Dinner with Penny and Scott

Tonight Aunt Penny and Uncle Scott invited us to dinner and dessert. They came over to play a bit and Tessa learned to say “star”.           Then we headed to Eureka burger in Redlands. Yesterday I bought Tessa a magna doodle toy to play with a restaurants. She loved it!        Then we […]

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Stool

Uncle Scott made Tessa a stool so she can wash her hands at the sink and help with dinner. Tonight she tried it out for the first time. She loved eating blueberries from the container while I made her mac n cheese. Thanks again Uncle Scott it is perfect!          

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Kody’s Graduation Weekend

This weekend Tessa and I went up to San Luis Obispo to celebrate Kody graduating college. James stayed home to attend a graduation for his friend who was graduating with a doctorate from Loma Linda University.  We drove up with Gigi, Papa, and Auntie Madi. Thank goodness Auntie Madi was there to help out! Tessa […]

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Crayons 

This afternoon we went to Gymboree free play and then had an impromptu dinner with the Tracy’s at Corkys. Tessa had fun being silly with Tia and Paige. She also wrote with crayons for the first time. She did a pretty good job even though she wanted to chew on them.          http://youtu.be/Nxb1QTBGZmA

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Paige’s Graduation 

Today cousin Paige graduates high school! Hooray!   We stopped by to tell her how proud we were after Gymboree! Tessa wasn’t going to make it through the ceremony. Tessa sent Paige off with kisses and a high 5.      Then she tried on Aunt Polly’s sunglasses before they left for the ceremony.   […]

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Family Disneyland Day

Today we (Tessa, Mommy, Daddy,Gigi, Papa, Auntie Madi, Aunt Polly, Paige, and Carly) all went to Disneyland. I wanted Gigi and Papa to spend time with Tessa at one of her favorite places. She had a great day! The highlight of the day was her meeting Sofia the First. She was so excited and could […]

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Tia’s Birthday

Today we celebrated Tia Lindsey’s 27th birthday with the family. It also happened to be her golden birthday! We went to lunch at Chili’s then visited and played. Tessa missed her Tia a lot!                 Blowing Bubbles with Tia http://youtu.be/kQYlDJyctbw

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Puzzle 

This week Great Aunt Penny stepped in to watch Tessa on Wednesday and Friday while Gigi was in Havasu for Auntie Madi’s wakesurf competition.  Tessa had so much fun being silly with her. She loved the new puzzle she brought her. Tessa loves to learn how to use the different locks to open the houses.  […]

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Easter gift 

Great Uncle Scott’s parents, Fred and Mary Jo, sent an Easter gift to Tessa. She loves to open gifts! She snuggled with her new Thumper toy and couldn’t wait to have Daddy read her the matching story book. Tessa is lucky to have some many people love her!                  

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