experimenting

I've been playing with a new program- I'd like to try to do some digital scrapbooking...but, I am not sure how to do some important things...like PRINTING. I'll keep working on it....

after dinner playing...

Angulo tower...several attempts at using the timer...quite a feat getting everyone assembled on cue...

aaaahhhhh! what, Mia with her mouth open talking- how rare- ha.

oh yeah- he's a cutie!

A giant FIRST Christmas Friend...

Diego- 2008 -giant Christmas Doggie


Mia- 2006 Giant Christmas Bear....

Merry Christmas!

Mia's favorite gift- a "Handy Manny" tool set...

the Dude opens a present...


Wow, this unwrapping thing is hard work, I think the Dude needed a thumb break....

Happy Birthday, Jesus!

a few playful times...

Bottoms up in preparation for the inch worm scoot...Diego style...

Mia is a big tower builder!


Mistletoe with daddy- XOXOXOX

Hey there! my little bears....

Sweaters by "Ita" and Mommy makes a TuTu!

When Ita visited she made wonderful sweaters for Mia and Diego- muchas gracias!


Twinkle toes!

The snow beast returneth...

Happy Birthday Cousin Carson

Our first experience at Chuck E Cheese- phew. Unfortunately this was the only picture we got...before our BATTERY DIED! oops! Thanks for the opportunity to help you CELEBRATE Carson....

First snow for Diego!

oooh! snow

heave ho! Mia pulling DIego in the sled...dashing through the snow

Hey, this is kind of fun! As always, Mia had a blast- so fast we couldn;t catch her on camera! She did many customary faceplants in order to eat the 'yummy' snow-

Santa came to Mia's HOUSE!

santa came for a visit at the cookie exchange...unfortunatley, the Dude slept through the whole visit...but, I am sure we will be seeing more of Santa later this month....

Thanksgiving in Cincy...

Morgan, Carson, & Mia- getting ready to jump off of a block- this was THE activity of great entertainment- the kids loved it...what brave little jumpers they were! All the cousins are 6 months apart- Mia the oldest at 2 1/2....

Mia makes an apple pie...

Some photos from Mammaw & Papaw...

Mom and Dad had some good shots from Halloween in Cincinnati- we went to a "pumpkin" walk- kind of a pre trick-or-treat festivity...

Red Velvet...

A couple of pictures we took of the kiddies for Christmas time! Aren't they fun!

Isn't fall FUN...

getting out some pre bed time craziness...


woo-hooooooo



Diego's first swinging experience- he had alot of fun watching crazy Mia zoom by next to him!



Up, up and AWAY!

Mia (a look back) & DIego...

beginning to sit- but still a tough battle against gravity! (plus mean mommy sat me on this hill because the bush was SO pretty in the background)


Mia beginning to sit- Christmas 2006


Mia 6 months (Jan 2007)
Diego 6 months (Nov 2008)

The dude- getting ready to rock out...

Mia's first concert...and the piano lives on...and on....and on

2007 ( ~ 7 months old here...)