Kenny, waiting patiently for cake,

Mom, with her coffee in hand (thank goodness for coffee!),

Dad cutting the cake,

and Emma and Carmela looking on.

Cilia in her party hat!

Harland and David in their party hats...

and Sister Peanut in *her* party hat!

Hanging out at Mister Rogers'!

Sister Peanut Napping

Stella Bella!

Daddy says this is the "alien" picture.

He prefers this picture, which he says is "pure Colandrea" and very much in keeping with the spirit of his Aunt Stella...hmmmm.....

Stella in one of her hand-knits...

So cute!

But Harland's still not quite convinced....

Harland and his hat

Estella Ruth Carmine!

Baby Girl Carmine arrived May 20, 2009 at 2:48pm, weighing in at 8lbs (on the nose!) and the longest of her siblings at 21 inches! Harland said, "Baby sister very, very scary!"

Dad gets a minute with Stella...

Mom and Harland and Heidi...

and Peg with the first Carmine girl!