a person in 65 photos in 2009 dad showing 2009 only · show all years She brought her "new" husband (of 10+ years) Bob to lunch! He is awesome. Late night relaxing... Which turned out to be the same book that my dad was reading because HE had picked it up last time he was at the airport! Family dinner. Lasagna time. Mom in dad in matching Christmas red on Christmas morning. Awwww. Golf balls! Dad doing some unwrapping. ...as dad was excited about this box of treats we brought for him. Haha. The next gift was controversial. Mom was as appalled... Christmas Eve dinner back at my parent's house. Uncle Bruce, dad, mom & Elyse! My hammy-family all cramming together for another awesome group shot. Me, dad and cousin Chad! Love this guy. Our table at the party! Chuck congratulated us and thanked everyone for coming. Our two dads! We walked my parents from the MOMA over to their hotel a few blocks away. We were dogsitting Edie so there were plenty of doogs to go around. On Saturday afternoon my parents came into town to see our honeymoon photos and have dinner. See you in a couple weeks! Huzzah! After we were done taking pictures, we headed back up to the parking lot to finalize the paperwork for our certificate of marriage! With the other Mr. & Mrs Battjer! Our parents! Thanks for making the trip, guys! We're really glad you came! The wedding party! Eventually, the trees give way to... Christa led us from the parking lot down to a lovely pathway that went through the forest and down to the lake. Brian Sr shooting his cuffs and getting spiffified for the ceremony! On the morning of the big day, everyone let me sleep in while they went out for breakfast. Meredith took this photo of my parents coming in to wake me up! Haha. Mom and dad. Brian (Sr!) and Steph. My parents. Family portrait! Afterwards, they came back to our apt to say hi to the critter. Thursday evening my parents came into town for dinner. Dad and Maddy. Faaaancy! ...who could create the best "wedding dress" out of toilet paper! Sarah and Leigh show off their team's design! Time to check in and see how everyone's feeling after Ming Dynasty Buffet! My mom was totally full but my dad was fine. (He is the kind of person responsible for the restaurant's need to alter the MAXIMUM BUFFET TIME hours. Haha) Waiting for plates. Pizza dinner on the back patio. Mmmm. Badger dogs! Hahaha. After dinner, my parents came downtown to our place so they could say hi to the dogs. Maddy is a face licker with a long reach so you have to be careful or she'll French you before you know what hit you. Yes! My dad can jump in the air and click his heels twice...but can he do it in his new slippers? Different designs for different...feet. They both got... ...in order to celebrate Father's Day together. Our dads about to open their gifts. My dad's mustache brings all the gals to the yard. A little before midnight, the beach party-crew... Brett & Dad (and dad's mustache!). My parents cutting some serious rug. My dad is ALL about the hustle. Yes! Adding in Sherwin and Maija! The bride and groom with the parents: Brian & Stephanie and Lee and Diane. Our mustachioed father! Here comes the bride! I managed to snap off this last photo before putting my camera away for the rest of the ceremony. My parents welcoming everyone to dinner. ALL the Battjer boys! Me, Brett, Brian Sr, Bruce, Chris and Steve. Uncle Tom, Grandma, Mom and Dad watching the rehearsal. Lee walking Amy down the beach-aisle! Grandma, Maija (Amy's stepmother) and dad.