spring occurrences

We’ll begin with flowers blooming:

And moving right along, a few lady friends of mine came over to make some spring cupcakes.   These are from the book Hello Cupcake! which I recommend.   They are supposed to look like little rabbits jumping into their holes, you can decide if we were successful or not.   I had purchased whipped frosting unknowingly so the grass didn’t turn out so well, but it was fun nonetheless and it’s easier to mess things up if you can eat them anyway.

 

Brookston helped himself to a bunny bum.  Nice job kid.

 

Another spring occurrence involved Nick sitting in a tree,

 

while the boys had a picnic:

aren’t sticks great?

The boys got a package from a grandmotherly Easter bunny.

Thanks, Grandma!

Playing around in the grass was a regular spring occurrence until I developed some nasty style allergies that resulted in violent and unrelenting sneezing fits.  Some highlights (not of me sneezing – of the boys in the grass)

I love the concentration in this picture:

and we’ll end with  flowers blooming: