Elliott: Year 4, Week 29 (March 5 - 11, 2006)
Lorelei: Week 45

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Lorelei is fascinated with our new mighty mouse, and snags it whenever she can

Lorelei and Orin's dog, Carter


building a "city bridge" and tunnels in the snow



Lorelei needs to touch the snow

singing to the snow

pulling icicles off the "icicle tree" at Orin's house

drawing in the snow with them

cookies we made for Rachel to celebrate her being such an awesome basketball player

close up.. mmm... (her school's colors are blue and gold)



Lorelei nabs a bit of frosting


cuteness

evolution of a walking girl..

balance.. and..

yay! (apologies about the booger)

Skeptic in the Sunshine

Elliott enjoys typing on the "compooter"

Muffin eating a Muffin (I have no idea why, but I keep calling her muffin, esp. when she falls or is otherwise miserable.. "Oh MUFFIN!" comes our of my mouth.. strange.)

sacked out with Shadow, her guardian kitty


portrait of the artist

experimenting with coloring sugar

ahh, we love touching flour..

I think it's time to get out the sandbox again!

happy mad scientist

Lorelei after fully experiencing an avacado

She looks a bit like Rachel here, I think. I'll have to dig up a photo for comparison and scan it.

There's our happy girl!

and our happy boy (who wanted to play in the sink too)

a full 360 view of Lorelei's new wool soaker, thanks to our good friend Heidi

front

side

back

Lorelei loves to empty the doctor kit and eat all thh tools

reading a book - since we put new bookshelves in the living room, we spend tons of time reading every day

Elliott (after a shower) enjoying some blueberries

Yes, he really is 3 1/2. Yes, we have introduced the concept of "spoon".. SIGH.



Lorelei's quest for the Holy Bunny continues..

(or is it the Holy Litterbox? I hope I never find out!)

Choo choo!

Lorelei listening to a bug sing a song, and showing off her eye bruise

Elliott shows Lorelei how to lift flaps gently

Basil goes exploring

ready to turn back at an instant

Lorelei finds all these creatures irresistable

All dressed up for Ryan's 1st birthday party

playing with another guest

opening gifts


Jasmine taking pictures of another guest taking pictures of her






Is this for me?

Hey, where'd it go?

Another cute guest, Ryan's age


MAN is she fast!

Elliott kicking a ball around on a beautiful day

Lorelei was fascinated with the slats, and kept sticking an arm through, wiggling her hand, pulling it back and examining it, as if it had passed into another dimension


Jasmine trying our her new birthday bike, which some of the guys assembled that morning

there she goes!

having trouble remembering how to pedal

I will do it myself!

Charilie coaching a frustrated girl

The kids fell asleep, so we drove around and got some nice views of Mt. Mansfield and surrounding hills

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