Conejo Valley Days Parade

| May 1, 2005

Abby, Abbey and Jake hanging on the curb at the starting line for the parade.

Twister in T.O.

| May 1, 2005

Neighbors Jake and Abbey hung out for the day and it sure does look like a twister came roaring through the house.

Breakfast Buddies

| May 1, 2005

Ben and Abby have some pre-breakfast grub together on the couch.

Finished Product

| April 17, 2005

Here Abby displays her new potted plant. Well, it’s a potted seed right now with hopes of one day becoming a plant.

Craft Time

| April 17, 2005

Kevin and Amanda were Baptized earlier today and after we had some lunch together the kids got some time to build a little pot for a fresh new plant seed. Leigh Ann poking holes in the bottom of cups, Abby smiling away (yes, that’s a tatoo on her chest) and Lucas practicing good balance.

Future Sunday Romp

| April 17, 2005

Maybe in a few years Ben… for now, this is Darin’s ride. And yes, he looks mean as hell on this thing.

Sunday Romp

| April 17, 2005

Ben taking a cruise on Matthews mini-quad.

What Spoon?

| April 17, 2005

Ben insists on having a spoon with his cereal. We’re still trying to figure out why.

Jake, Abby and Abbey

| April 17, 2005

Pretend sleep-over in the late afternoon. One of these days we’ll pull off a real one.

Cake and Ice Cream

| April 17, 2005

As a birthday present to me Ben decided to model the cake and ice cream sping look for 2005.