The Nomadic Niccums

Our Happy Family

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Day at the Beach!

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We love this little guy!

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Happy Third Birthday Hayden Lulu!

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Beautiful cake Nanny made!

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Rapunzel's Hair!

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Beautiful Baby Boy

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New Addition

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Harley Christian Niccum
3:55pm June 5th, 2011
7lbs 12oz, 20 inches

Family of 4!!

A Very Busy Week With Daddy!

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Chuck E. Cheese

Oklahoma City Zoo

Children's Museum

Play Zone

Wore Out!

Randomness from the summer!

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First time skating! She did really well and LOVED it!

Wand from Mrs. Cappy! Kathy Terdiman!

An Amazing Fall in Lake Placid!

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Ski Jumps in the background

All taken at the John Brown Farm

Birthday Breakfast

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We had cinnamon rolls. She loved them so much she licked the plate clean!!

Happy 2nd Birthday Hayden Lulu!

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Nanny sent her a puppy back pack/leash! If only I could get her to wear it! Thanks Nanny!

She loves chap stick! She has now eaten most of the three tubes she got!!

Birthday and Dad's Day on the beach!

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"They" dug on this hole all day! Once the tide rose they had a nice swimming pool!

So many presents!

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Yummy Cake!!

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Enjoying Venice, CA

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Las Vegas, NV

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Somewhat Delayed!

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Old Route 66 and Oatman, AZ

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We have made it to Las Vegas! Christian earned two free nights in a resort here so we are extending our stay till Thursday!! We're just relaxing and enjoying the pool!! More pictures to come!!!

Camping in the Kaibab National Forest

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Yes, I am comfy!
Daddy is very good at keeping us warm!

The Grand Canyon

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Our Little Angel

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She climbed up here all by herself and was swinging! She is to brave!
Loving her Daddy
Look Daddy LOTS of rock candy!

Petrified Forest

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Simply Amazing!

The Painted Desert

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No picture you will ever see can compare to the beauty we saw here! Stunning.

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The rooms were very small and smelly! They didn't even have restrooms!! Needless to say we did not stay! It was really cool to see though!

Meteor Crater in Arizona

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Pushing through!

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We have pushed on past Holbrook and have had to get a hotel in Winslow, AZ. It is much colder than we had anticipated dropping below 30 at night. We are going to head out early tomorrow for the Meteor Crater then the Grand Canyon for the night. Hayden has been a real trooper. We are all having a great time being together!

New Mexico

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A very true slogan! This land in truly amazing!

This pick-up and trailer were painted with green house paint! His hood ornament was a toy dinosaur and on his antenna there was a baby doll head with green hair! The oddities you see on a road trip are priceless! We are having a wonderful time!

Getting Our Kicks on Route 66!

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The "Fatboy"

Flying "C" Ranch NM

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"Care Bear, Mommy, Care Bear!

"WOW! A really big Care Bear!!!"

Keepin on Keepin on!

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Our access to good internet has been very limited. There will be photos to follow soon.

We arrived in Estancia, NM the afternoon of the 12th. We stayed the night with my Uncle Mike and Aunt Darlene. We had a great meal, lovely company, and a very refreshing rest. Hayden came away a monkey and zebra richer! She enjoyed all the attention! We are heading out from Albuquerque, NM this morning. Now it's Holbrook, AZ in our sites.

Taking off for the open road!

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We left Rowlett, TX Tuesday, May 11th. We were all excited to head out! We stopped in Electra, TX for dinner with family then drove onto Amarillo, TX for the night. It was a great first day of travel!

Mother's Day

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Christian brought me a yummy breakfast in bed and gave me a hour alone. We had dinner with family and just had a lovely day! Hayden greatly enjoyed the S'mores her cousins brought!

Ouch!

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Hayden fell and hit her head on the tile floor! As bad as it looks here it is worse now. She fell Again and now her whole forehead is bruised! She also has a bruise on her cheek! Poor baby!

Sugar Crash!

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Easter Egg Hunt

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This was her second hunt so she knew there was candy in the eggs! She was all over them!

Hayden's first Easter Egg Hunt!

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They made their own bags(with a little help form their Moms)!
She wasn't really sure what was going on. "Why are all those kids running around all exited?"
She quickly got the hang of it!

We are so happy to have him home!!!

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Procter & Gamble Family Home

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They did a wonderful job! This place was entertaining, comfortable, and so much fun! Besides what I have here there was a full buffet style dining room with tasty food. Also, a room were you could be super imposed in a picture of a speed skater. The staff were very helpful! It really was great!

Here they had the Games on all day on big projector screens. There were snacks and espressos and computers! Check out the giant pillows!!

Salon & Spa Room

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You could get your hair and make up done, a back massage or just hands and feet massage!
Kevin rocked it!!

Pampers Room

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Hayden could have stayed in here all day! They had the coolest toys! The staff were amazing! It was just amazing! They even had all size diapers with the Olympic Rings!! Check out the big bench! Everyone who sat on it looked like a small child! So much fun!

Pringles Room

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There were over 20 different flavors of Pringles. I never knew there were so many!!
They had a Wii set up with Rock band!
Hayden loved it!

Vancouver 2010 Luge

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Christian hitting the button to see if they get drug tested. It is random.
Dan Joye's family had this sign made. It was awesome!!
There were so many people there. Only a small fraction in the stands. There were throngs of people lined all along the track.

Whistler Luge track

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Filing the sled down to specifications.
Volunteers at the finish.
Countdown!

King 5 Olympic Athlete Family Night

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Hayden, Mommy, Papa, and Nanny and Daddy
She loves her Daddy! She carried this picture around then gave it a kiss before leaving it in my care!!

