Tuesday, March 1, 2016

February 2016

February was full of adventures in snow and sport and ended with Katie's 9th birthday!  Pictures are below.  Click here for more.

Untitled
Peter and Rusty play Super Mario.

Untitled


Untitled
Our lil' Hermione.


The Washington Wizards

Untitled
First night sleeping without a bed rail.  Note the cushions on the floor, just in case.

Untitled
He's sleeping on the edge.

Untitled
Making chocolate strawberries

Untitled
Doing parkour with his friend Greta.


Untitled
Whee!

Untitled
Making art by dipping marbles in paint and rolling them around in a box.

Untitled
Ready to ski

Untitled
Peter skiing at Whitegrass, Pennsylvania!

Untitled


Untitled
Such cute lil' skis.

Untitled
Peter with Greta after a day of skiing.

Untitled
The next day we all went to Bryce Mountain, VA to ski with Aunt Sue and Theo.

Untitled
How does Katie spell "ski"?  S-A-S-S.

Untitled
The last time Nancy and I went downhill skiing together was 8 years earlier on Okemo Mountain in Vermont.

Untitled
The boys.

Untitled
Going up the magic carpet, again and again and again....

Untitled
Theo, Katie, Peter




Untitled
Playing indoor soccer in the winter.  He had fun but the other teams seemed stacked with older kids.

Untitled
Going for the goal

Untitled
Nice slide tackle, at least I think that's what it was.


That blur is Peter racing towards the goal.


Playing with his sister in her big shaggy boots.


It's Katie's 9th Birthday!




Untitled
Katie opens the mermaid tail she's wanted for a long time.


Untitled

Untitled

Untitled
Stress balls for dealing with Peter

Untitled
Hogwarts t-shirt

Untitled
Not sure what this one was but she seemed to like it.

Untitled

Untitled
The anticipation...

Untitled
Yes!  The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.


Meet Finsley, Katie's new Betta fish.

Untitled
The mermaid gets photo-bombed

Untitled


Untitled
Our sweetie at her favorite restaurant, Whitlow's, on her 9th birthday.

Untitled
Our lil' monster

Untitled
Katie and I went to see Fantasia with a live orchestra at George Mason on her birthday.


Happy Birthday Katie!