January

It's the perfect time of year for hiking and biking here:

And we tried a quick visit to the snow... that's a story ;)

Father-Daughter Dance

This year's Girl Scouts Father Daughter Dance was a Sock Hop!

Darcy: Eleven Months Old

If you're uncomfortable with these, sorry! I took a couple of breastfeeding photos, for posterity's sake. To try and capture the incredible bonding feeling, the hard work put into the breastfeeding relationship, and the fact that it's the last time I'll ever do it.

I call these 5 pictures "The Progression of her Cheesy Grin"

New Years Eve

We had our first all-day open house for New Years Eve, which worked out really well with a baby. Friends stopped by when they could and we rang in the New Year with a quiet drink and straight to bed, ha!

Christmas

Christmas Eve pajamas to open is a tradition

so is leaving cookies and milk for Santa with a carrot for Rudolph

and leaving empty pillowcases out for Santa to use as stockings

this one was oblivious of course, ha

Merry Christmas Morning!

it's early for daddy, ha

from her wish-list