Jake in the Jungle

I love tummy time and boy can I drool.

Jake found his toes...

Now what do I have here...

Not only can I do one...

I can stick BOTH of my toes into my mouth.
Now that is a real talent!

Jake meets the Owen family...

Jake met some new Owen Family members...

Jake was introduced to his great grandmother Dona from Ohio.

Jake also got to meet his great uncle Chris & great aunt Karen.

Jake & the Karens...
all who love him very, very much!!!

Grandma Easton comes to visit...

Grandma Karen came to visit to help watch Jake

while mom & dad are at work. Jake is so lucky!

Jake had a great week with his Grandma.

Jake's 1st Jumparoo...

5 months & having more fun each and every day!

Mommy goes back to work...

Aunt Katie and Cousins Addy Jean+Lily Kate

are watching Jake while mommy goes to work.

Jake is having so much fun at 'Camp Nicholson'.

The DelNegri family is so lucky

to have such a wonderful family!

Happy Mother's Day!

I love my mommy!

It was her first Mother's Day!

We had a good day over at Grandma Owen's house.

She had a nice Mother's Day with all of her kids & grandkids.

Jake's 2nd Family Vacation

Our first stop...Spartanburg, SC.

We stopped to see Tip & Cathy Pitts at their office.

Jake loved looking at Tip's paintings.

Our next stop...Mills River, NC.

We drove to Camp Highlander for Lindley Barbee's wedding.

The Owen/Nicholson/DelNegri family all made the trip.

The new baby jogger came in very handy...

Jake thought Lindley looked so beautiful.

Our next stop...Tuckasegee, NC.

Off to visit the progress on the NC vacation house.
We have a bit more work to get done...

Oh, the good times we will have here...

Jake will be climbing all over the mountain in no time.

Our next stop...Salem, SC.

The Sheppard family hosted us this night.

They have a beautiful home on Lake Keowee.

We also got to visit with the King family.

Good times on the lake!

The next day we headed into Clemson.

Mom got me all dressed up for the big event. Jake got to rub Howard's Rock for good luck!

He loved Death Valley & can't wait to go to Clemson.

Our final stop...Charleston,SC.

Granny and Gramps came with us.

We stayed right next to the Market.

We did lots of walking & mommy took lots of pictures.

It was a nice vacation all together.

Jake is a fantastic traveler. He likes to be on-the-go.

...of course mom & dad do provide 1st class

accommodations for our little guy!

Look At Me Now...

I made it to 4 months!!!

Aren't I so cute?

God mad me extra cute because sometimes I am a bit ornery.

Uncle Mike's Bday...

Uncle Mike turned 26 today! I'm only 14#4oz. now, but I hope to have

big muscles like Uncle Mike some day.

Mike & TJ's family birthday bash!
(Special 'red plates' full of Tom Jenkins)

Family Cars for Jake...

Oh, how the times are a changin' for the DelNegri family...

Mommy had to turn in her VW...

...and we got a Tahoe to fit the new family lifestlye!!!

Jake's 1st Boating Adventure...

Uncle Matt & the Jones family

took Jake out for his 1st Boat trip.
Dad shows Jake all of the toys aboard 'No Worries'.

Ahoy captain...

Jake thinks he likes being on the boat.

He says he is made for the water.

And Daddy's birthday celebrations continue...What a fun day!

Dad's Birthday!

Happy Birthday Dad!

On his special day, Jake+Mom went to visit dad at his work.

We think what daddy does is so cool! GO AIRPLANES!

Stinker Pants...

I'm really testing my parents this month.

I've decided to see what the night life is like.

Mommy made me promise to stop soon.

Uncle RD's 30th Bday...

Uncle RD turned 30!!!

I can't wait for my uncle to babysit me.

We are going to have SO MUCH FUN.

Growing Every Day...

Jake has started to really lift his head & roll over.

He is getting bigger every day.

Grandma Easton's Bday

We visited Grandma Easton for her birthday.

Grandma Easton, Daddy and Master Jake.

Jake helped blow out the candles.

We found old pictures of daddy in our room.

We decided Jake looks alot like daddy with mommy's eyes.

Jake Meets the DelNegri's

Jake got to meet his Aunts, Uncles & Cousins in Atlanta.

They were all excited to see him.

We stayed with Grandpa Ted & Grandma Mary Kay.

It was a wonderful weekend.

Jake was one worn out little bug by the end of the weekend!

Jake's 1st Family Vacation

The DelNegri family hit the road & ventured out

on our 1st family vacation.

We had a lot of fun & Jake was the perfect little traveler.

Our first stop was St. Augustine.

Flagler College was beautiful.

Dad showed Jake all of his old stomping grounds.

St. George's Pub was one of his favorites...

Our next stop was Savannah, GA.

Mom showed Jake all of the city parks & 21 squares.

It was a great vacation and we were so proud of Jake.

We are so lucky to have such a great kid!