yeeeeeeeeee-haw!

britt is 22! that sounds sooooo
young! she is checking out her new
camera. and we check out her choc.
dessert! at logans you get a shout out of...
(see above)

bats in the night....

ian was "batboy" tonight....


"holy halloween robin, lets get in the bat mobile and
go see aunt birty!"

old south plantation...

here is the gordon lee mansion where fariba and eric are
having wedding. we love the town of chickamauga, ga....
it was a picture perfect fall day and drive!!!!

the big o-n-e!

went to chattanooga for baby j's first bday!
here are some pics from her big day!

waiting for friends...

the girlfriends....

whew...partied out!!!

sunday

in st. augustine.
heard good music at casa mia
and trade winds..
the return drive along A1A
at sunset was gorgeous too.
caught the last of biketoberfest in daytona...
from the miata!! were just funny like that!
here we are playing outside of flagler college!

eric in orlando

went to eric clapton concert!
great nite out w/ my sweetie.
especially loved robert cray.

october things

tropical style fall for the house...

ian a bit uneasy amongst "target" pumpkin patch...

blom i vin flaska

happy day chels!

chelsea turned 25 today! we had a fun family day at beach park...
isaac caught the big one..
gee caught the little one
ian fed fish crackers to the bait fish
alex cooked the burgers
britt rocked ian to sleep on the swing
amma photographed the day
happiness and love sweet middle child!

our curious george

here is ian being a silly monkey at home!

UPSIDE DOWN !!!
I'll find the things they say just can't be found,
I'll share this love I find with everyone.
We'll sing and dance to Mother Nature's songs,
I don't want this feeling to go away
"from upside down - jack johnson"

he is wearing his happy trails shirt we brought from santa fe!
we can sing that song later!

palaces of the summerland..

the second "palace of summer" is complete.
and came together just as we hoped..
the condo is beachy, light, open and fresh!
getting lots of good reactions to our work!

went to flagler tavern in new symrna last nite, to hear mark and jeff.
congrats to jeff and traci on the birth of little aidan..
it was a pleasure to hear good music and to be twirled around by my sweetie!

our little bird

here is our youngest, "birty"
she has announced a date on wedding for next year also!
britt is all about tropical, beachy...another
true florida girl!
pacific rim is good inspiration for tropical ideas.

for more ck www.whiteorchidwedding.com/gallery/

atlanta

a trip to atlanta again! chels, ian & alex joined us on this mid week sprint. chels was happy to visit ikea and get inspired and we surprised her by stopping by WEST ELM. As you know, favorite store of mine! store was freshly redone for fall... blues,browns,greys! ian traveled well. sweet boy and speaks engspandic too!
we have no idea what he says, but he sure says alot!
*eng-english-span-spanish-dic-icelandic

baby loa

here is new pic of our third grandbaby Loa,
who lives in iceland.
Loa means "little bird"...
our lives are full of sweetness!

bla bla bla

so sweet and colorful!
i may have to bla bla my grandbabes!
life should always be so fun!



www.blablakids.com

silly...

...little monkey!

mom about lost her coconuts when she arrived to
see you with one of jordans barrettes holding
your hair back! silly amma!

your beautiful

beautiful, and i'm so in love with you"..james blunt

here daughter fariba w/ baby jordan..
you can take the girl out of florida...
but you cant take the beach sand out of her toes!
bye bye for now sweet girls!

thru new eyes...

baby j goes to sea world for first time! what a delight to see her excitement. she
loved watching the dolphins and other fish in the aquariums...we took a leisurely view of the park, mostly in afis arms. no hurries-no worries!

dewitt court

baby j visits at cousin ians new house for first time after our beach trip.
alex made beer chicken on the grill! very yum! we viewed all our beach pics...and ian shared his fun toys and showed us how to dance.
chels and alex have a very cute place in downtown eustis...newly renovated 1918 home. their key west style cottage has upper and lower porches and stain-glass in everyroom. it suits chelseas beach loving style!

something fishy...

had a nice family dinner at PJ's Sea Shack, our favorite eats in new symrna.
afterwards, babies tucked in for night...we relaxed over drinks and yukked it up over a hermit crab alex brought in from beach...guess you had to be there.

ps. no hermit crabs were harmed in the production of these photos.

tigger woods

please meet "TIGGER" WOODS...here ian enjoys the putt putt amenities outside our condo..