Foghorn Leghorn

Carlee was a good sport about trying on her Halloween costume. We'll see how she does on the big night. This year's pumpkin carving looks to be a vampire. We'll tackle that in a couple of weeks.

Apple picking and a fair

Denise joined us for some apple picking on an early fall day. Previous to this adventure we attended the Bluemont country fair and had some good BBQ for lunch.

Us

Us, originally uploaded by J LaPlaine.

Waiting for the famous Bellagio fountains to do their thing before we head to dinner.

First day of school - 2008

Uncle Dan has a birthday

Happy Birthday Dan.

At the Nats game

On Sunday we enjoyed a picture perfect day at the new Washington Nationals park. We had seats just to the first base side of homeplate, good and close to the action. Oh and the Nats beat the Reds 4-2!

Here are a few pics from the day.

A princess and a bat

IMG_4320, originally uploaded by J LaPlaine.

Humpty Dumpty

IMG_4251, originally uploaded by J LaPlaine.

The kids and friends at Storybook Forest at Idelwild park in Western PA.

M with a soccer medal

Here we have M showing off the latest in soccer medal wear for her participation in the Spring 2008 season. Great season M!!!

Swim meet results

A set to start the 25M freestyle.

She placed 8th overall and had a competitive time. A good first meet, next meet is Wednesday June 25th.

Loudoun county 2008 AA softball champions

Way to go Cardinals!

25M Breaststroke

Allison realized she was pretty good at the breaststroke.