http://sccreightons.com The Creighton Family Travel and Photo BLog. See what we’ve been up to? Sat, 02 Jan 2010 03:56:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This site is making a move. Follow us to: http://sccreightons.blogspot.com/ where we till pick up this new year 2010. http://sccreightons.com/2010/01/01/this-site-is-making-a-move Took this shot Saturday morning at the SC State Museum.  I think this was the best Halloween yet. http://sccreightons.com/2009/11/04/happy-late-halloween Ok, before you look at the picture understand that it was night time with flourescent lights 112 mm zoom w/ IS at 3200 ISO and no flash.  It's not perfect but for test purposes it worked out better than expected.  I did some noise clean up, a little bit of tweaking on this ... http://sccreightons.com/2009/11/04/got-a-new-camera This was just a lucky shot.  My 5 year old Canon Digital Rebel and my 5 year old daughter seemed to be in sync and I was lucky enough to capture the moment.   Even if I wasn't her father I would have said what a beautiful child.  Lucky me. http://sccreightons.com/2009/10/25/what-a-great-photo We went to our local Art Museum to see the Ansel Adams exhibit and found this in the gift shop. It's called a Buddha Board. Morgan has been interested in learning Chinese Calligraphy for a while now and this is the perfect way for her to practice without going through reams of paper.  We saw it in the ... http://sccreightons.com/2009/10/25/look-what-we-found At this rate it will be July 2011, that's my prediction this month.  The year of March continues on and on.  March has 31 days and so far we are at the 28th of March.  This is a hard lesson learned about procrastination and patience. http://sccreightons.com/2009/10/13/the-year-of-march-continues So far the only families that have gotten adoption referrals from China are families with LID (Log In Dates) in March. We have made it to March 24, 2006 this month. Our LID is October 9th, 2006 at this rate Morgan will be in college when we get our referral.  Here's our ... http://sccreightons.com/2009/08/26/the-year-of-march Yesterday when I picked Morgan up from afterschool she told me that she was "Queen for the Day".  She told me that she got to be the line leader all day and wear the crown and decide what she wanted to do.  Kind of sounds like a day in the ... http://sccreightons.com/2009/08/26/morgan-was-queen-for-the-day We did it again.  We got finger printed by Homeland Security so that we can renew our I-171-H Form “Notice of Favorable Determination Concerning Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition”.  Our appointment was last Friday at the Charleston USCIS office so we made a weekend trip out of it.  We stayed ... http://sccreightons.com/2009/08/26/uscis-finger-printing-again Get Your Own Visitor Globe! http://sccreightons.com/2009/08/19/a-new-toy