Up from nap time

The best way to wake up from a nap is to lounge on the couch watching Sesame Street. Bingo too, of course.And the thumb.
And a pair of snuggly Elmo slippers.
Mommy doesn't make a very good pillow lately!

Making dinner for Avery

"Here, Avery, I made you some meat!""Oh wait, these cookies your mommy made are much better.""Yum!!!"Hanging out together after a good meal!

Stephie's got flair

Stephie's two favorite things: stickers and Play-Dough. Who knew that Play-Dough could make such lovely necklaces and bracelets?!?Want some???
Yeah, baby!Also, as of noon today, 558 Lee Street is no longer our liability...errr....responsibility. Here's to finding our dream house soon!

Sharing with Sammy

Stephie had a play date with Sammy (18 months) today. Stephie was especially generous with sharing her goldfish crackers.Yum!

Taller and taller

Stephie is becoming quite the builder! She LOVES stacking blocks, but it's even more fun to pretend to blow the tower down. Whoa!!!

Smiley face

Just a few of the many things that make Stephie smile:
Games of peek-a-boo......playing in the basement......and of course Rody. Neigh!

J&J's kitchen table overhaul

Today Grandma Julie and Grandpa John bought a new kitchen table and chairs off of Craig's List, and Daddy and Stephie helped disassemble the old set after work.
Stephie was a big help!These new chairs are WAY more fun to climb on!
Finish with the Happy Dance!
See evidence of the "Happy Dance" here: