Before Chris left for Brazil, he asked for:
Ok, on to the shower weekend. We hosted the CC's, my parents, and Joe and Steph, for Steph's wedding shower. On Friday, we did some sightseeing in Detroit.
Belle Isle with Detroit skyline behind us:
Meg in the Detroit River:
Belle Isle fountain:
Statue climbing:
Great Lakes Museum:
By the Belle Isle Aquarium is the koi pond:
After the Aquarium:
Late lunch at Slow's BBQ. GG licking the table. Maybe there's BBQ sauce there??
Meg's lunch before. It was completely empty a few minutes later!
Jess and Joe:
Atwater Brewery:
Saturday was the shower, at Maumee Bay Brewery:
Growlers for vases:
Aunts table:
Very cool room!
This little birdie hung out on the window the whole time!
Opening gifts:
Blowing bubbles:
Afterwards, we toured a freighter museum on the Maumee River:
Inside one of the holds of the ship:
At the bow:
Walk the gangplank! Oh, wait, wrong kind of boat!
Great views:
This looks safe:
After the freighter museum, we went to Tony Packo's, and then to Aunt Jenny and Uncle Carl's for a mini family reunion.
We had a quiet Sunday, and everyone left. It was sooo quiet!
How many cousins does it take to change a diaper??
Bonus pics:
Our community garden is doing great!
Zuke harvest:
Watching Carter's nephew dive in the Pan Am Games finals!!
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Great picture! I'm sad I couldn't be there, I miss you all lots!!
ReplyDeleteKatie is the BEST big cousin--baby wearing AND changing diapers!!
mary, your rings are too low on that sling
Dad, you need to wear the ergo like Katie, in that phot outside Slows!