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PAT SIMMONS PHOTOS
A look at my world.
30 Years of Marriage
![Our wedding day 30 years ago](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_daabff3a98e7afa133e04a4624c0eed4.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_205,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_daabff3a98e7afa133e04a4624c0eed4.jpg)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_091c7d26661f2b42e606aaa8aac919ee.jpg/v1/fill/w_122,h_92,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_091c7d26661f2b42e606aaa8aac919ee.jpg)
![30th anniversay](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_ed3e3e61b42a61e1fdc09b81adeda568.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_192,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_ed3e3e61b42a61e1fdc09b81adeda568.jpg)
Destination celebration is Punta Cana, Dominion Republic.
![Our wedding day 30 years ago](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_daabff3a98e7afa133e04a4624c0eed4.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_205,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_daabff3a98e7afa133e04a4624c0eed4.jpg)
2007
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![Simi in costume](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_dc4998a142f1769ab62b83f44245c73a.jpg/v1/fill/w_126,h_190,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_dc4998a142f1769ab62b83f44245c73a.jpg)
I think she was dressed up as Little Red Riding Hood.
![grad ceremony guilty taping 014.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_813356b32fdf9cac2029424d8a60477e.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_813356b32fdf9cac2029424d8a60477e.jpg)
![IMGP0019.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_15f57dc8a3d92a1aa72d56fbdb2dac01.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_15f57dc8a3d92a1aa72d56fbdb2dac01.jpg)
![Simi in costume](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_dc4998a142f1769ab62b83f44245c73a.jpg/v1/fill/w_126,h_190,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_dc4998a142f1769ab62b83f44245c73a.jpg)
I think she was dressed up as Little Red Riding Hood.
2009
![Water Droplets](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd6a81b7d29d88425609ecc053a00d16.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/cd6a81b7d29d88425609ecc053a00d16.jpg)
Describe your image here
![Budding Tree](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44dab8ba8e2b5ec71d897466745a1623.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/44dab8ba8e2b5ec71d897466745a1623.jpg)
Describe your image here
![Lily Pond](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3ae91861f93fde1b8917291180c5fe0.jpg/v1/fill/w_126,h_95,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/a3ae91861f93fde1b8917291180c5fe0.jpg)
Describe your image here
![Water Droplets](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd6a81b7d29d88425609ecc053a00d16.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/cd6a81b7d29d88425609ecc053a00d16.jpg)
Describe your image here
2011
![Emma Award](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_5da016f6ea7c9c67b562041ff43231bc.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_128,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_5da016f6ea7c9c67b562041ff43231bc.jpg)
Not to be comfused with an "Emmy" award. This is for Still Guilty
![Book club meeting](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_7207c44f4e40f81f788beb30366875e7.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_7207c44f4e40f81f788beb30366875e7.jpg)
Flew in town for this book discussion of Guilty of Love
![One of the many unusal baskets at RT](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_a0e867fd9495e399bcbd283604c438bc.jpg/v1/fill/w_108,h_85,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_a0e867fd9495e399bcbd283604c438bc.jpg)
www.rtconvention.com You've got to attend one.
![Emma Award](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_5da016f6ea7c9c67b562041ff43231bc.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_128,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_5da016f6ea7c9c67b562041ff43231bc.jpg)
Not to be comfused with an "Emmy" award. This is for Still Guilty
2008
![December 2008](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_45802ce9b10ec09e57208f091f4fd358.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_45802ce9b10ec09e57208f091f4fd358.jpg)
Outside the window of a St. Charles bookstore.
![Fan](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_30440e1a9da2abfa17db69354c313509.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_30440e1a9da2abfa17db69354c313509.jpg)
![Kerry's second cousins](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_51eff0a29c626b16d2585272063c0678.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_51eff0a29c626b16d2585272063c0678.jpg)
Flora and Jessie May
![December 2008](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_45802ce9b10ec09e57208f091f4fd358.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_45802ce9b10ec09e57208f091f4fd358.jpg)
Outside the window of a St. Charles bookstore.
2010
![Simmons in the house](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_b669ba257ace21823a484e825fd26c49.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_b669ba257ace21823a484e825fd26c49.jpg)
Tyson, Kerry and Tyrone in November could only mean it's deer season. Run Bambi!
![Kerry, Ty and Tyson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_adaef35b975ad0e85cc4dae114716cad.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_196,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_adaef35b975ad0e85cc4dae114716cad.jpg)
More thna 25 years earlier. Time does bring about a change.
![Christmas 2009 and New Year's day 2010 023.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_046170bf2b3492f449a61175256ba97d.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_046170bf2b3492f449a61175256ba97d.jpg)
![Simmons in the house](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_b669ba257ace21823a484e825fd26c49.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_b669ba257ace21823a484e825fd26c49.jpg)
Tyson, Kerry and Tyrone in November could only mean it's deer season. Run Bambi!
