Thursday, August 31, 2006

Fork It Over


Anabelle offers to share her dinner with Katie. Meanwhile, Mike and Obi are still in the doghouse.

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Computer Whiz


"Here, let me help you find Elmo. I'm really good at this game!"

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Euphoric


"Wow, what a party!"

Monday, August 28, 2006

Special Guest Baby Edition


Jack and Obi stare each other down.

Sunday, August 27, 2006

Chicken


"Watch out, Dad, I'm headed right for you!"


"I TOLD you to get out of the way! I'm not paying for the damage to your toy car!!"

Thursday, August 24, 2006

Helping Hand


Grandma B helps Anabelle get situated for reading time at the new Minneapolis Public Library.

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

The Comfy (Yet Creepy) Chair


"It is a comfortable chair, but with the mesh back I get the feeling that someone is watching me."

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Book Critic


Frankly, Anabelle finds the plot of the latest Elmo book a little far-fetched.

Sunday, August 20, 2006

Daycare: Infant Room Memories

Tomorrow (Monday) Anabelle starts full-time in the Toddler Room at daycare. Here's a look back at some events from her time in the Infant Room:


Anabelle probably won't be asking for her own pony anytime soon.


One of Anabelle's favorite activities is dress-up time, where one of her favorite outfits is "old lady."


Here's Old Lady Anabelle heading out for the day.


And here's Old Lady Anabelle waiting for the bus.


Anabelle wouldn't be as interested in this activity if she ever found out these aren't real pieces of silver.

Thursday, August 17, 2006

Shoe Fashion Show


This summer, the style in shoes is BOLD COLORS!


And of course, true trendsetters will only wear a shoe on their right foot!

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Happy Birthday, Grandma Bunny!


Here, let Anabelle help you with those presents!

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Anabelle, Artist


Anabelle just can't stop the artistic inspiration from coming.

Monday, August 14, 2006

Body Art


As you can see, Anabelle gets very into her art.

Sunday, August 13, 2006

Party Girl's Party Tricks


"Look, Grandma: I can fit the whole thing in my mouth, and there's still room for this cap, too!"

Thursday, August 10, 2006

Yawn!


"Just a couple more minutes of Elmo! I'm not tired!!"

Wednesday, August 09, 2006

She Screams for Ice Cream


Uh oh, this could be trouble. If she doesn't watch out, pretty soon Anabelle could have a pow-pow as big as Daddy's.

Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Start 'Em Young


"By midweek, I need the biggest coffee Starbucks sells to keep going."

Monday, August 07, 2006

"You Look Holier Somehow"


After cousin Jack's baptism, Anabelle prepares a special surprise for the baptized boy: A portrait of Jack as St. Francis of Assisi! More pictures of Anabelle working on Jack's portrait here.

Sunday, August 06, 2006

Anabelle and Jia


On Saturday Anabelle met her new friend, Jia. Here Jia is checking out Anabelle and Anabelle is pretending to ignore Jia. More pictures from their first play date can be found here.

Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Détente


After the biting incident and the threat of legal action (not to mention the general difficulty in sharing toys), Anabelle and Xander implement a pragmatic "back-to-back" play strategy.

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Toy Bites Tot


"Ow! Your dog just bit me! You'll be hearing from my attorney shortly! Mommy, do your lawyer thing!"