Colleen's Visit Comes To An End (Page One)
First Things First... A Round Of Golf With Colleen
Mighty Colleen at bat!
That little pink ball is going to have a real headache
On the 18th hole... Coming in to begin the family visit
Let The Party Begin
Colleen, Jackie, and Cassie came to visit for two weeks. We saw them a couple of times and thought a get-together was needed before they departed for the east coast! Amy & Joe and the boys Charlie and Alex joined in plus Robin, Brian and Jan, Greg and Gwyn, and of course Zack, Becca, and Lilliana!
They are about to arrive.... This is good
Gwyn, Greg, Brian and Jan find the table and continue "The London Adventure"
Greg was surprised during his visit to London...
He thought the guards were wearing hats
Lilliana arrives and Great Aunt Robin grabs her
Did You Know? - The name Lilliana is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lilliana is: derived from the flower name Lily. Symbol of innocence; purity; beauty.
"Lookie what I got!"
Two cuties... Under Robin's breath we heard "I want one"
Proud Mommy
Greg checks his calendar....
Gwen and brother Greg
joined us for a while then.... Off to Culver City
Colleen is enjoying the get together... Awaiting Cassie and Jackie
"Hey... I see Lilliana!
Robin beat me to it "
The pass off to Colleen
Mommy is watching carefully....
Dad is ready to intercept the pass
Aunts Colleen and Robin
Lilliana is awake... For a few minutes anyway
"Lilliana... You are on a shoulder... Isn't it time to burp!"
It was a beautiful day... Chairs are awaiting Amy, Joe, Charlie and Alex
Dad and Mom
"Goodness... We get to eat without jumping up every few seconds!"
Colleen brings in Cassie and Jackie
(They drove in from the beach through LA traffic)
Grandma Sue races for her hugs
Did You Know? - A hug is a near universal form of physical intimacy in which two people put their arms around the neck, back, or waist of one another and hold each other closely. If more than two persons are involved, this is informally referred to as a group hug.
They have grown up....
"What is that... Oh, it's sun.... I forgot, we are from New Hampshire"
"That's better... Face away from the Sun"
Robin finds the girls.... Big hugs on the way!
Squeeze
"OK boys... We have plenty of food inside!"
"Hey Mom! Rubba dub dub... Let's find the grub"
The ladies found the food... Teenagers you know!
"This is easy!"
".... and fun!"
"I remember when I did this for Cassie and Jackie and Zack and Connor"
"Whoa Great Grandma... I smell a taco!
Carlie and Alex get eaten by the bounce house
Jan and Brian visit with Amy....
Amy convincing them not to try the bounce house
"Let me out... I promise to be good"
"Betcha I can climb the netting"
"Hey Mom... I am self levitating"
Dad arrives....
"Take me to the bounce house...
I will show you how it is done"
"I came out to say hello...."
"Gotta go... It's calling me"
"Is Charlie sneaking up on me?"
Getting the pictures
Splat
Snap
"M-m-m-m What setting should I use??"
I got it! Put it on automatic!
"Whoa.... You taking MY picture??"
Jackie joins the fun.... But no bouce house today!
Uncle Joe and Jackie checking up on the varmits
Coming out
Time to run...
"Which one is which??"
"Hey Dad... I have a flat!"
"You always lean into the curve"
Running off excess energy... Could take hours
"I am going to sneak up on the golf cart and yell BOO"
I daddy owned a golf cart it would look like this