McGarrity Girls!

loving sisters

The girls have a genuinely wonderful relationship.

first Christmas dress

Abby and Kate have matching red dresses--Kate's is a few sizes larger.

four months

Abby is four months old today. And she is so much fun.

flower girl

Caryn had the same expression at our wedding.

Rip Van Abigail

Abby is sleeping eight consecutive hours at night now. You go, girl.

horsing around

dressed and ready

Kate is selecting her outfits--check out the chic hooded sweater from Aunt Erin and Uncle David--and getting herself dressed without assistance now. She's waiting patiently here for her mom.

missing something

Wow, that's bright. Abby has, like Kate before her, sculpted a nice bald spot.

not quite crossed

Abby's eyes seemingly have no boundaries.

a real workout

And now...my impression of a turtle.

Abby and Papa Mike

Abby and her Papa Mike enjoyed quality time this week.

reading in style

The princess is enjoying her birthday booty.

decorating her tree

Kate enjoyed creating ornaments and decorating her tree at her Christmas-themed b-day party.

Four Years Old

Here, Kate gleefully poses with a creative, Caryn-inspired beginning to her special day.

game face

Kate's a very serious artist. Moments before this shot, I was instructed, "Please don't talk, dad. I'm concentrating. You could break my focus."

ABCs

Kate is working very hard on the letters of the alphabet.

gymini action

Abby's really into her gymini now.

deja vu

Kate and I wore soft-block hats when she was Abby's age. Here she's rediscovered the fun--I'm not sure Abby's on the same page though.

in the mouth of madness

oral fixation

Into the mouth with you!