Lantern

Corben took his new bug lantern outside tonight with Meme.

He loves to carry it around and especially loves to turn on and off the light.

His friend Jack gave him the suggestion for this fun bug lantern....thanks Jack!!

Boxes...

Well it's official...we are moving and the packing has begun.

Corben even tried to get in a box to help Mommy!

His new place

Corben found a new place to do his "business"...that's right, I heard him grunting and trying to go number two.....this is where he was when I found him.

Puzzles...

Corben loves to play with puzzles...

and thanks to Aunt Heather for this fun puzzle holder

Papa John and fingerprints

Handmade Valentine's Cards

Corben wasn't too into the arts and crafts today

With our friends making Valentine's

Fire truck

Visiting Toys'R'Us for the first time.....fun fire truck to sit on.

Corben is 1

During bath time cousin Payton spelled out a message...

Corben is 1

1st Birthday FIESTA!!

We decided to throw a big party for Corben's 1st and for our family moving....so we had a Fiesta!! We ordered food from Gringo's mexican grill and we made the sombrero birthday cakes. We also had a margarita machine....it was a fun Fiesta...Ole' Ole'!!!

Sombrero hat cake made by Daddy and Mommy

The only time Corben let us briefly put on the Sombrero and fake mustacheHandmade Sombrero Cakes

Singing Happy Birthday to Corben

Corben didn't want anything to do with the cake & wouldn't try any.

Daddy, Corben & Mommy at the Fiesta

Most kid guests tried on the sombrero...

and some even put on the fake mustaches.

Pull string Pinata: Cactus with a sombrero which dropped animal crackers

Uncle John & Aunt Barbara......................friends playing

Playing with friend Rhett

Corben having fun playing

Favor bags had maracas for the kids

Playing with friend Ty

Corben bumped his head at the end of his party....

his worst bump yet...and he handled it okay.

Playing the next morning with all the toys & books...notice the bump on head is improving.