Charlie videos (from my phone)...

Sitting with a friend at Rose's softball game.
Playing with another friend Rose's softball game.
Eating ice cream with Yohanan and Dad.

You'll need Quicktime to view them.

We were happy to have Staci back safe at the finish line. It was an awesome effort and an excellent race! Thank you to everyone who pledged their support to Staci!

The 90+ degree Flordia sun slowed Staci's run.

Staci returns on her bike, averaging over 20 MPH!

Uncle Bob helps out a triathlete after a bike accident. (Staci was not involved.)

Staci starts her 56 mile bike without a hitch. (Which unfortunately wasn't true for several of her competitors.)

Off she runs!

Staci regroups for a quick jog to her bike.

Staci finishes her 1.2 mile swim.

The crowd awaits the swimmers' return...

Staci's race begins! (That's her in the white over black.)

Staci is running this race in honor of her late cousin Mitch Swaback. Bob and Gaye Swaback are sponsoring Staci's race.

Staci gets her gameface on and watches the first waves take off.

The professional wave starts at sunrise.

Staci makes her way to the beach for the start of the race.

We're at the 2006 Florida Half-Ironman! Staci gets inked up on a dark Orlando morning.

Our new nephew Jude ... he likes to sleep all day and party all night!

Jude Sampson Rauh meets Auntie Staci

Yes, that's right, all 4 front teeth. Gone.

Yes, the sugar is beginning to work its magic.

Time to chow down!

Everyone loves a slinky

Charlie's new lawn mower. Happy Birthday Char-Char!

Story Time