Celebrating JJ
We spent part of Spring Break in Birmingham visiting with my family. It was possibly the shortest time between visits with G'Mom and Grampa that the girls have ever had.

It's always fun to see what Grampa sees.

JJ loved his first ride in the Cozy Coupe. Leah stopped to chat along his route.

We went out to dinner at Joe's Crab Shack where the servers dance. Molly took that to mean that she should dance as well, and she spent much of the evening dancing and dancing and dancing.

The reason for our visit was to attend JJ's first birthday party.

The birthday boy is a happy boy as he waits for the party to start.



Who needs cake? The icing is the good stuff.

Emmie loved sitting with Uncle Chad. And Leah's always wanting to share in Daddy's love.

There's always time for reading with G'Mom.

Leah loves "baby JJ."

Grandma Dot came over for a post-party visit. Here she is with her four great-grandchildren.

JJ loves playing with his trucks.

Molly was super sweet with JJ. Every time he was fussy, she was right there trying to cheer him up. She even sat with him a few times and played trucks with him.

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