May 28 - "Happy Face"

we are sitting in the backyard under the shade of the trees. erynn has the camera and wants mommy to take her picture. however, erynn does not want to give mommy the camera. erynn continues to demand that mommy take baby picture. so, mommy grabs the camera as erynn is about to fling it. erynn gets a good grip on the camera string. what would you do? rookie mommy: erynn show me a happy face. mommy take erynn happy face picture. can erynn happy face? veteran baby: (screaming and crying and wailing) HAPPY FACE HAPPY FACE HAPPY FACE click:

i gave her the camera. she said inside. elmo.

alas,

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May 28 - BACKYARD OUTSIDE

mommy and erynn spent a half hour out under the patio umbrella and trees waiting for daddy to come home.

vrooom. vrooom. big bike.

one - two - three steps

erynn, caref-fuls. i did it. ready - set - go

oh no, mommy, grasss.

hair-pane. up high.

where daddy ? again, baby slide. erynn do it.

mommy, pick up.

e

May 22 - Birthday BBQ Party

we had a little BBQ cuz' i two.

blowin' out candles servin'cake

usin' my fork

choclick happy birthday cake. i like it. i try it. all done.

you not elmo. cousin ian.

i not monkey. mommy monkey. ee - ee - ee

daddy love you.

grammmmmma.

leee-sa

goad - nite. bye bye.

i like happy birthday.

e

May 19 - An Important Date

do you know why today is important? can i give you a few clues: clue 1: clue 2: need another clue? yay. it's my happy birthday.

e