Playdough with Pals

Modesto and Fresno - Hot!Hot!Hot!

  

108 degrees makes Charlie a water-hog

Maggie is blase with Bis-abuelito and Bis-abuelita

Personal Hygiene 101

Bessy Keeps the Baby Clean

Lulu and Charlotte in "Tutu Madness: Let's Do This Thing!"

jacque visits on the day of the first dance recital -- may 30

while maggie chills in the bumbo...

"is she doing my hair right? is that the right shade for me?"

moments before performance -- nerves of steel

sunday morning lollygagging (this week's theme: song lyrics)

"...twinkle, twinkle, little..." -- ah, forget it

"Sisters are doing it for themselves."

"Who rocked the boat? Don't rock the boat, baby."

sunday pizza party

violet and odette came over -- mom kate took the pics

(not fair-- she's a pro shutterbug)


I am not a knapsack



Pink monkeys are very funny, apparently.



Running for office.

Hammock Madness.

I am still not a knapsack.

FEAR OF COMMITMENT


"Give me my nose back"


"It's windy!"

2020 summer olympics, here we come (location TBD)

mother's day visit

as jessica simpson is to tony romo, so charlotte is to peyton manning

society days

dancing with lulu

the ladies who lunch

Robbi's Apron has encouraged two things:

1) assertive cooking

and

2) being a princess

In either case, the facial expression is cause for concern.

smiley

alphabet

Charlie's Big Pal Lili helps Hold the Baby

Egg-Hunting at Judy and Mike's

EXT. MODESTO HOME - BACK YARD - DAY

Opening Action Sequence:

"Okay, Uncle Mike -- explain one more time how this thing works..."

"Why do these eggs have stickers in them?"

"Nice try, Dan -- I know the difference between a plastic egg and a rotten orange."

"Ready, kid? Do a 10-yard buttonhook, I'll fake the throw, you make a hard cut for the lemon tree -- I'll hit you by the composte heap."


The End.

Storyland/Playland -- Easter

The Five Stages of Merry-Go-Round

1. Anticipation

2. Trepidation

3. Acceleration

4. Exhilaration

5. Salutation

"Shhhhhhh, baby sister....."

the importance of cupcakes cannot be denied

complicated baking

"I'm a dancer... look at me!"