The first week of April is a no foolin' busy birthday time for the Binghams.
Steve (aka Dad, SteveDad, HeyYea) was born on the 4th, and 34 years later, Will arrived on the 6th.
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67 + 33 = 100% Awesome! |
When Cecilia and Will arrived on Sunday for lunch, Daniel went right away to HeyYea. "Want a red truck? Red Truck, HeyYea? Want a red truck?" BTW--Don't trust this little guy with any family secrets, especially when wheels are involved, okay?! Will brought in a bag that D was more than happy to help HeyYea open.
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"Want a red truck, HeyYea?" |
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Mamae and Papai watched as HeyYea fought a two-year-old for his present. |
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HeyYea used to have an old red pick-up truck.
Now, another one!
That is, if Daniel will share . . . |
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"HeyYea, the only thing that stands between us and the truck is that box." |
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Daniel made a dash for the table where all his wheels are. |
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Mamae and Papai convinced D to bring the truck back to HeyYea
for a little look. |
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The two gearheads checked it out. |
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Hunka Cheese showed up on a break from tax preparations
just in time to visit before naptime. |
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Some birthday portraits |
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Cecilia, Will, and Steve Jr. |
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Aren't they the best? |
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While Little Man napped, we snapped a couple of pictures
and sat down to Mexican Chef Salad. |
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D slept on while Cecilia made not just one cake . . . |
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. . . but two!
Vanilla Sponge Cake with Nutella filling for Will,
and Chocolate Sponge Cake with Marshmallow Crème filling for SteveDad |
When our littlest party guest woke up, we all had some silly fun. The hammock/
rede in the room where Daniel sleeps is a favorite place to swing because it makes funny squeaky noises. "Wanna qweek, GiGi?" Ready? Set? Go! and he and I take off as high as we can--the higher you go, the louder the
qweek, right?
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Hunka Cheese had fun testing out the rede with his homey. |
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The game of the day was "all fall down." |
We all worked up good appetites for the two birthday cakes that Cecilia made.
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Happy Birthday, you guys! |
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Make a wish . . . |
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After an automatic "No thank you," Daniel changed his mind
and decided to eat all of Mamae's cake.
Then they took on another candle. |
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Deee. Lish.
Great job, Cecilia! |
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After Steve Jr's opera-singing monkey birthday card,
it may be hard to measure up. But Will had a herd of cows
that sing several songs. |
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Each cow has a colored button;
color-coded song notes aid in playing tunes like
"The Moo Danube." |
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Will opened his gift. |
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Daniel played more moo-sic. |
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While Will modeled his manly grey and white striped apron,
Steve told Daniel to divert his eyes. |
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This is a guy who knows his way around a kitchen.
Now he doesn't need to wear Cecilia's floral apron.
Robo Chef. |
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Happy Birthday, HeyYea.
We've celebrated birthdays together
for 2/3 of our lives! |
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