Sunday, May 30, 2010

STARING "MOLLY AND ABBY HARDING"


Molly Harding and Abby Harding were the stars of the show...as indicated by their headlines in the program...............................
The whole family waiting to get in to the big dance..
By the way that is one of Mollys Costumes that Uncle Bob is holding so delicately



Auntie Beth flew in from California just for this day...



Auntie Ann had some treats for the stars of the show...Talk about getting spoiled!!!!




A DAY AT THE BEACH FOR ANNIE AND LIZZIE

THE GIRLS AND "GOD"


LOOKING FOR SHELLS FOR GRAMMY


ANNIE DISCOVERS CRAB LEGS


LIZZIE JUST HAPPY BEING WITH HER BIG SISTER AT THE BEACH!





SHE ONLY FELL ONCE AND THE BRUISE DOESN'T SHOW...
NOT WANTING TO LEAVE THE PLAYGROUND EVEN AFTER PAPA'S THREATS OF NO ICE CREAM!!!
ANNIE IS REALLY GOOD ABOUT TAKING CARE OF HER LITTLE SISTER..

PAPA IS THIS ENOUGH SHELLS FOR GRAMMY TODAY OR SHOULD WE COME BACK TOMORROW??



ANNIE DECIDED THAT SHE WOULD CARRY HER SHELLS IN HER SKIRT AND THEN DUMP THEM ON GRAMMYS TABLE WHEN SHE GOT BACK..






LIZZIE IS CONTEMPLATING THE SAND AND CAN'T QUITE FIGURE OUT WHY WE NEED TO BRING GRAMMY SHELLS INSTEAD OF SAND????

ANNIE AND PAPA ON A MYSTERY RIDE!

WE ARRIVED AT THE DOCK JUST IN TIME FOR LUNCH.
A PICNIC IN THE BACK OF PAPA'S CAR...
PAPA REMEMBERS WHEN ANNIE'S MOM AND A FEW KELLY COUSINS SAT IN THIS SAME SPOT ONLY IT WAS A DIFFERENT CAR AND A FEW YEARS AGO!!!!

ANNIE CAN SEEM TO FIGURE OUT HOW DEEP THE WATER IS???

EVERY BOAT WE SAW WAS PAPA'S AND SHE WANTED TO GO FOR A RIDE... SOON ANNIE SOON!








THE QUEEN GETS HER OWN TRAY WHILE RIDING WITH GRAMMY AND PAPA......WHAT A LIFE!





Monday, May 24, 2010

THE GIRLS


PAPA LOVES WHEN THE GIRLS GET UP FROM THEIR NAPS AS THEY JUST WANT TO CUDDLE


WE WENT FOR A LONG LOMG WALK TODAY AND KATIE AND ANNIE JUST WANTED TO PUSH THE WAGONS RATHER THAN RIDE IN THEM...


GRAMMY ALWAYS HAS A TREAT FOR THE GIRLS ..SOMETIMES ITS INSIDE THE HOUSE AND SOMETIMES ITS IN THE GARAGE.








LIZZIE AND ANNIE CAME OVER TO SEE PAPA THE OTHER NIGHT AND SAW THE AIRPLANE THAT WAS HEADED TO DISNEY!
LOVE THOSE FANCY DRESSES THAT GRAMMY FIXES AFTER TUBBYS AT OUR HOUSE.












ANNIE JUST WANTED HER PICTURE TAKEN...







PAPA IS ALWAYS MAKING THE LITTLE ONES WORK... IF THEY FINISHED RAKING THE WHOLE YARD THEY WERE GOING TO GET AN ICE CREAM CONE.


















THE PROBLEM WAS WHO GOT THE YELLOW RAKE????

A DAY WITH BIG POPI HARDING

ABBY READY TO STEAL THIRD BASE BUT THE COACH SAYS NO STEALING..


ABBY CLEANING OFF THE MOUND SO SHE COULD THROW FASTER.....


SHE MAKES THE PLAY AT THE PLATE AND THE RUNNER WAS OUT!!!



