The Life and Times of Schneeball(s!)

We celebrated Fathers Day 2010 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk -- lots of fun for everyone!

Daddy played hooky and we headed for the coast for a long-awaited trip to the wonderous Monterey Bay Aquarium -- all four of us were mesmeri...

  To celebrate Papa's birthday, the family took him (and Mimi) to Sunken Diamond to watch Stanford beat the Hawaii Rainbows. A great way...

Uncle Brad captured all the Kauai fun (and madness) with Animoto. The waterslide was the best from the kids' point of view... the parent...

  Everyone loved the hottub...   ...And the waterslide!   Don't forget a little shave ice to make the trip complete!

       

  Our first Easter -- and egg hunt! -- in the new house (glad the Bunny found us)!  

    It is such a pleasure to settle into our new home, especially now that spring is peeking around the corner. We are especially enjoying t...

It's that time of year again -- the famous Gee Family Dinner (thanks to the Lows for inviting us again!). The girls had an amazing time ...

  For the first time in history, all the McKinley (and Jefferson) cousins were together in one place -- and it was our first time to meet Ry...

Now that Kate is the big 2, it's time to join Lindsay at Crescent Park Preschool! After tagging along for dropoffs and pickups for year...

Kate enjoyed her second birthday with our very first party in the new backyard! About 10 friends, plus parents and older siblings, came by ...

It's hard to imagine a time in their lives when both girls will be so adorable and so sweet at the same time. Every day they bring u...

Kate's always had a pretty good head of hair on her -- just a little unruly! Although we loved the long locks, it was time for a little...

Our annual pilgrimage to Sea Ranch - both girls enjoyed the bluffs and the beach... ...and of course, the HOT TUB! Happy New Year! Here...

...without a little n@ked hottubbing! Cousins Lindsay, Avery and Kate (all tastefully posed here) had a blast in the hot tub on Christmas d...

Merry Christmas from our whole family -- It's been a great year -- good friends, fun trips, and the new house! Just shy of two, Kate is...

Our snow trip set to music!

Daddy took a few days off work prior to the Christmas holidays and we unexpectedly found ourselves with no plans. We decided on a whim to h...

To ring in the holidays, Lindsay, Mimi and Mommy took a "big girls" (i.e. no Kate or Daddy) trip to New York City! At almost 4.5 ...

This was our first Halloween in the new house (obviously!) and trick-or-treating provided a great opportunity to meet new neighbors (with m...