Wednesday, October 7, 2009

WE SWITCHED TO WEDNESDAY THIS WEEK...AND OH WHAT A WEDNESDAY IT WAS..

KATIE ACTUALLY STARTED TO CRY AS SHE THOUGHT PAPA WAS GOING TO GET HURT.RIDING IN THE WAGON...
THE LITTLE ONES DID NOT NO WHAT TO MAKE OF PAPAS RIDE..
ABBY WAS FEELING BETTER AND PAPA DECIDED SOMEONE SHOULD TAKE HIM FOR A RIDE AND ABBY LOVED IT...
LIZZIE IS BECOMING THE ITCH OF THE GROUP AS SHE WANTS TO RIDE EVERY VEHICLE EVEN IF SHE CAN'T REACH THE PEDDLES....

SO PAPA DECIDED TO TAKE THE FOUR YOUNG ONES ON A MYSTERY RIDE WHILE ABBY WAS HAVING SOME EGGS TO TRY TO MAKE HER STOMACH FEEL BETTER...

ITS GOOD THAT THERE ARE NOW PARENTS AROUND ON MONDAYS AND ITS PROBABLY GOOD THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DID'NT DRIVE BY TODAY...LIZZIE WAS DOING THE CRAB CRAWL ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE STREET SO SHE COULD GET THE LITTLE YELLOW AND RED CAR....

THE LITTLE YELLOW AND RED CAR IS THE PRIZE VEHICLE AND NOW WE HAVE THREE LITTLE ONES TRYING TO GET IN AT ONCE....
OFF WE WENT TO THE GARAGE FOR AN INDOOR OUTING...AND THE FIGHTS BEGAN....

IT WAS THE START OF A REAL BAD WEATHER DAY AT GRAMMY AND PAPAS ON MONDAY...LOTS OF RAIN AND LOTS OF KIDS THAT WANTED TO GO OUT ANYWAY SO........

SOME MORE MAINE PICTURES....

WE ALSO STOPPED TO SEE BOBBY AND BRIDGET BUT BOBBY (RJ) WAS OUT GOLFING...
NOTICE THE NAME EILEEN ON THE HAT THEY GAVE PAPA AT THE TILTON DINER..
PAPA ENJOYING LITTLE IGGY.......


UNCLE IGG AND PAPA AT THE LITTLE PORTION PEACE PLACE.......



PAPA CHATING WITH COUSIN MARY AT HER LITTLE PRAYER HOUSE DOWN BY THE RIVER.

PAPA AND UNCLE IGG ON A TRIP TO MAINE TO VISIT COUSINS

THIS WAS THE THIRD STOP ON OUR MAINE TOUR AND IS A PICTURE OF IGGY HOLDING IGGY. YES THAT IS CORRECT THERE IS ANOTHER IGGY IN OUR FAMILY.
THIS IS MATT AND SONIA MCGRATH AND THEIR FAMILY, CHELSEY (2) AND IGGY (7MONTHS) UNCLE PAT AND MATT WENT ON A MAINE MYSTERY RIDE TOGETHER WHEN THEY WERE ABOUT 14 YEARS OLD.
WE HAD A WONDERFUL TIME AND FANTASTIC DINNER WITH JIM AND MARY AND AUNT IBB.

WE GOT A TREAT WHEN COUSIN BETTY (NEXT TO IGG)STOPPED BY AT MARY AND JIMS. SHE LIVES ONLY A FEW MILES AWAY.


UNCLE IGG AND MY AUNT IBB AND COUSINS BETTY AND MARY.

WE HAD A GREAT TWO HOUR VIST WITH SR ANN FITZPATRICK (ANOTHER COUSIN) IN PORTLAND. WHEN WE LEFT I ASKED IF SHE WOULD PRAY FOR MY FAMILY AND SHE SAID " I ALWAYS DO." WHAT AN INSPIRATION TO ALL THAT KNOW THIS WONDERFUL SISTER OF MERCY.




Sunday, October 4, 2009

SATURDAY AFTERNOON MASS WITH UNCLE IGG AT GRAMMY AND PAPAS HOUSE....

Lizzie enjoying some time with uncle Igg after Mass.
Peter and Molly getting some Uncle Igg time of their own..

MASS IN THE LIVING ROOM WITH A SPECIAL TREAT...AUNTIE MEG AND UNCLE TIM, JUST TWO SHORT WEEKS BEFORE THE BIG DAY.....


A READING BY AUNTIE MEG WITH ALL OF US LISTENING INTENTLY..

IT TOOK A LITTLE WHILE BUT ANNIE REALLY TOOK A SHINING TO UNCLE IGG ESPECIALLY WHEN HE PUT ON HIS ROBE FOR MASS......