dancing to the music

Baby singing to electronic version of Old Macdonald....hey, you have to start somewhere before you jump to Mozart...

Mommy's home!!! (Mommy very excited)

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Francesca meets her first organ in Oregon at Sue's house

Sweet face in mom's thoughts as she pumps from makeup room again. Baby Francesca's 3rd day of daycare is today. Dad or Mom will be picking her up at 4 :15...no later than 4:30
... but who's counting the minutes? me, me, me!!!

sweet pea in the morning,hanging with dad and pumping mom...

new location for Francesca flowers

Francesca snoozes on the way home from Park, we love the hood...

Francesca at the Sunday Parkways event...so wonderfully Portland...

awake already and ready for a jog!

a just fed and just kissed Francesca takes a little Father's Day Sunday nap...

VIDEO: The Big Rollover! :39

Francesca turned over for the first time at 9:17 am! And then again right away! We got out the video camera, which promptly ended said activity. Nonetheless, very exciting!

Happy Father's Day!

mmmm blanket....

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daddy and baby dancing to boston at a baby-friendly northeast portland brewpub.

baby and mama cuddle on saturday morning

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bebe extraordinaire

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sweet little birdy perched on daddy

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playing with mommy after a no cry morning with daddy! whoo hoo!!

back at home, happily playing with daddy after a great day2 at Growing Seeds.

thinking of Francesca's sweet face while pumping in the OPB makeup room... daddy's coming to pick up baby at Growing Seeds at 4 pm and mommy will be home soon!

bouncing with daddy in the morning

resting up for day two at daycare...here we go!

VIDEO: Happy Day 1:00 minute

so much to put in one's mouth, so little time...

playing in the morning while mom pumps and daddy writes an offer... first day of daycare today!

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sweet princess

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lunchtime with mom

Francesca wins friends and influences people (like 11-year-old Gwen) at Cindy's 60th! Francesca was laughing a lot, it was tres tres cute.

All decked out in warm up suit, ready for Growing Seeds daycare openhouse and Cindy's 60th birthday party...wheee!

Sunday morning playing with mom and dad

ready to be hugged!

A just bathed and supersweet smelling Francesca in her new pink pjs.

awake! and trying out the bumbo... verdict not in yet, but signs point to yes...

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A Francesca's eye view of Baby Storytime at the downtown library!

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Happy Saturday! We are headed out this morning so someone else can look at the house -- (maybe the 47th time is the charm!) and to buy a 'bumbo' off Craigslist for Francesca. It's like a booster seat but just for play. Will blog later!

VIDEO -- Smelling the Roses :19

VIDEO -- More Roses :38

VIDEO -- Visiting the Rose Garden :16 seconds

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