Saturday, November 5, 2011

The Rehersal Dinner

Jennifer & Bryce... soon to be Mr. & Mrs.

Rehearsal dinner on the beach


Mike... enjoying the beach and the hibiscus mojitos

Sea turtles joining the celebration


Hazel &Jenna

The family


place settings

The table

The bride to be (Jennifer) and Dad





Sweet, Sweet, Hazel Mae

Jennifer, Holly, and me

Amazing musician!

Dad & Mom

The amazing chief

Dad & Mom dancing

Appetizers

Jack

Jenna

Sunset


Sunset on the beach

Jenna & Hazel playing in the sand

Jack....





Soon to be bride & groom



The Wedding Party!


Oahu

Bryce & Jenny's at Dukes - Welcome to Hawaii dinner!

Hazel & Daddy on Waikiki Beach

Nana & Hazel

Hazel & Jenna


Loving the water falls

Hazel Swimming with Daddy

Jenny, Jenna, Bryce, Jack & Mom

Pearl Harbor

Hazel so serious about her coloring

Stairs at Diamond Head.. don't fall

Diamond Head

yummy ice drinks at the bottom of Diamond Head

Art we bought..now where to hang it at home

Helping daddy put on his sunscreen

Soaking up the sun with flowers in her hair

One word that described the trip.......
Papa, Nana & Hazel

Nana & Hazel on Waikiki Beach

Pushing the elevator button is so much fun!

Bryce and Jenny's Wedding - Family Vacation in Hawaii


8flights +14 days in Hawaii +2 family's
= 
An unforgettable experience

  We were so excited to share in the celebration as Bryce became a husband and we welcomed Jenny along with her family into ours. The entire trip was absolutely perfect. I could not have asked for such a sweet sister in-law, an adorable niece & nephew, and such wonderful extended family for my brother.  Ohana.............

 Here is the 411 on the trip as I could write for our and have stories to fill up the pages!

We all met up on Oahu's Waikiki Beach, then traveled to Kona on the Bid Island for the wedding, and then finished the trip on Kauai.

Oahu
-Meet Jenny's beautiful family  & toasted the the week long celebration
-Visited Pearl Harbor
-Visited Dad old stopping grounds - now International Market Place
-Hiked to Diamond Head
-Stayed at Sheraton Waikiki
-Bryce taught Mike & I how to surf (We have video of Bryce teaching the guys to paddle board and it is hilarious)
 Big Island (Kona) - Wedding festivities
-Stayed at Four Seasons Hualalai
-Gals snorkeled while the guys hit the golf course
-Tried Hawaii yoga
- Enjoyed spending time with family
Kauai
-Stay at Princeville Westin
-Hiked
-Grilled out - nice to have a home grilled meal (Bryce is a mean griller and it sure tastes yummy)
- Enjoyed Spa services - getting ready to enter back into reality

Thursday, June 16, 2011

June (part one) - Visiting with Great Grandparents

Great Grandpa & Grandma Boarman visiting from IL

Great Grandma Boarman where is your belly button??



Great Aunt Teri your pretty fun!




Favorite Things This Month:
  • Seeing Great Aunt Teri and Great Grandpa & Grandma Boarman
  • Seeing Great Grandma Shirley & Great Grandpa Walt
  • Saying "NO"
  • "Spirited and Passionate" about what I want - Hazel will sure let you know when she doesn't get what she wants!
  •  Hazel enjoys inviting people into her home- Hazel LOVES company!!!!

May - Another Marvoulous MarvelousMother's Day








Favorite Things This Month:
  •  Loves going to the park "wee=swing"
  • Transitioned to the Toddler Room at daycare
  • Traditional "Race for the Cure" Mother's Day Walk - This year Hazel just wanted to be held.  Good things we had a lot of arms to pass her around during the 5K.
  • First "poop" on the potty Sunday, May 15th (ok this was with help but had to write it down)
  • 15 Month Check-Up (4.27.2011) 
    • Weight: 23# 12oz (65%)
    • Length: 32inches (90%)
    • Head:  18.5inches (80%)  

Easter