Enjoying our first Fall in NE

Ella loves Clifford or "big red dog" as she calls him. Here she is ready for a walk wearing her big red dog back pack.
Ella showing off her beautiful leaf
searching for colorful leaves
Ella's room
Up close

September 2006

Throwing rocks in Walden pond with Pubah
Visiting the Tortoise and the Hare
Ella loved feeding the goats with Mimi, she had us retell the story each night before bed
"ya, ya" as she calls herself and the ducks
a duet

Mimi and Pubah Visit

Ella's wearing a dress I bought in France 8 years ago thinking "some day...."
Steph and Ella in Rockport
4 Grandparents encourage a ride down the slide
A rare photo of Steph and Greg- Steph's parents babysat so we could take Greg's parents to Tanglewood
A different view- outside a mansion in Newport RI - Ella was a bit disruptive to the tour.

August 2006

Ella loves her climbing structure and slide
Ella now knows that the heart says "lub dub"
I picked up tinkerbell wings and a skirt for Ella- she insisted on wearing them daily for about 2 weeks
siblings
on the go

July in MA '06

Ella shows off her new room
We've all enjoyed Greg's mad grilling skills
@ Tanglewood
Collecting shells on the Island of Nantucket
Ella loved feeding the ducks in the Boston Gardens

July in Atlanta '06

Ella, Gabi and Melissa @ the Aquarium. We're going to miss you guys!
Ella and friends enjoyed the fountains at the botanical gardens
Ella and her good friend Jack (the first proper name she learned)
Ella, Gabi and Martin check out the Jelly Fish @ the Atlanta Aquarium
Ella plays dress up with Summit's girlfriend Sydney

June 2006

Ella and Gabi sharing a ride
Deb, Steph & Ella, Faye & Hunter fun on our beach
Ella shows off her new house
Ella and Hunter celebrating Hunters 3rd Birthday
Greg, Stephanie and Ella (Atlanta), Deborah(Seattle) Mom and Dad (MA) and Faye, Bobby and Hunter (CA) all together again for the first time in almost 3 years