Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Spring has Sprung!

The dogwoods are blooming and there is MUCH yard work to be done!

My Baby Turned One

We just celebrated the completion of the first year with our wonderful baby boy. Here are some of Oliver's 1-year-old pictures captured on a rare sunny day in Portland.




















Wednesday, April 21, 2010

East Coast Trip - Part 2

Here are some additional pics to round out our trip through 5 states on the East Coast.

Oli on his first airplane ride.

Siblings and cousins.

A family-friendly farm in Brookhaven, PA.

Oliver and cousin Micah with Grandma Rude.

Riding the train to Philadelphia.



We had to get cheese-steaks while in Philly!

Oliver became quite familiar with the stroller.

The first US Post Office.

The new Constitution Center.

Oliver takes a turn pushing.

Weeeee!

A swinging good time.

Oliver climbs on the play equipment.

Playing with Grandma and Grandpa Rude.

Oliver helps Grandma Rude with her knitting.

Oliver explores around the Washington Monument.

The museum of American History.

Julia Child's Kitchen!

Oliver outside the museum - clearly thrilled to be there.

Four generations.

The Natural History Museum.



The Hope Diamond. *bling, bling*

Gyros for lunch.

A government building we ate lunch inside.

On the long flight home.


Our camera battery died so the photos of the Lincoln Memorial, White House, Air and Space Museum, and Virginia are all on my phone. One of these days I need to get them on the compy...