2012
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![It was a gangster party at RT](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_93dcc6551c063acb4e862cb47436e6fb.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_93dcc6551c063acb4e862cb47436e6fb.jpg)
And officers came to arrest me. LOL.
![Debbie and Simi](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_e24033b23c90caf65b9a6028e2b1afec.jpg/v1/fill/w_110,h_95,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_e24033b23c90caf65b9a6028e2b1afec.jpg)
Church booksigning
![Happy Indy family.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_26d87e127f34653e8be850ea7b81ca0e.jpg/v1/fill/w_95,h_79,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_26d87e127f34653e8be850ea7b81ca0e.jpg)
![It was a gangster party at RT](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_93dcc6551c063acb4e862cb47436e6fb.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_93dcc6551c063acb4e862cb47436e6fb.jpg)
And officers came to arrest me. LOL.
FEBURARY 2013 PICTURES
![It's my birthday!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_91936d7f4234daa811f2143eb857afc8.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_91936d7f4234daa811f2143eb857afc8.jpg)
![It's my birthday!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_91936d7f4234daa811f2143eb857afc8.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_91936d7f4234daa811f2143eb857afc8.jpg)
MARCH 2013 PICTURES
![Memphis Bookclub](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_5d48cb51975f8a5219548533e8eaea72.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_5d48cb51975f8a5219548533e8eaea72.jpg)
![Memphis Bookclub](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_5d48cb51975f8a5219548533e8eaea72.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_5d48cb51975f8a5219548533e8eaea72.jpg)
MAY 2013 PICTURES
![My Spanish instructor in Punta Cana](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_6c45d121dbba93c16f4bb7125e558052.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_156,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_6c45d121dbba93c16f4bb7125e558052.jpg)
![Kerry and I chillin' after eating](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_ed3e3e61b42a61e1fdc09b81adeda568.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_192,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_ed3e3e61b42a61e1fdc09b81adeda568.jpg)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_8b3f0395e97c4009c719bdbe402c8e35.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_8b3f0395e97c4009c719bdbe402c8e35.jpg)
![My Spanish instructor in Punta Cana](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_6c45d121dbba93c16f4bb7125e558052.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_156,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_6c45d121dbba93c16f4bb7125e558052.jpg)
JULY 2013 PICTURES
![Universoul Circus](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_6cfcd6e6a458f8fbd5d7ecf5b8b6f2f6.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_6cfcd6e6a458f8fbd5d7ecf5b8b6f2f6.jpg)
Breath-taking. I will never miss another one if I can help it. The imaginary and performances were amazing.
![New fans](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_72e753d03d5a17e0b91166d60cdc140b.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_72e753d03d5a17e0b91166d60cdc140b.jpg)
Added to the Guilty series fan club at the Little Rock AFB
![Believe it or not my books](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_80481cfd630f73a58bdce45a8172222f.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_80481cfd630f73a58bdce45a8172222f.jpg)
I headed to my local library to get some writing done. I was humbled to see so many of my books lining the library bookshelf. Yay.
![Universoul Circus](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_6cfcd6e6a458f8fbd5d7ecf5b8b6f2f6.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_6cfcd6e6a458f8fbd5d7ecf5b8b6f2f6.jpg)
Breath-taking. I will never miss another one if I can help it. The imaginary and performances were amazing.
APRIL 2013 PICTURES
![Simi's going away party](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_423f32fd640c58dd27cd60be2a1c64aa.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_423f32fd640c58dd27cd60be2a1c64aa.jpg)
This is just a few folks that came to bid Simi a fond farewell to Texas.
![Diamond and Christian](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_5abfbf7218f7d28b56130e80147f8314.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_5abfbf7218f7d28b56130e80147f8314.jpg)
More kinfolks join in.
![family](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_6e90fa187ee0a3439f61a86594120996.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_6e90fa187ee0a3439f61a86594120996.jpg)
![Simi's going away party](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_423f32fd640c58dd27cd60be2a1c64aa.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_423f32fd640c58dd27cd60be2a1c64aa.jpg)
This is just a few folks that came to bid Simi a fond farewell to Texas.
JUNE 2013 PICTURES
![On the air at the 2014 ICRS](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_8af8a0755652943ea2fbb2964b92221a.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_8af8a0755652943ea2fbb2964b92221a.jpg)
Chatting about the Jamieson men with Faith Radio host Bob Crittenden.
![Janis Backing and me at ICRS](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_05c67b20f0b09ede9b2346adb5c6ef23.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_05c67b20f0b09ede9b2346adb5c6ef23.jpg)
Janis is Moody's Publicist and really went beyond assisting me in getting the word out about my Jamieson Legacy.
![Kerry's birthday dinner](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_0dd47e3f0efc946525f4b9da40764c52.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_0dd47e3f0efc946525f4b9da40764c52.jpg)
What would June be without celebrating my husband's birthday.
