October 2
Happy 5 month birthday Luca!
October 5
Happy 23 month birthday Perry & Ella!
Luca tried peas today
First bite...What is this?
Whatever it is, it's runny and messy
Yeah, I still don't like it Mom
P&E eating dinner on their new Backyardigans plates
Luca thinks Daddy is funny
A whip cream cone eating essay by Ella
Scoop it up with the spoon
Uh oh the cone fell over, gotta stand it back up
Lick the hand off and finally put the spoon in the mouth
A whip cream cone eating essay by Perry
On the spoon heading towards the mouth
Mmmmmm
Oops, I think I dropped some...got it!
Movie night in the "tent"
Our "tent"
Mommy and the kiddos
(First time tasting popcorn!)
Everyone loves the movie (Backyardigans)
Party foul!
We love movie night!
October 6
First time to Grant's Farm
On the tram
Mommy's friends that we went with
(Lisa, Lucas, Addison, Bob...Libby, Jack, & Mason)
We love the tram!...Luca getting a ba-ba on the ride
The Ulysses S Grant house...look how close those animals are to us!
Riding the tram on Daddy's lap
Bison and antelope
Deer
Checking out the capybara (largest rodent)
Where did the turtle go?
Daddy corralling all 3 kiddos by himself by the camels
Luca catching some Z's
In the "big boy" part of the stroller at lunch...Addison is funny!
Big clydesdale
Does it get any cuter than that?
Check out the sweat heads!
By the stables
(Luca was sleeping)
October 8
Visit to meet cousin Cate
She's MUCH tinier than Luca!
Kristen and Luca...Mommy and Cate
Grandma with Perry and Cate
October 10
Sweet Pea
Luca tried on his Halloween costume
(His sisters will be princesses...get it? The princesses and the pea!)
October 12
At Grandma & Grandpa Rogans' for Aunt Angela's Birthday
The loudest toys known to mankind
Perry LOVES the poppy ball lawnmower
Luca and Aunt Angela
Ella wants to ride the horsie
Aunt Angela and Uncle Andrew make good horsies!
Grandma and Uncle Andrew being horsies
Sitting boy
Chilly night, had to break out the jackets
P&E had a blast running up and down the hill...Ella and Grandpa peeping at the neighbors
Halloween shirts
Matching shirts with Mommy
Cute hairbows
October 13
Rub a dub dub...3 babes in the tub
October 14
Pictures in the park
We love to swing!
Luca pooped out in the swing...it's hard work being so handsome
October 15
Indoor swimming pool
Luca's new trunks
Grandpa dipping Perry in the water
Ella says, "I'm getting out of this cold water"
Brrrr, it's cold Mommy!
Summer 2008 Olympics...here we come!
Synchronized Child Tossing
Luca is snuggly and warm now
Ella drying off with Great Grandma
Perry DID NOT want to get out of the pool...despite her lips being blue
October 20
Mommy's friend Bridget's 30th birthday party
Trying to get a group shot...notice who's not cooperating
(Justin, JJ, Abby, Bridget, Jacob, Stephen)
Luca got loved on all day long...mostly by Mr. and Mrs. Pagan
P&E playing
Perry's new friend JJ...she loves to swing
October 21
Pumpkin Patch
P&E following Mommy around like little ducklings
(Ella is a slow duckling)
Claiming their pumpkins
Ella posing nicely...Perry tackling the pumpkins
In front of the pumpkin pyramid
Luca and Mommy
Perry and her snack trap...Daddy and Ella
Luca is the only one who would wear the pumpkin hat
All 3 got a little pumpkin
Do you believe it was 85 degrees this late in October!?!?
October 22
Today is the 22nd and it's 2 weeks until our 2 daughters turn 2!!
October 24
Perry and Luca's First Haircuts
Luca had some abnormally long hairs on top of his head and behind his ears
Perry had a few stray hairs in her bangs that needed trimmed up
Luca is happy to be a handsome boy!
October 25
Luca can hold his own bottle now!
Hey lady, I'm trying to eat here...do you mind?
October 27
We got a new playhouse thanks to a K-Mart clearance sale!
Checking it out
Ella is decorating with Little People...Perry just relaxing on the chair
Luca can't wait to play in the playhouse
Enjoying a beverage in their new house
October 28
Pictures in the park again
Perry LOVES whip cream!
October 31
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
Thing 3
Baby blues
Princess Perry
Princess Ella
Little peapod Luca
Daddy and Luca trick or treating
P&E in their "carriage"
First ever suckers...Mommy explaining that we don't eat the wrappers (look at those cute lips around the suckers)
Sleepy pea
Back home, waiting for the trick or treaters