Easter break finished, including a ski day for Elijah with Grandpa, Aunties, and cousins. Then back to the regular routine of co-op and just-us school days with some L.A. field trips thrown in and a road trip up to Fresno. Another beach day, shockingly unphotographed. Josiah turned 5!
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| Shared rest time |
We went to the Natural History Museum's free day with cousins. Dinosaurs--what could be better?!?
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| His shirt says it all |
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| Samuel graduated to the big tub with adoring siblings to bathe him |
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| Claire wearing the dress that was my mom's at her age |
Fresno! Meeting new baby cousin, celebrating uncle's birthday, playing with 1st cousins and 2nd cousins -- lots of fun!
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| Grandma with all her grandkids -- 2/10 people smiling isn't bad.... |
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| Life as a 4th born: brother's picture of his (dirty) toes and baby's head |
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| She loves swings! |
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| Co-ordinating hand-me-downs from me and my brother |
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| Sweet morning snuggles happened a lot |
Then Josiah turned 5!
He celebrated with cupcakes with the 1st grade co-op.
Cake planning/decorating is taken very seriously around hear. He expanded and adapted plans from Elijah's cake.
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| Birthday dinner with Grandpa and Grandma: shrimp & rice |
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| His first big Lego set |
The birthday celebrations continued with a trip to the L.A. Science Center per Josiah's request.
Then Grandpa & Grandma and Great Grandpa & Grandma joined us for hot dogs and s'mores.
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| Dustin put together another treasure hunt |
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| Marshmallows & cupcakes for birthday celebration #2 |
