Pictures from my brother-in-law's surprise 40th birthday party. The surprise being that it was 4 months early.
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Say Hi!Quite possibly, the most adorable picture of Laurel, with Delores. -
Enter the Birthday BoyMark enters the backyard from the deck (after a little persuading). -
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MarkI'm sensing a trend here....Mark with more of his friends. -
Mark and his brothersMark with his brothers, and their wives. -
Nikki and LaurelNikki and Laurel. Laurel has such a lovely face... -
PresentsMark with his presents...And yes, that IS Oberon. My parents got him 40 bottles for his 40th. -
Mark's Birthday CakeMark's birthday cake - his face on a fish, and the Grim Reaper as a fisherman. -
Mark's Birthday CakeMark's birthday cake, with birthday sparklers lit. -
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Laurel and Aunt CarrieLaurel & I again. Matt was having fun with the camera. -
PresentsYes, boys of all ages like guns. Mark and Kial admire Mark's new gun. -
PresentsYet more presents; I snatched his hat off at this point so we could see his face in photos. -
Laurel and PapaLaurel and Papa (my dad) looking at the scrapbook Nikki made for Mark's birthday. About 3 seconds after I snapped the picture, we had to haul Laurel away, because she wanted to rip out the pages. -
Climbing StairsLaurel climbing the stairs. She kept stopping and turning around, though, to make sure I was following her.
