964960_FKoUh-M.jpg" alt="I dont wanna work, I just wanna drum on my pumpkin all day..." width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">I don&#39;t wanna work, I just wanna drum on my pumpkin all day...</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="pumpkin 2" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/699034996_a74z3-M.jpg" alt="fascinated with the pumpkins" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">fascinated with the pumpkins</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 610px"><img
title="family pic" src="http://kristenperreault.smugmug.com/photos/697965168_5w7Tq-M.jpg" alt="beautiful day, beautiful family" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">beautiful day, beautiful family</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/10/30/growing-before-my-eyes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>I&#8217;m hitting the road&#8230;</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/10/09/im-hitting-the-road/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/10/09/im-hitting-the-road/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:49:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=242</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jamie and I are hitting the road for the next two weeks, woohoo baby-moon here we come!!!  Check back for updates&#8230;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
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/> <img
title="j and k" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/675291613_iDu2y-M.jpg" alt="with this guy :-)" width="600" height="399" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">with this guy :-)</p></div><p>Jamie and I are hitting the road for the next two weeks, woohoo baby-moon here we come!!!  Check back for updates&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/10/09/im-hitting-the-road/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>oh boy, oh boy!</title><link>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/09/30/oh-boy-oh-boy/</link> <comments>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/09/30/oh-boy-oh-boy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:09:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/?p=228</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jamie and I had confirmation almost a month ago that the little butter bean I am carrying is going to be a boy!  We are so excited and can&#8217;t wait until his arrival.  Even more immediately, I am really excited about being able to call it a &#8220;he&#8221; and not an &#8220;it&#8221; anymore.  In preparation [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jamie and I had confirmation almost a month ago that the little butter bean I am carrying is going to be a boy!  We are so excited and can&#8217;t wait until his arrival.  Even more immediately, I am really excited about being able to call it a &#8220;he&#8221; and not an &#8220;it&#8221; anymore.  In preparation for our little man we have begun working on the his room.  We aren&#8217;t going with a theme, but have rather chosen a modern fish pattern for the bedding (this kid will love to fish, by the way) and are going to decorate with colors.  Check out the progress that we are making and all of the steps in between; by which I mean all of the furniture that we had to put together.</p><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="dresser parts" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/666413940_KNFPh-M.jpg" alt="the many, many pieces of the dresser" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">the many, many pieces of the dresser- there was a gazillion, I swear</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="finishing dresser drawers" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/666413307_rkYxh-M.jpg" alt="finishing the dresser drawers with help from Piper" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">finishing the dresser drawers with help from Piper- probably at least two hours later</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="nursery boxes" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/648825594_3woZk-M.jpg" alt="all of the many parts for the crib" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">all of the many parts for the crib, are you sensing a &quot;many pieces theme&quot; yet?</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 309px"><img
title="crib part 1" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/666412577_rdgYT-M.jpg" alt="crib construction phase 1" width="299" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">crib construction phase 1</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="me and the crib" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/666412188_SLmT7-M.jpg" alt="the bambino and me with the crib" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">the bambino and me with the crib, check out the finished dresser behind me</p></div><div
class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><img
title="the finished crib" src="http://galleries.kristenperreault.com/photos/652809322_YAL77-M.jpg" alt="the finished product" width="300" height="450" /><p
class="wp-caption-text">the finished room thus far</p></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.kristenperreault.com/blog/2009/09/30/oh-boy-oh-boy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
