i gave her a practice cake the day before the party
it took forever to blow the candle!
yummy though.
first present!
unpacking her artist's easel
party at stowe grove
eating the yummy spread!
the lomelinos arrive
Hope, age 1 1/2
starting the presents
this was so much fun
love caleb in the background!
he was all about watching and helping
now what do i do with it??
clan of kiddies
a book!
soooo cute with caleb again
with asher and caleb
she got distracted from the rest of the present process by this book for quite some time!!
goldie helps too!
good man caleb
secret--what's in here?
ooooh!
thomas and me both trying to light the candles (it was a bit windy. they never really lit.)
samuel helps with candles
taste!
good, apparently! (the cake was full of vegetables and had no sugar--but it was delicious!)
good friends
hope and camille
posing for meg and tara on the camera. this is the cover shot!
at goleta beach
new tank top
with princess gear and new toys!
macy's bathroom stall. (she'd locked herself in.)
"real" birthday at padaro beach grill
family at the beach
so peaceful.