![On the air at the 2014 ICRS](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_8af8a0755652943ea2fbb2964b92221a.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_8af8a0755652943ea2fbb2964b92221a.jpg)
Chatting about the Jamieson men with Faith Radio host Bob Crittenden.
![What put Detroit on the map.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_f662df9056a7cd4ec01d21b755cafeb6.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_f662df9056a7cd4ec01d21b755cafeb6.jpg)
Besides the car industry, Detroit will always be known for jump starting the careers of legendary singers like Diana Ross, the Jackson 5 and others. I was surprised to see the hot spot was nothing more than a "house."
![What's in a name?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_2327b316dd409fe023a4177e5c35ea2b.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_2327b316dd409fe023a4177e5c35ea2b.jpg)
No words necessary
![One ancestor was present](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_91947e5e70db2e1941d0a0d6c5d845f0.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_91947e5e70db2e1941d0a0d6c5d845f0.jpg)
The gentleman at the end received a US flag as a living ancestor of one of the men that perished.
![What put Detroit on the map.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_f662df9056a7cd4ec01d21b755cafeb6.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_f662df9056a7cd4ec01d21b755cafeb6.jpg)
Besides the car industry, Detroit will always be known for jump starting the careers of legendary singers like Diana Ross, the Jackson 5 and others. I was surprised to see the hot spot was nothing more than a "house."
AUGUST 2013 PICTURES
OCTOBER 2013 PICTURES
![The former Yuri Mack](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_dfc6a901aa3cee56c5bf0c9fd4295487.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_dfc6a901aa3cee56c5bf0c9fd4295487.jpg)
The goregous bride we now welcome into the Taylor family.
![The wedding dress](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_c5d4620bce31446792369d4b737a60c2.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_c5d4620bce31446792369d4b737a60c2.jpg)
Oh my...a big sigh. This was wowww
![Tyson, Clyde and Eva Simmons](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_a1c8c16637dbbe45994405e9e4c6dade.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_a1c8c16637dbbe45994405e9e4c6dade.jpg)
My nephew, niece and their new baby--Kerry and my great nephew
![The former Yuri Mack](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_dfc6a901aa3cee56c5bf0c9fd4295487.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_dfc6a901aa3cee56c5bf0c9fd4295487.jpg)
The goregous bride we now welcome into the Taylor family.
SEPTEMBER 2013 PICTURES
![Our Honoree at the birthday bash](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_8919cb00c5577fddcca5094286a1c06c.jpg/v1/fill/w_90,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_8919cb00c5577fddcca5094286a1c06c.jpg)
Aunt Edith Smith.
![Aunt Edith and my Mom](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_b31f0f3914ec4e139f8e8ac68270b2d0.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_90,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_b31f0f3914ec4e139f8e8ac68270b2d0.jpg)
![Me and fellow author Rev. Lee](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_9ee2f4e5f5254f978e0dd6aa5de060dc.jpg/v1/fill/w_144,h_108,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_9ee2f4e5f5254f978e0dd6aa5de060dc.jpg)
I enjoyed the fellowship!
![Our Honoree at the birthday bash](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_8919cb00c5577fddcca5094286a1c06c.jpg/v1/fill/w_90,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_8919cb00c5577fddcca5094286a1c06c.jpg)
Aunt Edith Smith.
NOV/DEC 2013 PICTURES
2014 PICTURES
![Clara and Simi Simmons](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_c26331148bcc4341b230808b3300029a.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_c26331148bcc4341b230808b3300029a.jpg)
Both cousins were home for the holidays.
![Simi and her Grandma Simmons](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_2d6c507ae97541c69d8010576b6d2a65.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_2d6c507ae97541c69d8010576b6d2a65.jpg)
Nothing like Thanksgiving dinner at Grandma's house
![Chris wade, Simi and Kerry.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_ea6ed3ac3c634ea28f3eff6ce02f91d6.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_ea6ed3ac3c634ea28f3eff6ce02f91d6.jpg)
![Clara and Simi Simmons](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_c26331148bcc4341b230808b3300029a.jpg/v1/fill/w_115,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_c26331148bcc4341b230808b3300029a.jpg)
Both cousins were home for the holidays.
![September 2014: Birthday celebration](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_437cc9428c4b449bbb735368ea849505.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_437cc9428c4b449bbb735368ea849505.jpg)
Momma turns 80!!!
![The Cake](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_b636eb75703248d1bcee204d305dcee6.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_90,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_b636eb75703248d1bcee204d305dcee6.jpg)
The Cards and hitting the road. Momma's favorite past time.
![fellow author linda brown at STL black authors.JPG](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_3a9498deda1e446f8b048724372e36a4.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_160,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_3a9498deda1e446f8b048724372e36a4.jpg)
![September 2014: Birthday celebration](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d53410_437cc9428c4b449bbb735368ea849505.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/d53410_437cc9428c4b449bbb735368ea849505.jpg)
Momma turns 80!!!