Utensil practice

Firmly fall

Sticky rhinestones are a hit

 As are iced-over puddles, and hiking in princess dresses. Whatever it takes to get out the door.

Mommy is not a sports photographer.

Helper

Puddle!

Pretending to be a flying swan.

Rosemary loves swinging, and Ava loves pushing her.

2 recent birthday parties of Ava's classmates, a medieval-themed party, and another at an indoor play area. Rosemary enjoyed the parties as much as, if not more than, Ava did.

Ava has switched to a Waldorf school, started yesterday. She wanted a funny tongue-out picture for her first day.

Rosemary playing at the Waldorf school after we picked Ava up.

Playing in the sink.

Cool, rainy days

Self-explanatory

 First fire of the season

Ava loves her dress-up dress from Aunt Laura

Ava is delighted by fall foliage

Driveway full of fun choking hazards

Happy 4th birthday, Ava!

Celebration of Life at her school

Opening presents from Grandma, Grandpa, and Aunt Laura

Rosemary enjoying Ava's birthday cake

Kitchen assistant

Zoo

Sprig with the first birds he has retrieved (2 snipe and a mallard)

Watching belugas (saw lots!)

Fall color (dall sheep up there, too)