Creating with playdough can be hard work.

Outdoor fun

Second playdate with Bella Grace.

We are already planning our next playdate.

We had lots of fun on the playground.

My first playdate with Bella Grace.

Catching up on my summer reading.

Hanging out with the girls.

Bubbles never get old.

Taking a break from playing with Mrs. Abbie at Relay for Life

Nothing like a quiet walk on the beach to get rid of some of that toddler stress.

Auntie J. and me during Girls Weekend at the Beach

Sitting pretty with my big girl summer haircut

Making friends with Mother Goose

and go.

Balloons come-

High fiving Glenda the frog.

Hamming it up at the Come-See-Me festival.

I'm a casual cook.

I love my Easter chick.

Happy Easter!

Happy Chinese New Year!

A party isn't a party unless you have balloons!

Here I am. Let the party begin!

Happy Valentines Day!

Tessie's first snowball

"Check out my new wheels"

"Coffee or Tea?"

"Mommy and me hiding out in the princess tent."

"Julia Child has nothing on me."

"All this for me!"

Tess' first Christmas morning with her Mamma and Dada.

The Aunts playing with Tess' toys.

Christmas Eve Night at Papaw's

Here's one of Tess' roommates from the orphanage. Her name is Halina. I think she looks alot like Tess.

Special friends.

Fun at Christmasville with the Heids.

Merry Christmas Everyone!

Or nice?

Should I be naughty?

Oh no, not another photo session!

Look! Everyone is playing so nicely together.

Yay! My Auntie M came all the way from Korea to play on my jungle gym.

Okay Papaw, I'll show you how to do this one more time.

Just how many hours does it take three grown men to put together a play gym?

Hanging out with Pee-Pop.

What a cut-up!

Mountain fun with the family.