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Hayden and Allen Schauffler She is training to be the next news anchor!
She had so much fun! She never stopped moving!
Cousin Luke They are a mischievous pair!

Such a happy little girl!

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Chesse!
Teeth

Bye Daddy!

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Hayden loves talking to her Daddy! She Hates saying good bye.

Going to Church With Nanny!

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We entered this picture in the Live! with Regis and Kelly Beautiful Baby contest. Please vote for her on March 1st!

Bath Time!

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"I'm freezing and you want to take my picture!?"

Sup Ya'll?

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I laughed so hard when I walked in and found her like this! She was so serious!

Snuggly!

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Hayden loves to snuggle with her Nanny! This is a cape from her cousin's Halloween costume. Once she had it she was not giving it up!

Wearing Nanny's Jewelry!

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Posing! The adorable hair bows were made by Aunt Heather!

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Paige and McKenna wanted to take pictures. They did a very good job!

New Years day fun with the family!

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Talmage

Pappa

Uncle Ken and Paige

Aunt Holly and Talmage

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Nanny, Sally, Victoria, McKenna and Paige

Nanny

Victoria

McKenna and Paige

Happy New Year 2010!

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We had a wonderful New Years Eve! Heather and Holly and their families came to Nanny's and Pappa's. Hayden stayed up late, till 8:30! She came to me and said Nite Nite! She was pooped! She had so much fun playing with all of her cousins. There was lots of yummy food, fun games, hair bow making, and fellowship!
Christian is in Germany. He was actually in a different year than us for awhile! We miss him but were happy to be able to be with him on the computer! Gotta love Skype!

It was nice to have our New Years Kiss. Albeit a little cold!! We hope that everyone has a great, productive year!

We Love Christmas!

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Bring on the presents!

What is it? Elmo Phone!! Thanks Nanny!

Yee-Haw!!

Cheese!

Christmas Morning!

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Merry Christmas!

Sweet Music?

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Maybe not. At least they were not breaking anything or screaming!

Christian, Hayden and Alan

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Look We Are On TV!!

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Thanks to Alan Schafler and Brad Booker for putting us all on TV!! It is all so very exciting!

Pretty in Pink!!

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Yay!! Daddy is home!

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Even though he woke her up and she was groggy, she was so happy to see her Daddy.

So sweet!

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Sally and Hayden compete for Nannies attention!

YAY!!

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Christian is in! He and Dan Joye finished fourth in Lillehammer, Norway clinching a spot on the USA Olympic Luge team. He has worked hard and made many sacrifices to get where he is. We are so very proud of him! Go Christian and Dan!!

Relaxed

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Hayden loves Elmo! She sat there for half an hour watching Sesame Street!

Cheese Head!

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She is a ham!!

Bed Head!

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I have to get up? But I was so comfy!

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Vroom Vroom!

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Her third cousin "Uncle" Rick let her push all the buttons on his bike. She was ecstatic!

Family

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Hayden with her Great Great Aunt Velma. She loves going to her house. (She gives her bugles every time!)

Look out world here I come!!

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"Driving" Uncle Anthony's truck!

PIGS!

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These are the pigs my nephews show. She had so much fun she didn't want to leave!

Swinging

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First time in a big kid swing! She kept getting exciting and letting go to clap! It was precious!

WHERE'S THE FIRE?

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Uncle Anthony took us to the fire station. She loved playing with the fire trucks.

Finally Walking!

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Still a little wobbly!!

Trick Or Treat!

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She got the Tootsie Pop at the first house and on the way home handed me an empty stick! She ate the whole thing!!( I did take the wrapper off once I realized she had eaten half the paper.)
Uncle Dave carried her the whole time! She loved it!
She had so much fun with her cousins!
Can we have more candy now??

Headed out to Trick Or Treat

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Bzzzz!
Wait Where's The Candy??
Stinger!

Car Seat..Again!

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Time to Chill!

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She snagged one Elisha's baby's toys and sat back for a relaxing time watching Sesame Sreet!

Pooped!

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Hayden was up at 5 am and only took a 30 minute nap on the flight. She fell asleep in the car after leaving the airport and slept through lunch! Such an angel! She was a doll on the flight.

Daddy and Hayden

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Christian was able to get a pass and go to the gate with me and Hayden. It was a huge help. Now we miss him!

I get what I want!!

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She is a really good climber.

WEEEE!

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Daddy took Hayden down the coolest slide ever! She loved it!

Flaming Leaves Festival

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Hayden loved the sheep!

Breathtaking!

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The view from the ski jumps in Lake Placid, NY.

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This is why they didn't win! They just needed this pic!

So Cute!

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Luge

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Training is going very well for Christian and Dan.

SNOW!

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Three inches of snow in October! It was pretty but way to cold!

So Close

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She prefers that we hold her hands but we both feel that it is a confidence issue. She has been standing on her own but has yet to take that first step alone. We know she will be taking off any day now!

Mmmmm....

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Montreal Smoked Beef. Simply melt in your mouth deliciousness!

Montreal

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USA Luge paid us to pick up Wolfie, the head coach, in Montreal. It worked out perfectly. We needed a fun day away. And it is always more fun when its FREE!

The view of the city from a park. Breathtaking!

CHEESE!

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Norton, a sponsor of Luge, paid for dinner at an amazing restaurant here in Lake Placid called Milano North. The food was delisious. We had fun visting with other team members and Matt and his wife Cindy.

Delicious Ribs!

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Hayden and Daddy love their RIBS!

Yummy Poutine!

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Which is fries, gravy and cheese curds.

Mine also had bacon, ground beef and pepperoni!