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November 01, 2008

I love Nutella!

Ethan Kooper, reporting for work

My friend Luigi

I love my daddy too

November 02, 2008

Max found a great place to sit and watch

Better check and see how breakfast is coming.

Flying kites with Elspeth and Jeremy

Swinging is much easier

The post Halloween dress up. Firemen and spidemen

And Tinkerbell?

Or is it a little cupid?

It's just fun to play with our friends

November 03, 2008

My brother

November 04, 2008

Halloween never ends when you have cool costumes

A Pirate

And a cowboy

Everyone enjoys the fashion show

November 05, 2008

at CMI

November 06, 2008

Breakfast

Is this how it works?

The leaves were beautiful today (courtesy of Oma)

Off to swim class. First Max, then Ethan

Swap!

Oma and mommy entertained Max while Ethan was still swimming

Back home, Eyore attacked

Ethan get saved by daddy and max gets his bottle

That was soo good ... zzzz

Only kidding, I'm awake and ready to play!

Hey these are great for your hands and feet!

Bedtime with reading by Oma. 

See we all fit in here!

November 07, 2008

Zoom zoom zoom

Come on in Max!

OK, Max's turn

Let's see if we can crawl in...

Makes a nice hat too!

November 08, 2008

First lunch

The off we went. This was a really cool sculpture

There was so much to do and so little time. 

This places looks funny!

Let's try the carousel

The off for some last minute exploring in the dinosaur exhibit

November 09, 2008

Building a town with Oma

Every town needs its firemen

And Max needs his Monkey

Dinner at the firehouse

Chief Kirsten reporting for duty

November 10, 2008

Hey .. a pile of leaves!

Let's make it bigger

We're all done .. Come play in the leaves with me Oma!

And there is always time for a few games.

Mommy's little fireman

Max is back and ready to play

Wonder what this cup is full of. It has this funny word on the side C-A-F-F-I-E-N-E ... 

Boxes are so much fun

I wonder if I can climb over this?

Max's favorite book

Ethan's off to the Little Gym

Chicken soup was waiting for me

November 11, 2008

Yumm.. Oma's and Ethan's apple pie

November 13, 2008

I love my swim class!

The swimming Kooper's

Ethan's getting very close to swimming all by himself

November 14, 2008

Oatmeal!

Playing the builder game with Oma. She got the sore thumb and I got the toolbelt!

November 15, 2008

Hmm, which way does this go?

Lego Master Ethan

Hey, Tigger is here for a visit. Better call Pooh and see where he is ...

Max here ...

Oma likes to take pictures of me eating

This works much better

Mommy and Ethan cuddlefest

Yumm, chocolate coins and chocolate letters!

I really like to play with puzzles. I think it runs in the family.

Bathtime!

Where's Elmo?

Ethan gets the bath all to himself.

Who's that puppy?

Wow, look at my new blankets and sheets. And two cool car pillows to go with it. Thanks Oma! Let's break it in with a good book.

November 16, 2008

The Ethan tree. (click here to see it when we were both small)

Oma and I are planting new flowers all around it.

While daddy rakes the leaves. Look at all of those bags.

I love to paint. But mommy always tries to keep me from making a big mess.

max is collecting his masks

Hey, what's on daddy's head?

Let's go for a nice walk. Better bundle up though. Max gets to ride on his bike.

This looks like a cool rock to climb on

Back home to play with Diego toys.

November 17, 2008

Ethan is showing Max how to do his puzzles

And Max is sharing his bed with Ethan! What great brothers.

November 21, 2008

November 22, 2008

Let me help ...

Peek-a-boo

Max is sitting in the passenger seat. Better put your seatbelt on.

Wait, who's driving?

Our favorite way to shop

Making room for more toys in Ethan's room We have to take apart the bed and move it to Max's room. This is a job for Ethan the Builder!

Max's looks on, waiting for the day that he can help too.

Karrie and the boys watching Kung Fu Panda

November 23, 2008

Say Cheese!

My Monkey!

My boys!

Is that the mailman I hear? Let's check to see who the mail is for ...

This one must be for me. It's playing the silliest song

Movies:

Everyone climb on mommy so we can all see ...

Yumm ...

My daddy ...

My mommy

Let's just be goofy ...

Oh, no, Max can climb the stairs!

I think we all of these toys for our bath tonight!

Who's that cute boy in the mirror?

Hey, there he is again in the duck!

Wash me mommy!

All clean, but still goofy

All done and ready for PJs

Last one out is a silly dog!

November 24, 2008

Not sure what this is, but it sure tastes good!

I love books

November 25, 2008

Yeah, Gradma is here!

All aboard the book train

November 26, 2008

I love you  kisses

Movie

Watch out for the dinosaurs!

November 27, 2008

Morning play time

The feast!

And Happy Birthday to Julia!

Don't jump to hard on daddy's tummy full of turkey!

My feet are getting a little cold

November 28, 2008

Playdate with the Henns

Play with us Grandma

Movie:

November 29, 2008

A visit to Cooper and Anna Sweet

Little kids at the table

Big kids, tackle Rob