Quinn’s 4th Birthday, January 2, 2009. We first celebrated with Grandma Ardy and Grandpa Roger. Grandma made a cake and brought it up just for you, Quinn. A few days later we had your HUGE party. You had a Hot Wheel’s ice cream cake from Dairy Queen. What a fun day we all had!
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Here are a few photos from Christmas 2008. Brooke was too little to have a Christmas list. Quinn, on the other hand, wanted Santa to bring him a Polar Express Train. Santa pulled through. He commissioned the elves to build Quinn a Polar Express train. He was SO excited to get that present on Christmas [...]
Quinn decided to be a skunk this year, so I ordered him a skunk costume online. When the costume arrived. He refused to put it on until it was officially “Halloween.” So, here are a few photos of him with his costume on. Brooke was Eeyore, same as Quinn was when he was her age. [...]
Laura Luckow made this cute little Pumpkin hat for Brooke along with a bunch of other hats for her. Doesn’t she look so cute? She’s my little pumpkin head.
In October 2008, I ran the Twin Cities Half Marathon. The kids enjoyed doing the kid and family events the day before. Quinn, Avery Laursen and Taite Wilson all ran the 1 miler and got medals. I am so proud of them. The day of the marathon was cold and rainy. Brrr!
Love this first photo of Brooke!
Last year we went to a water park with a bunch of other couples and their families. We left Brooke at home with Grandma and Grandpa and just brought Quinn. He had a marvelous time. He still wasn’t into going underwater, but that didn’t matter. He was all over the kiddie water slides and couldn’t [...]
Last year we had a membership at the Children’s Museum. We were hoping to use it a lot more than we did, since the kids always had a lot of fun there. Here are a few photos of one weekend when Heidi, Marius and the kids went with us to the museum.
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Here are more photos of Brooke’s beautiful smile. I really like the photos of Brooke and Quinn. They absolutely adore each other and Quinn has been calling her his best friend since . (This is on the record so we can look back and know what he said was true.)
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