Friday, August 30, 2013

It's a Gotcha Day Party!!!

Happy 1st Gotcha Day Nathaniel!  
Here you are with your Gotcha Day pancakes!
We sang "Happy Gotcha Day" to you with candles!
All ready for a party!  
Your party favors turned out so cute!       
Waiting for your friends to arrive!
We GOTCHA! : )
Surprise balloons from Grandma Dibble and Pa Church!  
Ariana drawing a sign for the front yard
So cute!  She did such a great job!
Nathaniel adding some finishing touches : ) 
Blowing up balloons with daddy!
A beautiful poem on the cupcake table
It was a perfect day for a party!  
The neighbor boys and their trains!  
Handsome cousin Jacob. He loves you so much!
Ryan and Collin having lunch
Colorful flowers looked so pretty!
Daisies and Vincas livened up the patio!

Erica, Ariana and Elijah
Mr. BBQ
Pretty ladies! Our neighbor, Denae and her Mother-in-Law from Ridgecrest
Chase and Colby's Daddy and Grandma
Eating lunch at the kid's table!
Little chase in a pool of balls
Future baseball player in action!
Baby Collin in his high-chair
So many colors and sounds!
Sean playing in the sand!
Colbie and Chase playing in the water!
Uncle John, Auntie Lora and Mommy eating lunch
Meijer lemon cupcakes...yum!!
Surrounded by your family and friends
Lovely Erica and Ariana
Baby Chase 
The beautiful Haugen family
How many jelly-beans are in the jar?  
Auntie Lora guessed the closest!
There were 2007 jellybeans in the jar!
Auntie Lora and Uncle John
Weeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!
Whoa!  I feel dizzy!  
One more time!
My cousins are lots of fun!
Ariana wrote, "Whoever finds this balloon gets $10 dollars." : ) 
Ariana, Brian, Erica and Elijah.  A beautiful family!  
Opening your presents!
Surprise! Its Space Man Mater!  
I have been wanting this one for a long time!
Zooooom!
Uncle John is fun to play spaceman with!
Your cousins, Jason and Johnny
How nice of our neighbor, Nancy, to bring you this toy to play with
Ice cream!
Mommy in the garden
Relaxing from a long day of play!
Ariana swimming in balls!
Our family

Happy Gotcha Day, Buggy!

All of our love to you always and forever,
Mommy & Daddy
xxxooo