Visiting the Pumpkin Patch

We went to the Pumpkin Patch yesterday! Hannah surveyed the goods, making sure we'll be taking home the right one...

Hannah doesn't choose well under pressure...

She found one!!!! Looks like a winner!

Blast From the Past

And by past I mean the summer. I procrastinated posting these pics so much they already invoke feelings of nostalgia. So without further ado: here's pics of everything else we did this summer!

Our Trip To Hawaii

Trip To The Zoo

Fun At The Pool (photos of Dad NSFW)

Summer Birthday Parties

Visits From Friends

And of course, playdates with Margot. If you haven't seen them already, you can check out some movies on her blog here. Kawaii!

So long, summer. Hello, decent temperatures!

Hannah WALKS!

The Hannah Translation Dictionary!

Hannah's been speaking quite a bit recently. Check out her vocabulary:

apple = all fruits

baby = baby humans and Lola's dogs

buhbuh = balloon

cock = clock

dodo = dog and all other animals except cats

doi = door

goo ga = good girl

lai = light

meh meh = flower (what?)

moo = moon

no = no (used only for the sake of being rebellious)

plane = airplane

shady = all cats

ska = sky

teddy = teddy bear

yaya = Lola

and of course

buhbye = bye bye

You can expect her novel early 2010...

Amaya's Birthday at Adventure City!

Amaya had her 4th birthday at Adventure City this past weekend!!!!!

Adventure City is an amusement park in Anaheim with kid-friendly rides and attractions such as:

A Carousel

Rescue Rides

Barnstormer Planes

Express Train

Crank n Roll

Gift Stores

And of course, a Petting Zoo!

We all had a blast! I'm sure we'll be going back often. Happy Birthday Amaya!!!

One Year Deets

So now that Hannah is one year old we took her to the pediatrician for her --WHAT THE...????

Kanye WEST? What are you doing here???? Stop stealing Hannah's spotlight and GET OUT OF HERE!!!


Much better. Now where was I? Oh, Hannah's deets:

Height: 28.5 inches
Weight: 18lbs, 14 oz
Number of Teeth: 6
Favorite Food: Cheerios, unfortunately
Favorite Book: Crime and Punishment, Runner Up: My Little Animals Book
Favorite Sleeping Position: Face Down (!)
Favorite Activities: Walking with assistance, practicing speech, playing instruments (esp. keyboards), picking lint from towels, pointing at airplanes, using objects as walkers, knocking stuff off shelves, playing with fans, harassing Shady, harassing Margot, harassing Mom and Dad

Our little baby is growing up!!!!

Hannah's First Birthday!

Hannah turned one over the weekend. And we had a RAGIN' PARTY for her at our new pad!






The best part: Odra and Hannah reunion!!!!!!

I can't believe we all survived her first year. HAPPY BIRTHDAY HANNAH!!!!

More Teeth

Hmmm....maybe we should start saving up for braces now...

Mom's Company Picnic

A day of food, fun, friends, and most importantly: PONIES!!!!