The McGinnis Family

I can't believe how fast the time flies. CJ will be four in less than two months. Ceirnan will be 6 months old in twelve days. How fast time is going. I just want to wrap them up and keep them small for just awhile longer. It's exciting to see all the changes though. CJ is just so smart and he keeps getting smarter everyday. He's funny and his classmates just love him. He's so kindhearted and sensitive. In the picture above, he's wearing his birthday crown for school. Since he has a summer birthday, he celebrated last week by bringing in cookie bars. He was very proud of himself. Needless to say, this has prompted birthday fever in the house as he begins to plan his Mickey party and comb the catalog for present ideas. Ceirnan had another big moment this week. She began eating cereal for the first time. She was extremely excited and wanted to use the spoon herself. She spent the whole day giggling and looking proud of herself. She absolutely loved it. She also fi...

This week CJ's school had a family day in the park. It turns out CJ is quite the little ladies man. If you look closely above, CJ and Bella are walking together to the slide. The top photo is CJ and all the girls. It was fun to see him there interacting with his peers. He has made a good friend named Nick that he loves to play with. The two of them are hilarious. Bella is a favorite as are Avery, Brooke, Noah, and Gabe. Truth be told, I don't think CJ has ever met a child he doesn't like. Cerinan came with us too and had a good time watching the big kids play. She keeps hitting milestones and it's hard to believe how fast she is growing. She began rolling both ways this week and is scooting on her belly a bit. She started holding her own bottle for part of her feeding this week too. She definitely thinks she is a big girl now. We had a picnic and watched the kids play. On the way home, we ran into a local creamery and stopped for ice cream. We could not have asked...