Grandson's 1st Birthday

Bradley's Mommy bringing in his homemade carrot cake in the shape of a huge "1"Bradley's trying to figure out why there are a million people standing around gawking at him...
One of the tasty items on the buffet table....roll ups....yum
Bradley's Mommy handmade his birthday banner that greeted alllllllll the guests (and neighbors)
Everybody in Bradley's town knew it was his birthday! No wait! Don't you dare push that garage door button!!!!!!
Tons of gifts, paper flying, food being devoured and then the wonderful swim in the inground pool.....oh yeah.........Bradley? Can Nonni come swim in your pool again? Happy 1st Birthday!

Father's Day pics

Hubs with 3 gkids: Kiara, Cameron, Kavyne (in front)...Me dressed up and ready to cook an Italian feast for Father's Day...
My two sons, Eric & Shane, watching T.V. (they really aren't mad!)....
Hubs, again, with the gkids plus Chippo & Betsy, the pups....
In the front yard...Shane, me & Eric...
Chat with ya later....have some Father's Day celebrating to do!

Vacation.....reflecting....

Eric & hubs reflecting on the massive front porch of the lakehouse...DIL made homemade salsa....
Bradley & Kandace reflecting in the dining room...
DIL's daughter (Amber) drawing & reflecting...
The ooh la la jacuzzi....just waiting for me to crawl in to soak & reflect...

Vacation!

The lakehouse that we rented for 4 days and 3 nightsWe enjoyed cooking all our meals in this huge kitchen
Kandace & I sat on the bank reflecting
L. to R. is Bradley, his Mom (Kandace), and my eldest son, Eric
Me "tanning" while on the pontoon
Had a very nice time, but sure was wonderful to head back home! Chat with ya later...

Painted Red Door

...SIL, Nick, is working on changing my bland white front door to red...he removed all the yucky hardware & sanded it
...he's working so seriously he doesn't notice I'm taking pics
...ahhhhhhh the gorgeous door finished....notice the lovely hardware
...the color is "fried tomatoes"...but I call it "hello, I'm home red"
...decoration on door is from a garage sale.....thank you Nick! ...chat with you later

Baby Brad...

...a tote is also great for a miniature pool for my grandson....in my living room...The Nurse playing lifeguard while her son splish-splashes around...
...Nonni? Toss more toys in here.....no, no, no Bradley!
...Okay then....I'll just be content with my lavender bubbles....and YOU
.....aren't grands such a joy? I love my lil Bradley......and his momma.....chat with you later♥

Eye Pics!

...these 3 kids of mine! Eric, Shane, The Nurse (Kandace)...this sweet mutt of mine....Betsy Lynn 1/2 chihuahua and 1/2 ????
...the other blessed mutt....Chippo Leon....100% chihuahua
...me, the loving mother of ALL those hooligans listed above....
...ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh....there you are!...been looking for you.....*slurp*
....enjoy your day as I'm enjoying mine....chat with you later♥