Dancing with Maxwell at the En Mi Familia exhibit at the Children's Museum
Playing in the stream with Bella at the Children's Museum
Singing the "Itsy Bitsy Spider" with Jenn W.
At the zoo with Tegegn, Maxwell and Elsie
Ben and Elsie
watching construction at Manning's
Raking leaves with Sophie
Throwing leaves with Sophie
Taking the baby dolls out for a stroll with Sophie
Reading in the front yard with Henry
Siri and Elsie
enjoying a snack
Joan and Shirley came for a visit with Grandma and Grandpa Newburg
Doll Party at Creative Kidstuff with Bella
Picnic with Isabel in Mattocks Park
Playing in the pool on a 90 degree day with Will
Taegan, Elsie, and Maxwell at the dolphin tank
Sophie's big pool across the street
Lounging in the pool with Isabel
Leaning in to give Will a kiss while flower shopping
"Shopping" at the Children's Museum with Maxwell
Watching the Grand Old Day Parade with Will
At the zoo with Maxwell and Taegan
SO BIG! with my friend Isabel
We also have matching outfits!
Coloring with Will at my little table on the front porch
Reading with Siri (daughter of Joni and Jay, age 8 months)
The Band
Elsie on the xylophone, Matt on the recorder, Jenn on maracas, Pete on the Octo-tunes
Sitting on the step with Ruby, our next door neighbor, age 11 months
Sophie (across the street neighbor, 20 months) and her fun car
Kirk Radke sings me a song
Sharing Cheerios with Will
Celebrating Will's first birthday at Punch Neapolitan Pizza
We visited the Bossmans in Evansville, IN, on our way to Florida.
Enjoying the warm weather and playing ball
Fine dining with Elsie and Ben
Eli Vorvick and Elsie at the Vorvick's house in St. Louis
Busy Little Girls! Ella Douma and Elsie
Ella came over for several hours one day - what fun!
Ella and Elsie chatting at lunch
Will Johnson and Elsie modeling their Hanna Andersson "bomber helmet" hats after a walk.
Elsie trying to "beep" Will's nose
Chris Rogers, Tellef and Reka Johnson and Elsie
Jen and Carter Oyen, Pete and Elsie, Mark and Berit Anderson at Manning's