Friday, November 16, 2012

The Latest

Carter had surgery last week to remove his little "nasal dermoid".  This is a post-surgery picture.  The doctor used dermabond for the incision, and for the first couple of days he looked a little freaky, but always cute...
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On Sunday, Carter found this tie in his closet and wanted to try it on.  It didn't last 5 min., but at least I got this very awesome picture.  I might be a little biased, but I don't think it can get much cuter than this...
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Sunday was also Steve's birthday!  The kids got to help with the birthday banner, in fact I pretty much turned it over to them.  Here are some close-ups of their work...
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We had to have a bit of discussion on whether we use his name, or Dad or Daddy.  The kids voted for Daddy because it has more letters.  Then they came up with these adjectives for their Dad: "Dashing", "Athletic", "Dedicated", "Determined and Dynamite", and the Y was...
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Fitting!
The youth in our ward had planned to have a planning meeting for the night of Steve's birthday, so we elected to do that here and share Steve's birthday cake with them.  It was a fun night.  The picture turned out bad, but you get the idea...
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We had a pretty boisterous rendition of Happy Birthday, and Steve did manage to blow out all of the candles!
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Happy Birthday Steve! 

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

that's one handsome little man. Glad Steve had a happy birthday.

Ann said...

Glad to see that the surgery went well and Carter still has the big grin. Steve, I think the kids nailed it with the adjectives. Happy Birthday, brother!