We have been blessed with visits from many loved ones over the last few months.
Good times indeed.
with Oma and Opa
checking out the airplane sculpture in downtown Philly
with Tutu and Papa
riding the Strasburg Railroad steam train
with Nana
snuggling in Wissahickon park
with cousin Trudy and Great Aunt Sallyplaying at Oscar's 2nd birthday party and
waiting for the reveal of the monster truck birthday cake
big thanks to Trudy and Sally for all of their clever ideas and
hard work in making the cake a big hit
Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting +
Banana Bread jumps +
ginger snap and chocolate graham cracker dirt +
chocolate syrup mud puddles +
Uncle Ryan's beat-up old matchbox cars +
New John Deere monster trucks =
fun and deliciousness!
with Great Aunt Cathy
enjoying the fall colors in the historic district of Philadelphia
with Great Aunties Frannie and Chris
having a good time in the car on the way back from a visit to Linvilla Orchards
with Great Aunt Kay Kay
picking out pumpkins, riding tractors,
and putting rocks down the storm drain at Maple Acres Farm