Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Lewallen Boys – Christmas 2009

Here are a few shots of all my boys.  We were searching for a good picture for our Christmas card.  These were taken over the course of a couple of days. 

 

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Charlie and Jackson were happy here—but poor little Henry was crying.

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Grandma and the boys

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The whole family!

Thanksgiving 2009

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Henry arrives home for the first time! Proud dad!Henry Birth & Thanksgiving 2009 088

Jackson at his Thanksgiving play. He was a narrator. He also got to show off his new baby brother!

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Reading his part.

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First grade cast members.

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Jackson meets Henry. This was Jackson's first real time spent with his youngest brother. I love how they are looking at one another. I wish I could have bottled this moment up!

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Henry and Jackson reading with Grandma.

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Charlie ready for Thanksgiving dinner!

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Jackson making Thanksgiving dessert with Grandma.

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The finished product – chocolate pilgrim hats.

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Brian carving up the Turkey – yes, the house was already decorated for Christmas!

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Jackson helped set the table with Grandma.

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Charlie ready to eat – or destroy.

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Giving thanks for family! Grandma and a new baby brother!

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Catholic school paying off – Jackson taking his prayer seriously.Henry Birth & Thanksgiving 2009 231

Dessert time!

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Cocktail time! Bring on Christmas! Cheers!

Welcome Henry Thatcher Lewallen!

 

Henry arrived on 11/22/09 around 8:30 in the evening.  He weighed 8 lbs and was 20 inches long.  Here are some favorite shots from his birth and Thanksgiving 2009.

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Charlie meeting Henry.  Due to the H1N1 virus, children were not allowed in the hospital to visit.  We snuck Charlie in one day regardless of the warnings.  Henry Birth & Thanksgiving 2009 066

Charlie giving Henry some love – perhaps one of my favorite photos!

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Grandma holding her 9th grandchild and 7th grandson!Henry Birth & Thanksgiving 2009 072

Sweet baby Henry asleep in the hospital.Henry Birth & Thanksgiving 2009 075

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Kisses from mommy!