Lightened Upwardly Summertime Supper As Well As Photos From Our Trip Dwelling Identify For The Fourth Of July

Sorry I've been gone together with therefore long - we're (finally) dorsum inwards the swing of things afterwards our trip dorsum abode for the quaternary of July.  We came dorsum stuffed.  When nosotros become dorsum to catch it seems similar every repast is an event- whether it hold upwards a huge identify unit of measurement dinner or luncheon at i of our one-time favorites.

I mowed through baskets of chips together with salsa at my favorite Mexican restaurant, nosotros had barbeque at to the lowest degree twice, ii chocolate cakes (one topped amongst a warm peanut butter icing...) together with lots of milkshakes earlier bed.  Funny- earlier Emma was born nosotros ordinarily had a duet of spectacles of vino earlier bed.  Now, it's milkshakes. 

So I didn't demand to exit my one-time motherhood 'stretchers,' nosotros majorly lightened upwards dinner when nosotros got home.  Except for the fresh mozzarella.  And the pancetta.  And the butter on the corn.

Here are about photos of our visit.  I don't induce got really many- I'm together with therefore bad at taking pictures when I'm 'off duty!' 

Our marriage photographer, Claire Ryser, came out to my parents' work solid to accept photos of Emma together with Sam on sun morning.  I can't hold off to larn her images.  Here is a link to our marriage photos, if you lot haven't seen them yet.  Claire is the absolute best- I can't nation plenty close her.

Do you lot desire to know simply how skilful Claire is?  She said she likes to wearable graphic dark together with white clothes when she is doing a babe shoot together with therefore they uncovering her interesting.  How bully (and smart) is that.

Emma actually liked the grass.  Even to a greater extent than than she liked looking upwards together with smile for the camera... which she alone did for close xxx seconds the entire morning.

Gotta dearest a babe inwards a basket.

I should've taken a video of this... Mike playing peekaboo amongst the basket.  It was a major workout to endeavour to larn Miss Emma to giggle at 7am.

I intend the miserable affair was teething... finding comfort inwards the flowers on her dress.

Sam together with Emma getting cook for their scene.

Sam has graduated to the big swing!  

And pinkish toenails. 

Here is Emma coming together her novel cousin, Murphy.

I intend she likes him.

Nevermind.

Here's a picayune video of Sam playing amongst Emma.  It powerfulness hold upwards the cutest affair I've e'er seen.  Except my vocalization on the video.  Please ignore it - it is together with therefore annoying.  Ick!  Does everyone experience that agency close hearing their ain voice?!

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