Mini Engineer

Lydia built this structure all on her own last night while I prepared
dinner. I'm impressed.

Obsessed...

With the Wedgits.

Brain play

Lydia's Godfather bought her Wedgets for her birthday. She stacked and
unstacked them for more than hour saying, "Watch," intermitently along
the way for effect. In short, she really likes them.

Talking to Grandma

2 Year Check-up

At the doctor waiting to find out Lydia measures up as a two year old.

Everyone wants to know who she looks like...

Well...

Bathtime Approaches

We're returning from Lydia's first Russian Scout Camp. This photo is
from a few weeks ago but I wanted to post it in anticipation of the
massive bubble-bath that she's going to get when we get home. She/we
are happily camp-filthy. What an awesome time.

Actual camp pictures are forthcoming.

I just found this in my pants!

I felt a pinch and rolled up my pants leg and there he was. Yes! I was
wearing the pants when I found him. And no, I have no idea where he
came from. Crazy.

The first-time camper prepares...

We bought Lydia her first sleeping bag a few weeks ago. It's child-size but still twice her height. Despite how it dwarfs her, she'll be using it at Russian Camp this weekend. She is very excited about it. So are we. The yearly summer ritual has begun for the next generation.

The first-time camper prepares...

We bought Lydia her first sleeping bag a few weeks ago. It's child-
size but still twice her he