July 31, 2006

introducing...

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Harry, on the right, and Hermione, the two newest members of the family.

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Posted by Patrick at 08:27 AM

July 30, 2006

tap/ballet

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Kate has excellent point, we're told.

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Abby was enthralled with her sister's recital and only made two attempts to join her.
Kate loved having her sister there.

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Posted by Patrick at 08:31 AM

July 27, 2006

Clue

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While Papa and Mudder were here last week, they indulged a very excited Kate
with many board games.

Posted by Patrick at 08:40 AM

July 25, 2006

happy snuggle

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Posted by Patrick at 08:13 AM

July 24, 2006

workbook

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Abby enjoys Kate's workbooks. She is quite serious about the process.

Posted by Patrick at 07:49 AM

July 23, 2006

Emelia

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Kate and Abby were very excited to share the evening with Emelia,
Beth and Jason's beautiful baby girl.

Posted by Patrick at 07:56 AM

July 22, 2006

babies

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The girls love playing babies, and, of course, Elmo is the favorite.

Posted by Patrick at 08:24 AM

July 21, 2006

kid's pool

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Posted by Patrick at 08:07 AM

July 20, 2006

a good story

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Moments after discovering Erik reading to Abby, Nathan and Kate joined the experience.

Posted by Patrick at 01:05 PM

July 19, 2006

twenty-three months

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Posted by Patrick at 07:47 AM

July 18, 2006

Kate and Nathan

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Kate was delighted to have a weekend at the lake with her friend, Nathan.

Posted by Patrick at 09:18 AM

July 17, 2006

joyful stretching

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Posted by Patrick at 07:35 AM

July 14, 2006

joys of food

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Abby enjoys afternoon goldfish snacks--here thoughtfully sharing with her toe--
almost as much as the refried beans she wears after an evening dance with fajitas.

Posted by Patrick at 07:49 AM

July 13, 2006

the process of waking up

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Posted by Patrick at 06:11 AM

July 12, 2006

tiny dancer

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Kate is very excited about her ballet and tap dance camps. She'll be dancing though the month of July.

Posted by Patrick at 01:09 PM

July 11, 2006

as always...story time.

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Posted by Patrick at 07:57 AM

July 10, 2006

snuggling with Poppop Kelly

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There was lots of snuggling with Poppop Kelly on our recent trip to Colorado/Wyoming.

Posted by Patrick at 08:17 AM

July 09, 2006

day hike

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While in Colorado last week, we thoroughly enjoyed hiking.

Posted by Patrick at 07:50 AM

July 08, 2006

new clothes

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Abby loves her new clothes, from Poppop Kelly, Aunt Erin, and Uncle David, and, in fact,
wore the dress seen here to the Aunt Elizabeth's wedding in Wyoming.

Posted by Patrick at 03:00 PM