Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Memorial Day, Mexico Beach, Part Two


Papa bringing Ava down to the beach.


Lookin out at the "big water"


Blake, Papa, Stanton, Daddy, & Liam (on the other side of Dad) playing catch.


Papa tossing to Liam


Hard for Liam to catch right there under Dad


Toss to Papa


Papa's turn


Stanton's throw


Blake's throw....Thriller?!


Liam's turn


Suzie building a castle...Ava making sure it's wet enough


Painted baby toes


Mama and Baby toes


Splish Splash


Suzie built Ava a 'castle' to squish


Ava sat on it...just made a dent


Yay!


Building it back up, for round 2


Jump on it!


And then Liam tackled her...lol


Amanda and John


James-a-roonie


even little ones don't want sand in their chairs


click on this one to see it better,
I don't know what they were doing- but it looks fun!


awwww, nighty night
*Sunday*

"You tan have some"


Ava and Hannah building sandcastles, Daniel chillaxin in the background


FUN, even in the shade!


Suzie and Ava


Stanton and 'Sandy'


'Sandy', this year's beach monster


Stanton, entertaining himself with a drip castle


Amanda and Stanton digging for periwinkles


Daddy showing off 'Sandy'


Manda-Moo and a Sand Flea


Who says this girl doesn't love the beach?!


Ava going to see Amanda, Stanton, and John's periwinkles


Ava running in the sand


Sunglasses babe


Stanton was chasing me
(running backwards on sand is tough)


John and Moodles


Liam showin' Aunt Suzette what he found


I love the beach...


Ava needs her float


Ava and Amelia Grace enjoying the waves...


Running around in their "rings"


Amelia Grace playing in the sand


Cheese (and sand!)


Liam running from the waves


Dad and Stanton paddling out to sea...


Liam, Suzie, and Ava...lots of pink in this shot!


Liam, Gracie, Ava, and La-La


Dad and Stanton, waaaay out...


Daniel playing with the frisbee


Guess he missed it...check out that face...lol


She loved the floatie


Ava again, I really couldn't resist


Amelia Grace and her Daddy, goin fishin


Daniel and John tossin the frisbee


Fishin with Uncle Jesse


These were too fun with the sun in the background


Liam playing in the surf, Gracie fishing "all by herself"


'Sandy'!


Fishing in the background, relaxing in the foreground


Amanda, Hannah, and Uncle Lloyd watching while Mom (sticking out her tounge) made Sandy's name


Ava and Suzie...sweet


checking out the "big water", Ava was singing


Dad and Stanton "swimming" over to see Mom and Aunt Mel


Stanton and Mom jumping the waves together


Hannah-Banana AKA Quick Draw McGraw


Lol...I know we aren't supposed to encourage this...but it made a funny photo...


Daddy, Stanton, and Mom


Uh oh, floatie is falling off!


Gracie being a seagull? Actually I think she was spinning


Amelia Grace and her Mommy


Uncle Jessica and Stanton, doing some fishing

*Monday*

Check out Dad's "Going to visit the Raffields" Outfit...


Our FULL house!
Love it!


Daddy and Stanton, flexing for Sandy!
(Did they kill her? That's definitely a trophy stance)


What IS this thing?! Not a sand flea, and those antennas are on it's head (it had eyes on that side)...weird


Beach walk

Sandy got hungry, decided to nibble on Mom's toes


And also have a (stinky!) crab snack


Stanton and his new buddy Fin "the fish boy"