Saturday, October 18, 2014

Stoehrs in the Netherlands

October 11-18, 2014

Oct 11
Grandma & Grandpa arrived safe & sound today in Eindhoven to meet little Brooklyn.
Bathtime
Sleepy Brooklyn meeting her grandparents

Grandma Stoehr meeting Brooklyn
Grandpa Stoehr meeting Brooklyn

Sleepytime with Grandma
Awake Brooklyn
Oct 12
Grandma Stoehr & granddaughter Brooklyn

Family pictures taken in front of Jackie and Joes home across the street in the park. Brooklyn is 6 days old.
proud grandparents, daughter & granddaughter

grandparents, Brooklyn & parents 
proud grandparents, daughter & granddaughter
proud mamas

proud parents
showering Brooklyn with kisses
Grandma & Brooklyn napping
Grandpa & Brooklyn

Mommy snuggles
Awe Mommy, you’re beautiful 
Brooklyn, cheering for the Green Bay Packers already. Thanks for the hat Great Grandma Stoehr, Aunt Mary, Aunt Kathy, and Aunt Steph 
Oct 13
Bath 
Rick and Sharon took a walk into Eindhoven Centrum and saw St Catharinakerk. 

1 week old 
Oct 14
Today we took a short walk to our neighborhood Albert Heijn grocery store.
Alert Brooklyn 

Oct 15
Brooklyn has been doing great on her first few outings. Tuesday we took a short walk to our neighborhood grocery store. Wednesday we went sightseeing around Eindhoven centrum.
Eindhoven Market Square 
Jackie and Rick at the Eindhoven Market Square
Sharon and Jackie in the Eindhoven Market Square
Brooklyn sleeping in her stroller.
Sharon and Jackie in the Eindhoven Piazza
The Blob in front of the original Philips building
Brooklyn sleeping in her stroller still. 
She is growing up so fast already. She has been handling the outings well so far.
Oct 16
Thursday we took a car ride to Baby Dump, Ikea & Prenatal. Jackie nursed for her first time in a public setting (in the coffee area at Ikea). 
Brooklyn admiring the lights with Grandpa at Baby Dump.
Asleep

Must be gas smiles
Momma sleepy time
Oct 17
As a family we drove down to Maastricht for Brooklyn’s first big outing and to sightsee with Jackie’s parents. It wasn’t the most comfortable car ride for healing Jackie in the backseat.  
We had lunch at a restaurant in Vrijthof Square.
Sint Janskerk 


St Servaas 
Vrijthof Square
Grandpa, Grandma, Dad and Brooklyn on the St Servaasburg
View of Maastrict from the St Servaasburg




Dad and Brooklyn in Maastricht 
Basilica of Onze Lieve Vrouwe (Our Lady)
Maastricht City Hall