beaver roadtrip 2010!

grammie and grampie came to town for the annual
beaver roadtrip. we had the kick off party at our
house this year and it was good fun for all.


gotta love cupcake flags...

festive decor

jackson and riley have fun during dinner

playing with his bbq from linda j and big guy (a BIG hit)

balancing act

the pile up

jackson is super into piling up all his toys
on our green chair just so....it takes him
awhile to get everything in the perfect spot-
funny!

posing with the pile

funny face is BACK!

best day ever?

if you're jackson, the best kind of day starts with a trip to the zoo....

trying out the new monkey leash...

drum circle-ing with dad

checking out a bat! spooooky.

an up close bear sighting!

then a stop at the playground at washington park...

followed by dinner at the old spaghetti factory...

licking the applesauce bowl.

spaghetti time!

getting so messy and having to leave dinner shirtless.

keeping busy

feeding the pig some kix

kisses for horsey

mitty!

the artist at work

uncle chad

uncle chad came to visit us from colorado
and finally got to meet jackson. thad and chad
got in some camping and fishing and we all
enjoyed reliving stories from the high school days...
good times!

jackie's faves

crayon eating

tromping thru the woods

clapping

being super cute

playing with legos

reading on the steps

relax, why don't you...

saturday market

eric, chad & thad

eating kettle corn off the grass

don't be jealous of this guy's shirt...WOW!

tasty n' sons

we had a work brunch at tasty n' sons
and it was totally, completely and utterly AWESOME.
especially delicious since the boss ordered one
of every single thing on the menu. YUM!

appetizer chocolate potato donuts

cute cream & sugar cubes