More time in NC....

We were so happy Mimi+Bips joined us on our vacation.The mountain air was so nice.
Jake even got to wear his 1st set of Levis.

We had GREAT family time.

We spent time in the great outdoors...

Playing in the lakes...

Playing in the parks...

Check out the Village Green Park in Cashiers...

Jake visits Brevard, NC...

Lynda, Larry & Garry were our 1st official guests.After our visit at the house, Mr. Sheppard took

us to visit his hometown of Brevard, NC. After a nice lunch (& Jake's Nap)

we visited a great store...OP Taylors! I don't know who liked it more...Jake or Dada?We then took a shopping tour around town.

Mrs. Sheppard taught Jake a thing or two about shopping.It was great to see the Sheppard Family.

Jake makes it to our NC house...

Jake was excited to make it to our NC home.

We've come a long way!

Jake's favorite part of the house...picking up ROCKS!

Jake visits Clemson (again)...

Our next stop...Clemson University (Mom's Alma Mater).

Mimi + Bips treated us to Clemson Ice Cream.

It was your 2nd visit to the

Clemson Ice Cream Shop since you were born. You LOVED it!

We also picked up some Clemson Blue Cheese. YUMMY! We can't wait to go back! GO TIGERS!

Jake visits Atlanta...

Our second stop was Marietta, GA...

to visit Grandpa Ted & Grandpa MK.

Grandpa Ted taught Jake how to feed the squirrels. Jake's cousins came over that afternoon.

Jake's favorite was the BIG backyard bridge.
They all got to play in Grandpa's fun backyard.

Daddy was so Happy!

Grandpa, Grandma & all of the grand kids...Jake & Grandpa...

The cousins snuggling...before heading to bed!

Jake's Family Vacation...

For the 1st stop on the trip...

Jake visits Disney for the second time. Jake even got to meet Mickey Mouse time.
He walked right up to Micky & gave him a 'high five'.
Grandma Easton came down to meet us.
She made sure Jake was 'cool' all day.

Last visit Jake was too short to ride the Speedway.

Not this time.....Jake made the cut!

It was the highlight of the day.
Jake was SO EXCITED!

See ya REAL SOON MICKEY!

Father's Day Picnic...

In honor of Father's Day we spent the afternoon

at Birch State Park. The whole family was there.

Jake was a very busy little boy.First we went bike riding...

Then we tossed the Frisbee...Next was throwing the football with Uncle Chuck...Don't forget about corn hole...We can't ever go without bubbles...

Just making sure the wagon is still working...

Addy might be the coolest teaching me how to ride a tricycle...

We sure hope Dad had a GREAT day!

Happy Father's Day!

Jake had a special Father's Day with his dad.He also had a great day with his 'Bips'. Jake is a very lucky little boy

to have so many special men in his life.

Each one will teach him many things through the years.

Jake's last day of swim class...

Coach Mary helped Jake (and mama)

learn a few more tricks on his last day of class. It wasn't your best day, but you still did a great job.

Mommy was very proud of you!

Jake's 1st Swim Class...

Jake+Mom head to AquaChamps for our 1st swim class. Jake was excited to go in the pool.
Mom+Jake were a good team.
Read, Set, Go....... A nice tasty treat for after class.
Jake was so worn out he had a 4 hour nap.

Jake visits daddy at work...

After school Mommy likes to do something fun with Jake.

This week we went to visit the air control tower.Jake LOVES watching the planes.Daddy gave him the grand tour

with the best view of Ft. Lauderdale. Jake helped daddy find all of the airplanes.

It was a fun & educational afternoon for Jake.