Outside with the puppies
My friend Addie
It's getting cold out here
Zoom, zoom, Zebra!
How am i supposed to sit on this chair?
Ahh, that works well. and now I can read my book.
Look mom, I can solve a rubik's cube!
Off to Curtis Orchards with the Sweets. Cooper, let's try the see-saw.
Max loves the swing.
Hi Anna!
That's one big tire.
Farm animals!
Wheeeeeee.....
Sariel took Max for a walk.
While Cooper and Ethan climbed on the obstacle course
Then it was time for a pony ride.
Lunch time for .. a bunny and a cat?
Who's there Max? It's Ethan and Alex!
And they brought Max a late birthday present! I like the colorful paper the best.
I love my popper!
Bike rides, Illini style!
Here comes Ethan on his balance bike.
Max is watching intently .. dreaming of the day he gets to ride a big boy bike.
Daddy explains how to ride and there he goes!
Wow that was cool!
But Ethan still likes his old bike
Miniature golf with Langston
Fireman Ethan .. to the rescue
Yummy
I can feed myself! Carrots and hot dogs.
Now its time for a ride ... beep, beep, beep. Coming in backwards!
Halloween is almost here and we set up our big pumpkin.
Read to me Ethan!
Italian night with Riccardo, Sebastian, Luigi and Kirsten. Max got to dance on the table while Ethan and Sebastian played Wii.
Dinner at the Wok with lots of friends.
Back to Curtis Orchards with Allie. Can't have too much apple cider and apple doughnuts!
Jump Allie!
Off to bounce!
The Koopers plus 1!
Tractor time.
And of course a pony ride. Next year Max can go too!
These are silly goats... and silly kids.
Snack time.
And off to get some pumpkins
Back home in time to make dinner
Off to NY! They have the coolest cows in brooklyn.
Like my new hat?
Appreciating art at the Kravets/Wehby Gallery. You can look, but don't touch.
Grandma's and her dogs and Ethan.
Max shows off his walking to Grandma (Movies)
Off to the Brooklyn Children's Museum with Grandma.
You ever see the movie Big? I taught them their moves!
Thanks Marc for the cool Elmo cupcake.
Riding on the NYC Subway.
The Central Park Zoo!
What's out there? Let me get out my spotting scope and see what I can find.
Baby Turtles?
And bunnies too
This place is so much fun!
Time to feed the animals.
Caught!
Art in Central Park
And dinner at MoMa!
Homemade chicken soup for dinner!
Time to carve the pumpkins
Not bad, Mommy!
That was such hard work, i need a drink ... zzzzz.
Happy Halloween!
First the Halloween party in the Puppy Room starring Max the Monkey and Addie as Tinkerbell.
Off to the Tiger room where we found a litter of Dalmations.
BFF!
The Tiger performance. All the moms and dads watched with pride.
Movies:
Our gang!
Ready to Trick or Treat at NCSA! Fireman Ethan and Monkey max
Here he comes: (movie)And finally back home for the real Trick or Treating with Allie, Margaret, Jeff, Kim, Katherine, Kirsten and Luigi. Sariel and Julia stayed at Home with mommy to hand out candy.
Last House: Karrie the Kat
Max tried to steal all of the candy
Ethan the Monkey?
Ahh, Ethan the Spiderman. That works better
And Spiderman can fly!