April 2004

Tuesday January 24, 2006

Here are pictures taken during April 2004.

We'll keep adding to the bottom with new sets of pictures.  Here's a quick menu to the various picture sets:

 
  • Birkdale Easter Bunny  - We went to Birkdale Village to visit the Easter bunny and get some ice cream! 
 
 
 
 
 
  • Sheplee Visit!  - Caryn, Ryan and Carter came to visit for the weekend!
 
  • Random Shots  - Here are some other pictures that we took this month.
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

           


Birkdale Easter Bunny

We went to Birkdale to see the Easter bunny!


I scream, you scream!

We all scream for ice cream!

Brandon liked visiting the Easter bunny!

But he didn't want to sit on his lap!

Cheese!

"Are we done yet?"


Easter "Egg"stravaganza!

We went to Highland Creek's annual Easter egg hunt and saw lots of friends there!


Waiting for the Easter egg hunt to start!

Look at all those eggs!

Chomping at the bit...

And they're off!

The whole thing lasted about 30 seconds!

Posing with the Easter bunny.

Having fun on the slide..

Just hanging around.

Will's turn to slide.

We found Anna Grace!

Hugs!

Awwww!!!!

Benjamin in his bunny ears!

Brandon on Daddy's shoulders.

Bye Bye Anna Grace!


Brandon's Room

We've done some more work in Brandon's room...


We finally filled his shelves with pictures of family & friends!

Bryan built these cool shelves!

Here are the new curtains in Gracyn's room...thanks Oma!


"Teddy Bear Walk"

Brandon participated in a sibling tour at the hospital.  He got to see babies in the nursery & the rooms where Mommy and baby sister will be.  Then he got to practice holding a baby!


Brandon in his hospital scrubs!

Listening to Daddy's heartbeat...

Brandon helped to push the babies down the hall.

He got to practice holding a baby.

Brandon's friend Katie was on the tour too!

All ready to be a BIG BROTHER!


Jesse's Birthday Party!

Brandon always has fun at Chuck E Cheese parties...the rides, the games, the food and dancing with Chuck E Cheese himself!


Brandon's favorite ride!

This is the way Brandon plays skeeball...

Pizza time!!

Time to dance with Chuck E!

Hi Dad!

The birthday boy with his cool cake.

Cotton candy!

Brandon wanted to help Jesse open his gifts.

We got him some Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys!


Sheplee Visit!

Christie's sister, brother-in-law and nephew came to see our newest addition.  Brandon had a great time playing with his little cousin!


Uncle Ryan is ready for another one!

Carter was excited to meet his new cousin!

Gracyn and her Daddy

Nanny's turn to hold the baby!

Close-up!

Brandon kissing his cousin Carter.

Swinging!

Carter & Caryn

Christie & Gracyn by the pond.

It's a little sunny out there!

Snoozing...

Brandon made everyone wear fireman hats!

The boys in the playroom.

Brandon likes to show off his big boy room!

Checking out baby sister's crib...

Carter took a ride on Brandon's little bike.

Brandon rode his big bike!

Gracyn's all ready for her first walk!

At the park...

Katie & Brandon on the swings.

Carter's turn!

Jack Bavis & Gracyn on their first date...

Peek-a-boo!

Carter is getting good at walking!

The boys had fun playing in the bathtub!

More bathtub fun...

Brandon helped wash Carter's hair.

Brandon in his new robe!! Thanks Aunt Caryn & Uncle Ryan!

Gracyn & Aunt Caryn

Mommy and her new baby.

Night night baby sister!

Caryn holding Gracyn again.

Carter and his Uncle Bryan

Bryan and the boys

Daddy & Brandon

The boys and their Daddies.

The Sheplee family

Caryn, Christie and Gracyn

Gracyn and her proud parents.

Ryan and Carter checking out the pond.

Brandon in his sandbox.

Sisters and their kids.

Nanny swinging with her grandkids.

We took a trip to Davidson to get ice cream at The Soda Shop!

Check out those cool shades!

Hanging out in the stroller...

A story before bedtime...

The boys cooled off in the pool.

Weeee!!!!

Gracyn enjoyed hanging out in the sun dome.

Tired boy...

Aunt Caryn's turn to hold Gracyn again!

Nanny and her first grandaughter.

Time for bed...

Nanny and her grandkids.

Cuddly boys!


Random Shots


Getting comfortable...

Don't shoot!

Oma and her new grandaughter!

Donna stopped by to drop off dinner & a gift for Gracyn.

Donna & Katie brought a lollipop for Brandon!

Katie can't wait for the arriival of her baby sister in a couple of weeks!

Brandon got a cool tractor from Shannon & Brent!

Kristi & Tanya stopped by to see Gracyn.

Tanya & Gracyn

Snoozing as usual...

Gracyn in her cute froggy outfit...check out those flipper slippers!

Cuddling with Daddy...

Wide awake!

Aren't those a couple of cute kids??

She's getting so big already!

Nathan Stine...he's getting so big!

Sydney tried out Brandon's slide.

...and his teeter totter.

Nathan & Kim

Gracyn cuddling with Mommy.

Bryan with his new computer desk...and his new daughter!

Daddy and his kids...

Anna Grace & Brandon at Birkdale.

Remote control holder!

Brandon posing by the wysteria.

Our yard is so pretty in the Spring!


Hall/de los Rios Visit

Bryan's mom spent a week with us and then the rest of his family came to pick her up.  Brandon had a great time playing with his Oma, Opa, Aunt Sandra, Uncle Rafa and especially cousin Alex! 


Oma & Gracyn

We had a picnic by the lake!

"Let's feed our fries to the ducks!"

Gracyn enjoyed the fresh air.

Three generations...

Opa & Gracyn

Saying hello to Uncle Rafa & Aunt Sandra!

Brandon & Alex had a ball on the sit 'n spin!

This is fun!

Hee hee hee!

Sandra by the pond.

The boys chased each other through the woods.

Little imitators!

Sandra, Gracyn & Christie posing by the pond.

Rafa took a shift with the lawn mower!

Alex & Brandon on the swing.

Awwww!!!

"Swing us higher!!!!"

Gracyn's first trip to a bar??????

CHEESE!

We sat outside on the balcony at Harvey's.

Our family.

The boys liked to look down at the street.

Gracyn's second trip to Davidson.

We got ice cream again at The Soda Shop!

Gracyn & Oma by a giant azalea bush.

The boys cooled off in the pool!

While the adults hung out on the deck...

Bath time!

All clean!

The Castros moved and gave us their old swing set!

Posing by the pretty flowers...

Brandon is so excited about his new swing set!

Rafa & Sandra with Gracyn.

Saying goodbye to Uncle Rafa.

Brandon tried to give Alex a kiss goodbye.


Nate's Birthday Party!

Nate had a "Dora the Explorer" party at Dominion Park.  The kids had lots of fun playing and eating pizza & cupcakes! 


Cali, Brandon, Olivia & Anna Grace

Nicholas & Nate chowing down on some pizza!

YUM!

Cheese!

Tyler enjoyed some pizza too!

Gracyn slept through the whole thing.

Sammie!

Baby Jack hanging out in his stroller...

Time for cupcakes!

"Happy Birthday to you..."

The birthday boy was a little embarrassed!

Digging in to a second cupcake!

What a cheeser!

Opening gifts...


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