AuGUST

Update:  Family Reunion 2011 Video here!

I'm sure Char and Mel will do a great job documenting family reunion on their blogs or Facebook, so here's a few picts and I'll leave all the details to them.

Family pictures started off like this:

But they got better after I busted out the treats, who wants one?



I took more video than photos as it was a goal this year, due to lack of video clips last year and my girls being super vain and loving to watch their own home videos--it was slim pickings last year.

I always feel like the awkward one in these photos b/c I have to run and push the button and run back and try and look natural like I'd been sitting there all along.

Here's the Xmas card one:

Awesome storm rolling in:

Don't my parents look like spring chickens?

Calvin and Courtney looking good as usual:

For some reason, Cheetohs were the hot item this year.  I really think we went through probably 11 bags.

View the video:  Family Reunion 2011 Video here! 

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We got home and my rompers arrived from China like this.  Don't be fooled, they were about 3x3 ft and weighed 100 lbs each.

We didn't know they were vacuum packed in there until we cut the strings and POOF, out came colorful rompers like confetti (more like Funfetti! hardee har har).

Anyways Jake was so lovely and helped me count them and repackage them according to Zulily's specifications (click for some cool news about Zulily).  As payment for helping me, Jake got one of these:

Love when I walk in the room and see this: