Happy Birthday Gramps!

Gramps and Carter discuss life's big issues...


Dylan's nice candle layout on Nanie's homemade cake...


Blowing out the candles...

Have a great birthday Gramps!

Working Out...

Citrus Parade!

Carter, just waking up from his nap, finds himself in front of a giant float full of oranges...


Dylan, with his class, cheering on the University of Alabama Marching Band...

Our Sleeping Buddy...

Christmas Morning!

"Oh, a scooter and a grill too..."

Talkin' to Nanie...

...about bagels (for dinner).

Uncle Mike's Car in NYC

Mommy's Helper

...has a little helper himself!

Mommy's Helper

...her at-work assistant.

High Five!

Carter's best buddy!

Christmas Walk

Dyl (scooter), Mommy, Carter (wagon) & Nanie

Gramp's Punch

A Shields tradition.

Life is Good!

Merry Christmas!

Christmas Morning...

Post-toy story with Mom...

Thank you Santa and Baby Jesus!

Dyl and JP

Christmas Eve fun!

Antipasta!

A Shields tradition!

Tracking Santa!

There appears to be a scooter-shaped toy in his bag!!!!

Christmas Eve Morning...

...some gifts already open and Carter and Dylan checking them out!

Carter LOVES TV!

It stops him in his tracks each time. He particularly enjoys Toy Story 2.

Skating!

Mom shows Dyl his skates...

Ice is slippery, fyi. So we had to chat with Dyl that it would be fun...

Daddy helps Dyl stand (notice Daddy isn't skating...smart guy)...

Mom helps Dyl feel out the ice...

Like riding a bike - go Mom!

We are pumped...

...because Dad just did the shopping and bought us junk!

Special delivery!

Dyl went to the mailbox today to get our Christmas cards.

Asleep on his toybox!

Mmmm....soda!

Our Churchgoer...

Hi!

Tunnel Fun!

Birthdays!

Dylan celebrates his birthday with Cousin David's birthday...via Skype.

Happy Birthday Dylan!

Hi!

We'll miss you Nana & Papa!

Dino (T-Rex) restaurant.

Dylan's Birthday Party!

Carter partied out!

Happy almost birthday, Dylan!

So it begins...

Dylan's birthday and Christmas in 1month!

Let the fun begin!

Papa and Dyl...

...make Papa's world famous crumb cake!