Monday, April 2, 2012

Nana & Jamie's Birthday Party 31 Mar 2012

Nicholas watching Madeline pet the kitty and Pap Pap.


Nicholas takes his turn at petting the kitty with Madeline & Pap Pap.


Madeline holding Nicholas' hand walking along with the chickens.


Madeline teaching Nicholas how to chase the chickens.


The girls up on the deck Aunt Penny, Nana, Grandma, Mommy, Aunt Joni.


Nicholas checking out the cow.

Nicholas and the cow check each other out with the donkey in the background.


Nicholas wanting to get in with the cow.

Pap Pap, Nicholas and Cameron.


Cameron, Madeline, Pap Pap and Nicholas feeding the goats clover.

Nicholas and Papa feeding Lucky clover


Nicholas walking back down the driveway.  He did this twice up and back.


Nicholas thinks it's funny Lucky keeps following him back down the road.

Nicholas & Lucky checking each other out.


Nicholas checking out the donkey.


Nicholas petting another goat.

All the goats are checking Nicholas out.


Nicholas needing a sit down from all that walking.


Pap Pap and Nicholas standing on Joe's stump.


Nicholas & Pap PAp pose on the stump for a picture.

Nicholas wanting to be a big boy and sit there by himself.


Ok, enough sitting around it's off to see what else I can get into.


Mommy drinking tea as Nicholas plays with the garden hose.


Nicholas going between the trees.

Nicholas petting the kitty.


Cameron & Nicholas check out the kitty as she stretches out.

Madeline, Nana & Grandma on the deck.


Aunt Joni & Penny.

Nicholas finds refuge in the dog house eating his peanut butter crackers


Nicholas crawling back into the safehaven.

Nicholas filling up on peanut butter crackers in the doghouse.


Pap Pap has the honors of grilling.

Nana opening some of her presents for her birthday.


Grandma looks on as Jamie opens his gifts for his birthday.

Aunt Penny, Joe


Grandma enjoying herself at Nana & Jamie's birthday party.

Nicholas needing a nap after running and playing hard.


The birthday boy & girl.  Jamie & Nana share the same birthday.

Carly, Joe, Grandma, Mommy, Nicholas & Pap Pap sit around the fire pit in the evening.


Nicholas saying goodbye to Pap Pap.  Happy Birthday Nana & Jamie!  Thank you Joe & Penny for hosting a wonderful party!


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Nicholas's fish tank Nana & Pap Pap gave him.  Mommy & Daddy put a sucker fish and eight Neon fish in the tank.


Nicholas going down a slide head first at Parks & Rec. 

Nicholas climbing to the top of the slide.


Grandma helping Nicholas clib the rock wall to get the slide.


Grandma trying to get Nicholas through the tube.

Nicholas coming down the slide head first; Fearless.


Grandma watches as Nicholas turns himself around to get down from the slide.

Grandma showing and reading Nicholas a book on her NUK.


Nicholas picking up on how to turn the pages on Grandma's NUK.


Nicholas wanting outside on the new deck.


Mommy on the phone and Grandma watching Nicholas.


Nicholas checking out the neighbors on his new deck.


Grandma & Mommy stopping Nicholas from going to the edge of the deck with no steps.


Nicholas, Mommy & Grandma on the almost finished deck.


Grandma watching Nicholas eating a lemon filled Twinkie.


Nicholas loves the lemon Twinkie.


Nicholas entertaining Pap Pap, Grandma & Nana as they all wait to eat dinner.

Nicholas showing Pap Pap where his stash of binkies are.


Nana & Grandma.

Mommy & Nicholas at the pool.  Nicholas pushing the big ball.


Nicholas trying to get the ball as Mommy holds on.


Daddy put Nicholas on a noodle and let go to see how long he could stay on.


Nicholas showing Mommy how his Jack-in-the -box works.


Nicholas trying to push the puppet back down.


Grandma showed Nicholas where his Botton was and kept playing with it.


Grandma holding Nicholas very briefly as she was getting ready to go home to Ohio.

Nicholas showing Grandma his Jack-in-the-box.


Nicholas surprises Grandma when the puppet pops up.


Grandma & Nicholas.

Nicholas showing Grandma how the puppet goes back in the box.


Nicholas helping Mommy with laundry folding after Grandma left.

Nicholas with Mommy's drawers.


Nicholas helping Mommy fold clothes.


Nicholas getting a arm load of clothes out of the hamper to fold with Mommy.


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