Thursday, 27 August 2009

Playing, playing, playing...

Scooting around!!


Tessa playing with the rattle... making all sorts of noise!


Max & Tessa...


Our neighbors: Sophia & Travis ready to enjoy a TRUELY Mexican meal with Christian's famous margaritas!!


Max LOVES to hang with Tessa on the playmat!

Sunday, 23 August 2009

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Photo-Op 2009!



We didn't get many photos taken during Photo-Op!  Go figure!  Here are a couple as well as a few videos that Christian took!  Enjoy!


Chloe & Max enjoying PIZZA before a night of bowling!


All the 'grandkids' of the adults who started photo-op (minus the three babies... Avery, Tessa & Luke).  L to R - Chloe, Max, (Sarah - obviously not a grandkid), KJ, Nell & Larkin.


KJ & Nell riding the frog!











Hangin' in LG...


Max & Daddy heading down to the lake to swim with Nani!


Nani, ready to swim!


Tessa talking to her older cousin Avery who was sitting on her own!!


Avery was amazing!!  She just sat and sat for what seemed like ages before she toppled over!

In the Boat on Lake Geneva!

The boat was a HUGE hit as anyone would guess!!

Robyn, Avery, Tessa & me watching everyone else get the boat ready!


Max jumping to Daddy!


Josh & Avery basking in the sun!


Max driving!!

Lots more fun in LG!

We spent a lot of time playing outside and just enjoying each other's company!  BTW - Josh & Robyn have an AMAZING new camera, so most of the LG photos were taken by Josh!  THANKS!!!


Nani and Tessa!!


Aunt Robyn & Cousin Avery!


Nani & Max - too tired to walk up the hill from the lake to the house...


"My Tenten racket!" Heard over and over again through out the week!  It's still a hit back in London!


Boomer and Tessa!


Cousins... 


HUGS, HUGS, HUGS!!



Lake Geneva FUN!!

We flew from Montana to Chicago and spent a week in Lake Geneva, WI with the WHOLE Drobnyk crew!  The week FLEW by... here are some highlights!!  


Getting to hold my niece Avery for the first time!!!  YIPPEE!!!  She's VERY fun and talkative!!


Tessa enjoying her first morning in LG!


Max LOVES his cereal!!


Avery giggling!!


Christian getting to hold Avery for the first time!!  Precious!!  

Max's Second Birthday (Celebrated in MT)

We were in MT & Lake Geneva for Max's birthday!!  For some reason I only have pics of the party in Montana.  Here they are...


Max LOVED his choch-chat (that's chocolate to you and me) cake!!

Oooohhhh, little cars!!  Just like Uncle Eugie!!


Balloons!!!


Uncle Eugie telling Geno & Max about the cars!!



Aunt Erin's Ranch...

We spent the day at Aunt Erin's Ranch and had a blast... it's GORGEOUS!!!


The Drobnyk's in front of the Crazy Mountains.


The Graf's!!  I can't believe this might be the ONLY picture I have of Erin!!  She was with us EVERY day we were in Montana!!  Bad documentation by ME!!!


Meeting "Big" the horse!!


Max and Geno talking about the horses and when they need to be fed next!


On the way home... EXHAUSTED!!

Playing in the water!!

We played outside in the water EVERY day when we were in Montana... here are just a couple of pictures of our fun!


Sliding at "Pig Pen's Landing", my cousin Jill's house at Ennis Lake!


Look at this thing!!  AND the best part was it was hooked up to the warm water!!!  So the kids NEVER got sick of playing!


Swimming at Grandma & Papa's!


The SLIP AND SLIDE!!


AND most fun of all... the HOSE!!

MORE Montana!!

My friend Michelle brought her two boys, Rylan (9) and Jake (5) to my parents house to visit...Great to catch up with her.


Rylan and Michelle with Tessa.


Local Mommy Duck with her growing babies walking through my parents yard!!


Max playing with Rylan & Jake in the pool.


Great Grandma Kessler with Max & Geno!!


Roasting & Eating Marshmallows.



Fun with Uncle Christian!!


Max wearing his COWBOY boots with his swimming suit!!