Happy Birthday One Last Time...

WHAT A FUN DAY - GUESS HOW OLD I AM NOW...FOUR!!!

ONE LAST CUPCAKE BEFORE BED....


PS...He actually never ate a single cupcake - guess he is going to be like his big sister about desserts....I am still made at Gretel for eating my first ones though....

GOOD NIGHT!!

Chase Birthday Part IV

Top of Stone Mountain...



puppy relaxes...

Mommy, Mimi and Chase pose...

Last stop - 4D movie....with silly glasses

Silly Amelia!

Chase Birthday Part III

Next we went to Stone Mountain for the day to celebrate!!!



A few more presents...a WIGGILY MICROPHONE AND A WIGGILY ACCORDIAN!!

Fun on the kiddo ropes course!!

Train ride!

Sky ride too - whoo hooo!!!

Chase Birthday Part II

Fast forward this this morning (after a quick trip to Publix for replacement cupcakes)



Morning cupcake...

with candles...

Good morning....HAPPY BIRTHDAY

first present of the day....A WIGGILY GUITAR!!!!!

CUPCAKES!!

Finished product!!! Not too shabby...hee hee


Never mind that about 1 hour later - GRETEL ATE EVERY DARN ONE OF THEM!!!!!!!! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH DARN GREAT DANE!!

Chase Birthday Part I

We started out Saturday by making cupcakes...first time I have ever NOT bought cupcakes or a cake (I am so baking-challenged!)...

Everyone helped and we had a blast!


Careful, careful...

The green icing was Chase's favorite...

Putting the icing on...

Taste test...

TOMORROW!!!!

Tomorrow is a big day for our little man Chase...all day long we have been singing the following song...

"In one day you'll be four...in one day you'll be four...one day, one day, one day, one day...

IN ONE DAY YOU'LL BE FOUR!!!

I can't believe it...here are a few birthday photos...



Actually not his birthday but his first day home after the NICU - I don't like to look at the first few days of photos...

First Birthday!!

2nd Birthday!!!

3rd Birthday!!!

(notice how much he truly enjoys his birthday cake each year!!!)

We are actually having his party in North Carolina but will celebrate a bit tomorrow...

Art Camp!!

Today was the last day for Chase at Art Camp...he had a great 2 weeks!

I took a few photos of him today on the way out...he is holding his prize which was some Play Doh - he could not have been more excited!

Here is his class on a scavenger hunt...

"Hi Mommy, I missed you, I am so glad you came back...."

gotta love this kid!!!!

Puppy's Day at the POOL!!

Puppy joined us yesterday at the pool....here a few photos of his adventure!



Catching a few rays!!

Dipping his little froggy toes in...

Out for a float!!!

Father's Day!!

We had a relaxing Father's day lounging by the pool and then we went out for a yummy dinner at Fogo de Chao with Michael, KP and Miss Maya!



Amelia and Maya

Funny daddy having a GREAT father's day!
(I think Maya thought he was a bit loco...)

Chasey and mommy having a good laugh!!

TOPs Testing...

Amelia had her TOPs testing this morning...she did really well and we are so very proud of her!

Here are a few photos...



Flexibility test...

CHEESE - Amelia, Madelyn and Hannah

Lunch and fun at Jillians after testing...

Swimming, Swimming....

We have been to the pool nearly everyday this summer...here are a few shots of the kiddos enjoying themselves!

"Wook Mommy....I'm a buggy bug!!"