steph’s wedding has come and gone (last night), so i can finally unveil the pics of her cake and cupcakes. it’s been top secret until now… so, without further ado: fondant mr. and mrs. lopez: the whole tower: cupcakes: the cake topper:
friends
yesterday’s friends, fun and food
yesterday, we went to the park with lorena and judi and respective children. here are some of the shots, with the rest located conveniently for your viewing pleasure in this picasa album. just a good shot of the boy, eating his cheerios: isaac and josiah in their “double trouble” t-shirts, loitering outside the tunnel: believe […]
children’s museum
on wednesday, we went to the children’s museum with 3/4 of the rapert family. here are some shots of the boy and his friend grace…
the week in pictures

we rode the ski lift up sugar mountain: the beautiful (sarcasm) scenery from the top of sugar: swimming in the resort pool: playing with the light switch. a new favorite activity: sliding down the roller slide at the banner elk park: climbing the rubber/rope ladder: playing in the stream: golfing with josiah and josiah’s dad: […]
ABC’s
Apparently, I’ve been tagged, by Jessie, in this little game of ABC’s. So, enjoy a post that’s about me, mostly, instead of the boy. A. Attached or Single? attachedB. Best Friend? i have a hs bff, a college bff, and a “grown-up” bffC. Cake or pie? for sure, it’s pie.D. Day of choice? saturday. E. […]
happy 2nd birthday to josiah!
we went to the children’s museum with josiah and family today, to celebrate his second birthday. the boys had a lot of fun and my boy is currently taking a long hard nap. the children’s museum is my favorite place ever. in the “library”, working on board puzzles:crawling through a tunnel:working at the krispy kreme:playing […]
tuesday with cora
here are some shots from a playdate with cora on tuesday. we went to the park, but it started to rain and was a little slippery, so we came to my house to play, before heading to lunch at j. butlers, where unbeknownst to us, kids ate free. that was good, because all they ate […]
first baseball game
we took isaac to his first baseball game last night, along with some other youth group leaders and students. well, student. we had high hopes that we could make it the length of the game for the fireworks. we also had realistic expectations that it might be a complete disaster. it was somewhere in between. […]
lifegroup cookout
we had a year end lifegroup cookout on saturday. it was a lot of fun and there were a lot of hot and sweaty kids. isaac was a busy fellow. trampoline: loading the wheelbarrel with rocks with josiah: relaxing (only for a minute): chillin’ with the boyzzzz:
treasure map cake
lorena and i made this cake today for lincoln’s birthday. it was a lot of fun to make. looking back, the decision to use mounds of graham cracker crumbs for the islands probably wasn’t the best plan, as it made it hard to get the frosting to stay put, but it looks cool…