Benzie Baby Raffled Off at Yesterday's Santa Ana Fashion Walk Event!!





















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Benzie Baby now sold at Kitson!
Styles just arrived at Kitson Kids... Check em out!!!











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Welcome Baby McKinley!!!
Cousins!!!


Baby to my right...


Baby to my left..


I love babies!!!!


K- I wanna watch my show now.


Move over Kai, McKinley gets a kiss!!!


2 perfect babies = 2 tired moms



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Halloween Night
Sisters....


Yeah to Gracie! The only person able to convince Summer to wear her costume! Peer pressure is powerful!


Mom, I really don't want to wear this.


Oh god mom. How much longer are you going to make me wear this for.


Ahhhhh! That's better! In a Benzie tee matching baby brother!!! Now I'm happy!!!


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Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween!!


Summer, the garden gnome


Baby Kai





Summer goes in for a quick kiss


Summer, will you please take one picture with me??? Pleazzze just one??!


Guess not. Good thing I have another baby- he'll take his pic with me!


Baby Kai loves Aunt Coco!


Ha ha Darren- you're so funny!!!


Peace out!


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Happy Birthday Ethan!!!
Birthday Boy is a wild thing!!!



No paparazzi please.




Mmmmmm.... Is that cake?




Yummy!



Present time!!! Summer's excited!




Hillbillies & skeletons




"BOO!!!!" says Kai




Party on!!! Thanks for the invite my man, E!





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A visit to the Pumpkin Patch!
The Benson clan visits the pumpkin patch...


Alien sighting in the corn fields!!!!


Summer & Jeff escape the alien


How Tall This Fall??
Aww, only 2 1/2 feet??!


There we go!! Much better!!!


Summer discovers the delights of hay...


Snookie sighting!!!! Meatballs need pumpkins too!


The search for the perfect pumpkin


Found em!


What do you think, Kai? Big day?!


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Cupcakes & Cocktails at CC Roo in Costa Mesa
Last night the adorable children's boutique hosted a designer event...






World's cutest mannequin!!!





I love the way this store is decorated!! I wish she would come & decorate my children's room for me! Such a fun & inspiring environment!





The Benzie table!!!











What do you think Casey??






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Summer has a blast at Mia's 4th bday Party
Summer might have found her calling... She was the last man standing at the finger painting station & loving every minute!





































































Casey Turns One!!!!
Happy Birthday Casey!!!!







Casey thought it would be funny to moon everyone...





Sharing!! How sweet!!!





Summer is still learning how to reciprocate...





Cake time!!!!!





He likes





Ahhhhh.....the Monterey !!





More Monterey !!





Turns out, Summer likes Cheetos





Ya Buddy!!





Kisses....

















Did I mention Summer likes Cheetos?





Besties!!











Mother & daughter!!





Whoa.... now that was a party!









Baby Kai - 5 days old
Sleepy baby!!!!



















The Petting Zoo W Gramma & Aunt Laurie
Yee Haw!!



Giddy Up!





Off into the sunset....








Getting into trouble with Aunt Laurie...


Thanks Aunt Laurie for sneaking me in to see the big horse!!!


Train time!!! YES!!!!!!


Here it comes...


Where's it going?


Bye train!


I want MORE!!!!!!!!!


Love you Gramma!!! Train time is fun time!





Sheer Delight
Be still my heart!!!! Here comes the train!!!!

Santa Ana Zoo!
It's a small zoo - but ideal for a 19 month old & her 9 month prego mom!!




Carousels just don't get old for this girl!! Although I have to admit it's one of the coolest ones I've seen!





Mom & daughter!





Choo! Choo! All aboard!!! Possibly the most knowledgeable engineer we've come across- great tour!!!





The camels left Summer speechless- I think she stood there for a half hour before I dragged her away...





More animal pics for fun!!!










Great way to spend a morning!!!


My suspiciously quiet daughter...
Up to no good!!!!

Congrats Whitney & Kevin!!!!
Whitney is a gorgeous & enchanting bride...



The groomsmen- I mean people:











Jeff, Kevin's architect- slash- lady's man...





Watching Lion King with Gramma & Grampa!!!







Uh-oh!!! Here comes the scary part!!!!










She's Braver Than Me
Summer at the Petting Zoo

Eve & Summer- Besties!
Bonding at Disneyland...

Look to the right!!!






Look to the left!!!





Say Cheeeeezzzeeee!!!!





Big hug!!!







It's a Small World
Summer's first experience on Disneyland's It's a Small World Ride

Jump for Joy! New Styles Are Almost Here!!!






Oktoberfest is Right Around the Corner!!!





The Fair!!!
A visit to the OC fair...






Peeking at the Big Mama Pig & her baby piglets...





Oh that's right! Summer learned to climb- oh goodie.





Circus tent at the fair??





Car ride! Take me away!!!





Thanks Linds & Sid for the invite!!








Prom Night Drama















Hangn' with Pals

Hi Casey!!!! Can't believe your almost walking!


Choo! Choo! Hold on Summer!


The besties take a ride...


Sorry Casey- you're stuck with mom!!


Summer goes for a solo ride...


Go Eve Go!!!


Go Summer Go!!!