The Namy Family Reunion

Jason tried out his water wings for the first time, and loved them!

Benny and Aunt Nicole had fun swimming, too.

Jason liked Uncle Mikhail's tractor!

Sophie, dresses as Nellie, chubby legs and moo-moo dress and all.

Jack going for a ride with Uncle Mark.

Leanne, Nikki, and Aunt Ginny hanging out on the porch.

Aunt Rosie, Uncle Georgie, and Uncle Tom enjoying a fireside chat.

Looking at the old Tiger Stadium from the building next door.

Standing on home plate.

Dave tried pitching...


and short stop.

Our family's old parking signs.

Sophie and cousin Macie playing.

All ready to swim!

Our sunflower house...

the first sprouts!

Jason and Daddy camping out in the backyard.

Reading their bedtime books.

Happy Birthday, Benny!

Sophie is learning to use the tower!

Dressing up as ladybugs at the Nature Center.

Daddy and Jason planting our sunflower house!

Playing with cousin Philip at Lydia and Elsie's house.

Feet in the sand.

She's always smiling!

First these overalls belonged to my brother. Then my mom sewed on the little pink appliques and they became mine. After I outgrew them, they became my beloved doll's, Zippy Anne.
Now, Sophie fits them!

Ready for Mother's Day/Aunt Anna's Birthday!

Playing piano with Grandpa!

Jason giving Grandma Jurk a Mother's Day hug!

Such a cutie!

Sophie went for her one year photos at Penney's.

Jason wanted to come along. Seriously... he begged me.

Sophie was adorably cute at the photo shoot!

Can't get enough of this one!

Jason is saying, "Yes, I know she's pulling my hair. It's just easier to sit here."

Jason had a lot of fun at his new sports class.

Grandma playing grocery store with Sophie and Jason.

Our backyard in spring...

Including... two new apple trees and one of the old ones...

Jason, catching bugs...

Our garden plot, waiting to finished being planted,
and waiting for sewn seeds to sprout...

Our raspberry and blackberry brambles...

Our future Christmas tree...

Our grape vines...

My favorite flower... lily of the valley...

various other blooms around the yard...

violets in the grass...

lilacs...

white lilacs...

our new native Michigan dogwood...

and our most recent and exciting find... trillium!!!