Thursday, May 12, 2011

Easter Egg Hunt

Owen had the time of his life on his second-ever Easter Egg Hunt. I wondered why we save this game for Easter Sunday, when we could be having this kind of fun every day, and I made a mental note to have another Easter Egg Hunt very soon.

First find:
Owen liked to keep his Easter basket on the front stairs and gather the eggs in his arms. Not entirely dissimilar to when I go to the grocery store; I tell myself I don't need a cart or basket and wind up looking like this:
Here's when an expert use of the chin really comes in handy -- glad Owen is learning this technique early:
Returning to the basket:
And again:
And again:
And again times 100. He kept putting them in the basket, and we kept taking them out and re-hiding them:
It's brilliant, really. When you're tired of re-hiding eggs, the game is over.

And, finally, Owen with the special Easter Bunny sent by Mimi:

1 comment:

  1. We've been doing the egg hunt on a regular basis as well. Why didn't we think of this early? Wish our kiddos could hunt eggs (Easter or otherwise) together!

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