July 5, 2009

Family Fun

We went to Bakersfield for the day to enjoy a nice visit from Uncle John & Aunt Barbara!
First we got to play with cousin Colby!!
Very serious at coloring with cousin Colby
Corben, Mommy, & cousin Colby eating apple pieces.
Out for dinner with the family, including Unlce John & Aunt Barbara
SALSA...Corben dipping fish crackers into salsa!
Boy cousins: Eli, Corben, Colby, & Noah

Dad's Fire Station

We went to Dad's Fire Station in Delano #34 and toured the station.
Corben holding the hose!
Dad showing Corben the old Delano fire truck next to the newer fire engines.

June 30, 2009

Watermelon & Peek-a-Boo

Eating watermelon for breakfast!!...and a few pieces of pancake.
Playing Peek-a-Boo with Mom.
I have been trying to capture this for awhile.
Taking a peek...
I see you!!

Stickers

Coloring fun now involves stickers.....yeah!!
Corben loves putting the stickers on his hands and then on the paper

Giggles....

Cousin Payton playing with Corben...pulling him around on the quilt.

June 24, 2009

Lagoons & Rainbows

Playing in the sand with Dad at Ko'Olina Lagoons
Exploring the water with Papa John
Very happy and splashing in the water
Floating and relaxing
Corben pointing out airplanes flying in the sky.
Taking a walk with Papa John...beautiful Ko'Olina Lagoons.
Beautiful double rainbow...can barely see the double part.
Corben & Papa John spotted the rainbow while on a walk around the block.
Thank you Papa John & Meme for a wonderful time in Hawaii.

June 23, 2009

North Shore

We ate garlic shrimp at Giovanni's Shrimp Truck...yummy!
Walking down to Three Tables Beach at North Shore
Playing in the sand...Corben wasn't into the water today.
Walking with Papa John
Fun day in the sand, carrying his beach toys.
Corben looking at a sun basking turtle at Turtle Beach
We ate a Shave Ice at Motsumoto's in Haleiwa, Corben even tried a little.
Haleiwa Beach, outrigger canoe in the background.

June 22, 2009

Hiking Manoa Falls & Bubbles

Starting our hike to Manoa Falls....Papa John, Corben, Daddy, & Mommy!
Daddy hiking with Corben on his back
Bamboo forest
Daddy, Corben, & Mommy hiking in the lush green rain forest.
The four of us reached the falls!!
There were only a few other hikers in the morning,
so this is our attempt at taking our own picture!
Corben hiked the entire way holding this blue pen.
Father's Day hike with Papa John & Daddy!!
Mommy, Corben, & Daddy surrounded by gorgeous rain forest.
Corben hiking too!!...and waving and saying "hi" to anyone we passed.
Looking at the big tropical leaves in the rain forest.
Finished our hike strong....Manoa Falls is gorgeous!!
Bubble fun with Daddy!!...Happy Father's Day.
Having fun with Papa John on Father's Day
Corben is now signing "thank you" and cutting his 4th molar!
Corben is also pointing to most parts of his body when asked.