Valentine's Day and more

Daddy time

Mommy and the girls

Doesn't he look like he's on a roller coaster?? For the record, mommy wasn't home when this was happening. It will never happen when mommy is home.

Frankie & James enjoying a snack

Clare having some fun

Working hard trying to lift that head up!

Happy Valentine's Day!!

James in the morning.

Snow castle!

Abby & James built a great snow castle with Daddy after the 20+" snowfall. Clare and Mommy stayed warm inside!

Clare's Baptism

All sorts of fun!

Rockstar Abby


Clare tries her new Bumbo seat


James gets adventurous in the kitchen....with cookie batter....


...and mashed potatoes


Happy Clare waves hello


Abby with her snow Cinderella

Christmas 2009

A visit with Santa at Ross Park Mall


Christmas Eve at the Brocklehursts'






Christmas Day excitement






Modeling the new jammies


All the presents!!


The Rizzi sisters :)

Thanksgiving 09

We had a fabulous Thanksgiving this year. (Compliments to chef Craig who made the best turkey EVER!) Clare got to meet her Aunt Kara for the first time, and Abby, James & Frankie had fun eating and playing together.







Abby took this picture....


....and this one!

More Clare

tummy time with big sis


first bath


dad the bath master


playtime




first bottle from Abby--she is quite the helper!


the 3 munchkins :)

Abby's 4th birthday and other stuff

I realized yesterday that it has been a month since Clare was born--not sure where the time went! So here are some long overdue pictures of Abby's birthday and other fall events....

Meeting new cousin Patrick


Our big 4 year old


Silly faces


Tinkerbell and the firefighter with their Jack-O-Lanterns before trick-or-treating