Monday, June 30, 2008

Announcing...

The very first Grandson (and to the Morton Maidens, Nephew) to the Morton Household!






We praise God for this wonderful gift!


~S~

Friday, June 20, 2008

Baby Shower

Last week Great Aunt Patty, S.A.M. and I held a Reverse Baby Shower for Junebug.

Homemade Cheesecake


What might this be? My little sistuh taking a late afternoon nap!!!!

I begin to wonder if the nap did her any good??????

This is Mumzie in one of her stressed-out-gotta-do-it-right-and-on-time looks:)


S.A.M.'s art?



Table decorations

S.A.M. and Grandma setting up

Boy or Girl? Wouldn't we love to know!!!

~K~

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Nature Pictures

The following are pictures taken over the last month

Looking at.............
the rainbow



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Facing West...........
Facing East
I took the previous two pictures within seconds of each other.
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Rabbit food........
Mom found 7 baby bunnies in our side flower beds. The Morton Ladies (jokingly) tried to convince Dad to keep them as pets, and he thought we were serious!!!!

Now, I had to post two of the same picture because my littlecamerastealingsitwerp took this picture and prefers pictures to be kept in their original "color"...................


and I prefer monochrome!!!!




~K~



Friday, June 13, 2008

Mumzie's Birthday



Out with Grandpa and family friend Mr. U. for dinner and ice cream!






Two ice cream cones?!







Self- portraits of the Morton Maidens in our Grandparent's backyard



Weed Art by Kate



My talented self-portrait-taking sister!



Sorry, not a self-portrait!




Grandpa, S.A.M., Mumzie and Kate


Think S.A.M. likes the Smell?

~S~

Graduations

Over the last month or so, we have attended three different graduation parties.

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The Graduate: our "adopted" cousin from Venezuela


Mumzie feeding her nephew

Watching a slide show

Daddy defending himself after being accused of "stealing their gold" :)






Woefully locked up in "jail"

Mr. Squishy Baby having fun with two of his Uncles

Playing Volleyball




Kickin' up some sand






Hit it hard!





Go Mama!


Acrobat man










"Where did the ball go?"

- "I got it!"


-"No, I got it!"


-"No, I got it!"







What a hit!







Grandma and our Great-Aunt and Uncle

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Kate and I with our cousins. Or is it First Cousins once removed? :)






Mumzie catching up with an old friend


Eating and watching a really nice slide show



Hhmmm.




Our Great-Great Aunt and Uncle


Laughing at, I mean, with the photographer


Doing our famous trampoline jump.



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Our preschool graduate!


Doing his part in the program



A beaming baby

Uncle J. and I. G.



The Morton Maidens and our little cousin

Uncle J. making our cousin laugh

Awww



Watching Baby C.



LOL!

An observant little guy

Daddy and Mumzie enjoying their nephew



Taking a ride



Watching S.A.M. feed C.


"Help! Your sister does not know how to feed me!"

Our cousins normal car turned into a police car with a siren on top (thanks to his Uncle's idea)!

Having an interesting discussion about whether or not the siren is real



One tired Pre-graduate :)



~S~