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or. . . More Fun Adventures with Jake and Katrina! |
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Might as well start with what everyone wants to see |
 Katrina checks out Teddy Ernster |
 Megan gets her turn |
 Goth Princess says: "Mine now. All mine. You can't have him." |
 Two naps at once! |
 "Hey! I love babies, too!" |
 "Everywhere a snooze, snooze" |
 "OK, he's cute, too!" |
 Ever notice how women glow when a baby is in their arms? |
 Proud papa! |
January 12th |
 Airplane Birthday Cake! |
 Lots of help opening presents |
 "Thank you, Hannah!" |
 "I get a present, too?" |
 Hold onto that dolly! |
 (Insert Ninja yell here) |
August in Wichita, KS |
 "Higher, Jake!" |
 Letting it all hang out! |
 Michael Jordan Technique |
 No cast is slowing Jake down! |
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 Feeding ducks |
 "Look at me! In Daddy's shoes!" |
 Nothing yummier than toenails |
 "Can I cut in?" |
 Storytime with Auntie Denelle |
 Best way to have fun when it's over 100 degrees |
 "We made mud!" |
 Chaos Theory |
 Careful measuring |
or, get in touch with baby animals! |
 Nickerson, Kansas |
 Little girls and horses (you'll see this again) |
 And now for something different! |
 Babysitting, camel-style |
 "He likes me!" |
 Kiddos instinctively try to feed the animal that wants to get away |
 "Do you have food for me?" |
 Mommy helps out |
 "Can you come down here?" |
 Yes, Denelle loves giraffes! |
 "Look at me! I'm irrepressable!" |
 Jake shares a funny story |
 At Nate and Collette's house with Aunt Esther and family |
 Bestamor is a great place to cuddle in the mornings |
 Brita, Ted, and Mocha |
 At the zoo with Bestamor (Grandma in Norwegian) |
 "Why are they in there?" |
 "Can we keep him?" |
 Every kid loves tractors |
 "Jake, watch where you're driving!" |
 Dancing helps with tricky steering |
 "Big turn!" |
 A preview of no-hands driving to come? |
They're second favorite destination (behind only Chuck E Cheese) |
 If she could, Katrina would stay here all day |
 Little Miss Photogenic |
 "I can't watch!" |
 "Don't let the blue tounge touch me!" |
 Not so scared anymore |
 "I'm not sure about this" |
 Teamwork! |
 "Just like this, Katrina" |
 "Hi, Daddy!" |
 "Choo, choo!" |
 Riding a zebra, with Ice Cream, of course |
 Pooped out |
 Jake Hartt, Master Fisherman |
 "Look at me fishing!" |
 Hard day at the pier |
 Fishing = throwing the bait into the water |
 When fishing gets boring, start throwing wood into the lake |
 Look out for me! |
 A bit more cautious this year |
 "Here I am!" |
 Maximum Effort yields Maximum Results |
 Daddy, why is Jake still at the bottom? |
 Always accessorize when going riding |
 Look at me go! |
 Takling the Elementary School asphalt |
 Chasing her big brother |
 Googly-eyes! |
 "I don't want to go any higher, Daddy!" |
 "Higher, Daddy, higher!" |
 Jake's Soccer Team |
 Persistence - Because you know that ball won't roll back to you |
 "What? This isn't tackle football?" |
 Jake's Baseball Team |
 Jake liked the whole team concept, especially the team snacks after each game! |
 "Here's your special medal, Jake" |
 "NOOOO! I don't want it!" |
 Taking a ride on Thomas the Tank Engine in Golden, Colorado |
 Kiddos love to be train engineers |
 Thanksgiving Meal |
 Grandma Karen and Grandpa Howard |
 Jake's ready! Let's start! |
 Relaxing with Grandpa Howard |
 Jake loved just hangin' with Uncle Richard |
 Jake making his bud Uncle Richard feel young |
 "If I could just lick a little further!" |
 "Give me a big piece with lots of icing!" |
 Carriage Ride! |
 Little girls and horses |
 Practicing her Rose Parade wave! |
 No fear of Sammy |
 Yes, this happened alot |
 We may have an equestrian in our future |
 Just being a kid |
 Forest on our property in Fulford, Colorado |
 Jake makes his own trail |
 "This stick is so cool!" "I'm so bored" |
 "What? No cell coverage in ghost towns? That sucks!" |
October 18th |
 Katrina knew for months that she wanted a Princess Cake for her Birthday |
 It's so pretty! |
 A doll is always the perfect gift! |
 Another perfect gift |
 I've got the best big brother! |
Spooky stuff and jack-o-lanterns! |
 Who could resist these two? |
 "I'm Spider-Man!" |
 World's Cutest Giraffe |
 Lounging with Thing 2 |
 Weapon of choice |
 "I can get messy, too!" |
 "This is my pumpkin!" |
 "It's done!" |
 Ready to tackle the skilift with Daddy |
 Winter Olympics 2026 Preview |
 Pulling himself back up |
 Definitely the best part of the skiing day! |
 Isn't this what childhood is all about? |
 Snow doesn't slow these two down! |
 "I'm going to give you this snowball, Daddy!" |
 "I have a snowball for you too, Daddy!" |
 Pretty . . |
 as. . . |
 a princess! |
 Photos, nothing. I'm here for the cool toys! |
 Colorado Hartt Clan 2007 Edition! |
 A kiss makes it better! |
 Flying Sweety |
 Anticipation |
 Tackle my brother! |
 Static electricity |
 "We're done painting, Daddy! Don't look at the floor!" |
 Oh, Daddy, I'm SO tired! |
 Snacktime before bedtime |
 Dress-up time! |
 Great extortion material for when he's a teenager |
 Jake got some super-fun cars from our Russian friend Elena |
 Of course, he liked best how they crashed! |
 It's cold outside. Let's put our feet into cold water. |
 Jake loves to build towers |
 Jake's latest craft project |
 "Are you sure it's OK to write on Mommy's cast?" |
 Dapper little kiddos |
 Practicing for Baby #3 |
 Jake is a great helper! |
 Hey, how did Annabelle get in here? |
 Since this summer, Denelle has worked at |
 Challenger Learning Center, leading students through |
 simulated outer space missions |
 For once, she didn't have to bake the cake! |
 Katrina's toys are fun, too! |
 Ready for my closeup! |
 Sweeeeeeeeeet! |
 Our big boy gave his babysitter a goodbye hug |
 and a present, showing Bernie how he made this stepping stone for her to always remember him |
 The joy of caramel |
 "See? I can eat just the frosting!" |
 Jake's first teacher at pre-school |
 Handsome young man |
 Demon posession toy, apparently |
 One dapper dude |
 Planes are always a big hit |
 Jake shows how he fills Daddy's shoes! |
 Photogenic guy! |
 Trying out the trampoline, cleverly disguised as a couch |
 So huggable! |
 Katrina reads "Deathly Hallows" to Daddy |
 "Please don't bother me until I've had my morning coffee" |
 "Whah yay-es, sugah, I ahm the cutest thang you done evah saw!" |
 Helpfully opening presents |
 "Come here, Daddy! Let's play makeup!" |
 Pretty as a postcard |
 Play-doh ice cream! |
 "I want that!" |
 Enjoying a dolly from our friend Elena in Russia |
 "How do I attack this cake?" |
 "Maybe if I go from the side . . ." |
 "Yup, that was it!" |
 Always practice safe Rice Crispies protocol |
 Katrina filling Daddy's Shoes |
 "Would you join me for tea?" |
 Happy kiddo |
 Jumping! |
 Why are all of you out there in the boring place? |
 "Lift me up!" |
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