Dixie's grandparents visited us

Noah strikes off on his own.

Dixie's grandparents and our little family.

My 40th birthday at the Carousel in Faust Park.

Mmmmm... cake!

Mommy, Daddy and Noah take a ride.

so we took advantage of the unusually cool weather

and made a trip to the Botanical Gardens.

Noah and great-grandpa got thrown in the hooskow.

Noah is looking somewhat mischievous.

Josie and her buddy Jack.

The drainback tank for our new

solar water heater system.

The panels installed on our roof.