July, July

Playing catch up...

Here's our recently turned 22 month old back on the fourth of July.  Last year at this time she wore the same top but as a dress instead:)  Here she's totally pumped about her silver shoes:

These were taken on our front steps (out by the flag, though it didn't make it into the pictures) just before leaving to spend the day at Doreen & Tim's for a delightful cookout with the whole gang.

Pensive and patriotic:

So, yeah, here she is a year ago on July 4th:

Just two days before she looked like this:

That's right...the beginning of the spica saga was a full year ago now.  Unbelievable.  And now?  Well you'll see below we have a teenager on our hands:

Seriously.  She's super good at cutting those eyes!:

She loves to play on the piano and sing at the top of her lungs...especially when Daddy's working from home in the same room;)

My purple songbird loving life: