Tuesday, June 20, 2006

What a Glorious, Busy, Day.....

"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." ~ Abraham Lincoln

..........and boy did we pack a lot of LIFE into our day today. First we played with our friends and had lunch...then Grammy came over to babysit for us and Emma Sage, Greta, Kristen [Greta's bestfriend] and I headed to New York City for a photo shoot for Toys R Us.
Getting my make-up on....
Getting her hair & make-up done [Emma Sage just loves this part!]


Getting ready to get on set,,,,
Saying 'Hello' to Michael [IKEL] on the set....Emma Sage adores this guy...he has been at most of the photoshoots we have done for ToysRus....

Emma Sage and Lucy....
Making a new friend on the set,,,her name was Lucy!

My little girl.....
I can't get over how grown-up my little girl looks here......

On set
On set...last minute primping....
Out for a drive....
How cute are these two together....the had a great session....the really worked well together and were the best of friends as they left the studio together.
Walking back to Port Authority
Walking back to Port Authority....Greta, Kristen and Emma Sage

Stopping for a Starbucks...
A stop at Starbucks......yummmy, decafe frappachino

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Emma Sage loves the 'pretty building' as she calls it....this was from the parking garage where we parked...we were on the 5th floor
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Good-bye New York City......then we headed home as quickly as we could....

We grabbed a bite to eat [and drink] and headed home as quickly as we could because Otto's Little League team was playing in the World Series.....and guess what!?!

They WON!!!!
North Hunterdon Little League World Champions
Go METS.....8 to 0......
Otto and his trophy
Otto and his trophy,,,,winning shirt and a huge smile!!! What a glorious day we had...
Otto....
This smile just melts my heart....he was just so excited.
Ummmm,,,,Ice Cream
Then we went with the team to Gronsky's Milk House for ice cream and fun!

Sitting by the river
Sitting by the river waiting to go home....

and home we are,,,tired, but so full of joy from such a magical and glorious day!

5 comments:

Emily said...

Did you take those pictures?

They're really well done.

I especially like the ones where she is in color and the rest of the picture is in black and white.

Looks like you guys had a good time.

Michelle said...

You really did pack a lot of life into that day - talk about busy!

How fun that Emma Sage had another photo shoot...can't wait to see the layout of this one!

Congrats to Otto's team on winning! how very exciting that must be for the town!

CameraDawktor said...

Wow, that was a super busy day. Neat to see pics from the photo shoot. That's really cool that she's invovled in that. I bet it always makes her feel so proud!

Also, good job to Otto w/ baseball.

Anonymous said...

Oh my goodness what great fun!!! If we ever plan a trip to New York we will be sure to have you as our tour guide :)

All 4 My Gals said...

Wow, Congrats Otto! how exciting!!