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| The first Santa sighting--at the Christmas Lights walk-through at Tilles Park. Noah wouldn't talk to him but gladly accepted his candy cane. |
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| What your tree looks like when the 2-year-old helps. |
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| Excited for Santa to arrive by helicopter! |
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| He's here! |
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| She said her hands were cold. He warmed them. So cute! |
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| Mesmerized by the light show at Six Flags. |
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| Sibling love! |
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| Helping make banana bread |
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| Serious face! |
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| Breakfast date! |
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| Maybe the first time Lyla has acted comfortable around a dog! |
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| Museum of Transportation |
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| Museum of Transportation |
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| Museum of Transportation |
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| Playdates wear a girl out! |
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| One-on-one time at Six Flags with this cute girl! |
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| ...and Six Flags wears a girl out, too! |
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| First night in her big girl bed! |
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| Messy kitchen helper |
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| Farm party--s'mores! |
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| Lyla has perfected this look for Daddy! |
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| Practicing her big sister skills! |
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| When the 5-year-old acts like a teenager |
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| Sometimes life is rough! |
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| Our first pumpkin carvings! |
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| Pumpkin #2 |
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| At her friend Beckett's birthday party |
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| Princess Lyla at the birthday party |
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| Corn maze leader |
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| Dress up day at school |
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| Starbucks date...we had to bring her baby! |
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| Hat day at school "Take a picture of me--I look like Grandpa Shoemaker!" |
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| Fall Family Night at church--Bounce House |
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| Fall Family Night at church--fun rides! |
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| Fall Family Night at church--decorating cookies |
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| Fall Family Night at church--decorating cookies |
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| Fall Family Night at church--eating cookies! |
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| Fall Family Night at church--eating cookies! |
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| Annual Stuckmeyer's visit. It was the last day it was open--we barely made it this year! |
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| I hate that this is blurry--for whatever reason--because we have the same picture from previous years. I don't know what we'll do next year when we have a 3rd pumpkin! |
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| The ladies I serve with in the church nursery/preschool area gifted us with diapers and wipes! |
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| Lyla's first school Halloween parade--as Princess Sofia |
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| Noah's Kindergarten Parade |
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| Free lunch to kids in costume at McAllister's? Okay! |
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| Ready to Trick or Treat! |
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| This girl LOVES to help me cook and bake! |
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| And she loves to help me taste-test! |
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| "Lyla, you need to go get dressed." "I can't--I'm reading this right now." Age 2. |
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| She LOVES "reading". Even took her book to jump in the leaves! |
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| Child labor! |
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| Our small group gifted us with freezer meals to prep for baby and a gorgeous pink ombre cake! |
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| 38 weeks pregnant and a BIG elephant! |
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| My ladies Bible Study surprised me with a fun lunch/shower! Cute cake! |