THE LONG THROW TO FIRST BASE BY OUR LITTLE LEFTY.




DAD...IS THE GAME OVER YET???

Friday, May 21, 2010

KATIE AND GRAMMY READING THE UNCLE BOB BOOK!

THIS VIDEO IS HYSTERICAL. IT IS A LITTLE HARD TO HEAR BUT JUST LISTEN TO KATIE EXPLAINING TO GRAMMY WHO IS PICTURED IN THE BOOK AND THEN WAIT FOR THE END TO SEE THE PICTURE OF THE PERSON SHE SAYS LOOKS UNCLE BOB

Monday, May 10, 2010

MOTHERS DAY AND MOTHERS MONDAY!!

PAPA HAS TOLD EVERYONE THAT THIS IS THE YEAR FOR THE NEW
BOAT NAMED PT MAAKEE.
PAPA HAS LOOKED AT LOTS OF BOATS IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS AND WAS CLOSE TO GETTING THIS ONE BUT DID NOT HAVE THE HEART TO BUY THE
"ST BRENDAN" AND RENAME IT THE "PT MAAKEE"


OH WHAT A MOTHERS DAY IT WAS...........AUNTIE KASEY AND HER
MOM (GRAMMY) JUST CHILAXING ON THE SOFA IN THE GARAGE.


THE MANY TALENTS OF TYLER




PTMAAKE OF PTMAAKEE
ELLIE WAS NAPPING...





WHAT A CREW.......




ANNIE REALLY LOVES TYLER AND TYLER REALLY LOVES ANNIE AND PAPA LOVES THEM ALL!!!!


ANNIE IS RIGHT BY TYLERS SIDE EVEN WHEN THE RAMP IS IN PLAY..









PAPA HAS SHOWN A PICTURE LIKE THIS ONCE OR TWICE BEFORE BUT THERE IS SOMETHING TO BE SAID FOR HAVING SIX KIDS WAVING GOOD BY TO THERE DADS AS THEY DRIVE OFF TO WORK!!
BOB AND PAT IT DOES NOT GET BETTER THAN THIS!!!







IT IS CUTE HOW SOME DAYS TWO OF THE LITTLE ONES JUST SEEM TO HIT IT OFF....LIZZIE AND KATIE COULD NOT GET ENOUGH OF EACH OTHER AS THEY PLAYED WITH THE ROCKS ON THE FRONT STEPS.









ROCKS ROCKS ROCKS











LOOK !!!
ITS ELLIE
WALKING AROUND WITH THE OTHERS...
PAPA LET HER OUT OF HER WALKER FOR THE FIRST TIME AND DID NOT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT HER BREAKING HER KNEES ON THE DRIVEWAY......




AND NOW ELLIE JUST WON'T STAY IN HER WALKER....











Saturday, May 8, 2010

Peter Westley and Tyler Patrick make their "First Communion"

Peter and Tyler picking up their First Communion Certificates after Mass.

Mom and her Son!!!!


P T of PTMAAKEE !!











The Proud DADS
Tyler and his Godparents...Obviously they have done a great job of Godparenting.......


MOM AND DAD COULD BEEMING WITH PRIDE !!






Fr Stu with our Grandsons...






























The Whole Tall Pines Crew.



















































Aunts and Uncles and Cousins and Brothers and Sisters and Friends from all over came to see Peter and Tyler make their First Communion.


















Tyler reading his Communion Certificate.































Gabriel and Ellie just watching everything!




















Peter of PTMAAKEE just happy that everyone was there...



















The Cousins just sitting on the Alter steps.
















Two of Papa's beautiful Girls....





















Auntie Meg with two of the triple A's wondering just how long it will be before "Lila and Brendan" will be making their First Communion



























Julie and Molly and Abby sitting at the kids table.










































The whole Kids Table



























Questions for the First Communicants?????
How did the Holy Communion Taste?
Peter said Plain and Tyler said Funny



















































































































PAPA'S OLDEST GRANDSON ON FIRST COMMUNION DAY!































The Two First Communicants at the party.