Thursday, May 14, 2009

Growing Girl

CHARLOTTE SEEMS TO BE GROWING LIKE A LITTLE LADY WEED THESE DAYS. EACH TIME WE CAPTURE HER ON CAMERA WE ARE AMAZED BY HER GROWTH AND THE FEELING THAT SHE IS NO LONGER OUR LITTLE BABY GIRL. SHE CONTINUES TO BE A VERY ACTIVE YOUNG LADY, AND ENJOYS SOCIALIZING WITH ANYONE WHO WILL GIVE HER AN EAR. SHE PARTICULARLY ENJOYS THE FREEDOM OF BEING LET LOOSE IN A STORE AND EXPLORING EACH AND EVERY CORNER OF IT (THANKS TO HER FATHER). I HAVE NOW DISCOVERED THAT SOLO TRIPS TO THE MALL SANS DAD LEAVE ME ONE FRUSTRATED LITTLE GIRL BOUND IN HER STROLLER. OH WELL, ONE LESS TRIP TO THE MALL IS NOT NECESSARILY A BAD THING!
CHARLOTTE AND I HAVE ALSO ENJOYED OUR WEEKLY BABY BOOK TIME AT THE LOCAL LIBRARY. CHARLOTTE'S PASSION FOR BOOKS CONTINUES TO FLOURISH AND SHE WAS AMAZED TO DISCOVER NOT ONLY ROWS UPON ROWS OF NEW BOOKS BUT NEW FRIENDS TO SOCIALIZE WITH ALL IN THE SAME PLACE! I WOULD LIKE TO SAY THAT WHEN IT CAME TIME TO SIT AROUND THE CIRCLE, CHARLOTTE COMPLIED, BUT TRUE TO HER INDEPENDENT NATURE, SHE DECIDED THAT WOULD BE A GOOD TIME TO RALLY ALL OF THE OTHER CHILDREN AND PARENTS IN SINGING, CLAPPING, AND LOUD NOISES. EACH WEEK, I WAS AMAZED TO WATCH OUR LITTLE GIRL BOLDLY WALK IN AND AROUND THE CIRCLE LAUGHING, DANCING, AND GETTING IN OTHER PARENT'S FACES. SHE NOT ONLY LOOKS JUST LIKE HER DADDY, BUT HAS A WAY OF WORKING THE CROWD JUST LIKE HIM. SHE IS A SITE TO SEE, AND I HAVE A HARD TIME TAKING MY EYES OF OFF HER. WHAT A LADY!!!
AN AFTERNOON ON THE SQUARE.
A PRECIOUS FACE.
SPORTING A FABULOUS SPRING OUTFIT.

ATTEMPTING TO EAT WITH A SPOON; IT WAS NOT EXACTLY SUCCESSFUL.

POSING FOR THE CAMERA!

CHECKING OUT HER GROWING SHADOW.


CHARLOTTE LOVES HER SOME B-BALL. JEFF IS ATTEMPTING TO TEACH HER HOW TO REBOUND HIS SHOTS.









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