Thursday, March 19, 2009

Spring Training

Derek, Mom, and Grandma ate at the Salty Senorita while the San Diego Padres played right in front!! A very nice man gave Derek a homerun ball!!

Friday, March 13, 2009

February in Arizona!!

Derek and his friend Troy loved playing in the Marley Park splash pad in Februrary!!

Monday, February 23, 2009

Acadia's Birthday Party

Derek enjoyed playing at the Bumble Bee Park for his friend Acadia's 2nd birthday.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Valentine's Day at our Marley Park Clubhouse
















It was beautiful day for the kids to get together at our resident clubhouse. Our playgroup "the little Whippersnappers" and parents all enjoyed a bbq and lots of candy!





Sunday, February 8, 2009

Busy Weekends with Dad


Derek enjoys spending time with his dad on the weekends going to Home Depot workshops for kids and helping with projects around the house!

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Go Cardinals!!!






Its a beautiful sunny day in Arizona and everyone is out rooting for the Cardinals to win the big one!! Go Cards!!









Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Derek's Busy Days







Derek stays very busy and enjoys the little gym, busy bodies, swim lessons, summer movies, but most of all just playing. Stay tuned for more!!



Tying the Knot in La Jolla
















We got married on the cliffs of La Jolla with Casey (Derek's Aunt) and Matt standing by our side!!





Amazing Shores of La Jolla




La Jolla is our favorite vacation spot as there is so much to see and do. We actually went three times in one summer!


Life at the Beach




Derek fell in love with the ocean, just like his parents!


Monday, January 26, 2009

Christmas 2006

Derek loves all of the holidays!

Halloween 2006



Derek loved his pirate costume and enjoyed trick or treating around Grandmas neighborhood!



Derek's Many Hats



Derek loves wearing all different types of hats!



Horses and Hiding Out







Derek loved real horses like our own Gypsy and stuffed ones too!








Gone to the Dogs


He even wore the family dogs (Bonzo and Simba) out on a daily basis!

Avid Reader and Mess Maker


Derek likes reading the paper in the morning just like mom and dad and making messes all the time!



He Was Always Curious....


Even at one Derek could figure out how to get where he wanted to go!



Curious George


Curious George was the theme of Derek's room and fits him to a tee!

Sunday, January 25, 2009

Father and Son


The Dereks love hanging out together!

First Halloween


Baby D was a "scary" skeleton on his first halloween.

First Christmas

Derek loved all the lights of Christmas and the tree he helped his dad pick out.

USC Fanatics


Baby D and Big D are huge USC fans and love watching the game together!