we love botox

working on our walking

Derek Jeter #2721

what a night!

michael's birthday surprise

michael's jump

katie's jump

2 weeks of the garden

Yes - it is 14 inches long!!!

Daddy is making a home made pasta sauce as we speak!

Food for everyone!

Here is some of our goodies.... and the world's largest zuccini!!!!

Happy Brithday #2!

we`survive another birthday :-)

Patrick on the tread mill at PT

slow and steady...

5 weeks until school starts

just another day at the ranch!!!

first steps!!!!!!!

The week of his 2nd birthday, he took his first steps - with the help of Jessica his PT

Patrick's Early Bday Present

Needless to say - it is a big hit with the kiddos

Veggie Updates

Here you can see Farmer Fred working in the garden....

And here are our grapes... this vine is growing on the side of the deck

Happy 4th!

We

actually had a full weekend of sun... something we NEVER saw in June

Katie's "real" bday

some cute pics from that morning and evening

Katie's 4th Birthday Party - Tea Party

8 four year olds... for tea, and yes they used my china... and nothing was broken!

They feasted on pink cupcakes, pink ice cream and pink lemonade... as directed by the birthday girl!

Patrick drinking water

needless to say he doesn't LOVE water....

Patrick's Little Red Corvette

He loves this thing!!!

He does better when to back wheels are locked so it doesn't get away from him...

Michael the Magician

Nice dinner with the kiddos, and Michael gets ahold of the camera...

Walking with Daddy

Paul's Prosperous Printing AKA Trashers

First Baseman

Such a good mother...

even if she is topless...

"But Mommy, Patrick WANTED to be in my baby stroller"

Michael 2nd Grade Show

Again - it was very cute - more choriography this year!

Katie's Show and Tell

She brought "lambie"

who knew she could be shy?!?!

The Veggies are in....

Everything is in... we will keep you posted

Green Acres....

Well, Farmer Brian has been very busy.... here is a before pic and during pic of our new vegetable garden.. stay tuned for the after all our veggies...

Stay tuned!

10'x20'

Veggies we will be growing:

tomatoes

cucumbers

carrots

spinach

lettuce

radicchio

pumpkins

greenbeans

zucchini

squash

strawberry

jalapenos

and 4th year of sunflowers

Katie's First Ballet

I have to admit - it was pretty cute!!!! She likes most of it!

Enjoy!

Michael's Film making debut

So... we were SLAVING in the yard and thought Michael & Katie were watching tv....

One would assume they got ahold of my camera... this is only a "snip" of his workmanship....

OK - now for some more art... somthing reminds me of "Animal House"

note the dirt on her face... she had been very busy weeding.....

Enjoy!!!

Patrick's 1st bday - TX style

Where else do you celebrate a first bday???? But at a mexican restaruant of course!!!

He LOVED the flan (and everyone loved the hat!!!)

Michael's 1st Grade Spring Show

Half of the first grade put on this concert... very cute!

Grandpa goes to Michael's school

Grandma goes to Katie's School

Regular day at the ranch

This is what we do to kill time in the evening....

Dec 2006 - Chocolate anyone?!?!?!

This is your children on chocolate.... beware!

March 2008 - Patrick LOVES peas

Feb 2008 - Katie and Grandma, Florida

So, we were at dinner practicing our ABC's... then dinner was served!!!