Wow, it seems as if all I have been writing about lately are the gifts that we have been receiving. This is another one of those posts. I cannot say it enough of how many wonderfully generous people we have in our lives. Chris, Claire and I are truly blessed. Mark & April, long-time friends, gave us the Baby Einstein Blocks, Swaddler and a $50 gift card to Target. Way too much, but we look forward to using each item. Hopefully the Swaddler will keep her nice and warm, which will result in LONG, SLEEPING EPISODES!! The pink baby outfit to the above right was given to us by Donna, who is our technology coordinator at school. Again, a very generous person. She already contributed to my baby shower earlier last week! Finally, the two brightly colored outfits below were sent from Kelly and Bekah, Chris' sister and our niece. They are certainly cute. I am sure Claire will look beach ready in each of them.
The Halloween festivities are in full swing here. We attended a "Fall Festival" at my school on Thursday evening and today we enjoyed a "fall festival" at the girls' school. We've managed to keep their costumes a secret until Wednesday when Claire spilled the beans. She was doing so well at keeping the secret, I almost thought she wasn't our child for awhile ;) Claire dressed as "Pinkalicious" and Mya was a cupcake. My Mom and Dad bought Claire the book, "Pinkalicious" for her first birthday. It has been an on-going hit with our girls. They both have the entire book memorized. It is such a cute book where this girl named "Pinkalicious" loves pink. She eats too many pink cupcakes and turns pink, which she is thinks is simply beautiful then red, which is less than favorable. She eats her vegetables to turn alleviate her pain. In the meantime, her little brother is envious and devours the last one, then turns pink too. It is a ...
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