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 Mini (Short for Miniscule) meets Tiny Lorelei...they have lots in common from day 1! |
 Early in the week she looks very small. |
 This is her favorite position...a way to see what's going on. |
 But talking to Mom is fun too! |
 Ajax appreciates company and some additional attention. |
 Lorelei on her first trip to the museum w/ Mom and Dad. |
 Hands Galore.... |
 ...but the ones that feed are the most important! |
 Clay is a proud Dad and.... |
 Marta is a loving Mom.... |
 ...with Lorelei at the end of the week with a little more.... |
 ....weight gained. She's starting to look like a baby.... |
 ...even when she's perched on Dad's arm like a robin. |
 Dad feeds Lorelei and... |
 ....bounces her to keep her happy. |
 Lorelei and her Nana |
 The family at Barnes & Noble. |
 Spring, 2005, The rest of these were shot by Lorelei's parents. |
 They keep us in touch as she grows. |
 Getting ready for church on Easter. |
 The whole girl! |
 Exhausted afterwards??? |
 A new outfit... |
 ...hey, I'm pretty snazzy! |
 Lorelei comes in June showing... |
 ...typical five and six month behaviors like.. |
 ....reaching, |
 ....toe chewing....(Enjoy them, Little Lady!) and.... |
 ...more toe chewing! (Cause it's the last time in your life you'll reach them quite like this!) |
 6.30 and Lorelei is hungry! |
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 Finding the pacifier herself. |
 This little piggy... |
 ...napping on Dad's shoulder. |
 The voracious reader! |
 Gotta play with photography while... |
 ....she's here! |
 We start with this... |
 ...take away the color... |
 ....and take away some of the color and contrast. |
 Little hands |
 Here's Mom! |
 Little reader |
 Smiley |
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 Not quite sure |
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 Happy Girl |
 Reading! |
 Pa gets down and personal with Lorelei and.. |
 ...she seems to like it! |
 Hi PA!! |
 Mom opens wedding gifts. |
 High key, softened Lorelei |
 Roll that tape, Lorelei! |
 Then as Marta and Ron return the truck.... |
 ...'watch' Lorelei in constant.... |
 ....motion. |
 Playing with kitties. |
 ...and taking a minute to rest. |
 Then it's out to lunch where... |
 ...she watches fish with Poppa. |
 Then it's time to go home. |
 July 7: Lorelei and Marta come for the weekend. |
 Pizza and Moxie are a hit! |
 "Feed me, Poppa!" |
 "Uuuummmmm Good!" |
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 Then it's time for drawing and.... |
 ...a movie (after a shower). |
 That doggie TALKS!! (It's Babe!) |
 June 8: We play with hats.... |
 ....just like Mom's hat! |
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 Then it's fun to look in the mirror. |
 Time for lessons on how to treat the little doggie! |
 Lunch before we leave. |
 July 10: I've been playing with 'extract' in PhotoShop. |
 Another 'extract.' |
 And the last one...not so good. |
 While Marta's busy, Poppa and I take Lorelei to... |
 ....the Portland Children's Museum. |
 Check out that fire truck, Lorelei! |
 Then check out the lobster boat...look out the window! (And don't lose that binky!) |
 ....and playing......and..... |
 ....climbing! |
 A puff of air blows Lorelei's hair and she blows.... |
 ...bubbles and more.... |
 ...bubbles .....(Don't get that soap into your eyes!) |
 Look at that BIG bubble! (Out of focus to the right.) |
 Then it's time to go back inside. |
 But first, let's ring the gongs! |
 And don't forget to try this one too! |
 Lorelei holding up the world, and... |
 ...getting her face painted... |
 ....with stars. |
 Hold on Poppa! Don't let her get dunked. |
 What fun! Water!! |
 Watching bees is fascinating! |
 As they climb in from outside. |
 More gears and fun! |
 Then it's off to FlatBread for lunch. |
 Get me outta here, Mummy! |
 A few stars remain on the face, along with.... |
 ....lots of chocolate. |
 Mmmmmmm...Lorelei races Mom for brownies and ice cream! |
 ...go for a walk, but get your bug spray first...eyes closed, breath held! |
 ...fingerpaint with chocolate pudding...nose paint? |
 "There's the cup. Aim for it!" |
 'The Paper Bag Princess' is a big hit! |
 ...the rest of the week at the Tugboat, so we're.... |
 ....away! |
 Weee!!!! |
 ...where Lorelei is joshing Popa. |
 Aug. 23: Lorelei gets her first treat at a soda fountain....it's.... |
 The Big Bad Wolf has Big Bad teeth! Or does he? |
 Then it's time for lunch at the Mediterranean Kitchen. |
 ....what kid can resist playing with the straw after.... |
 Good time to ..... |
 ....check out the umbrella! |
 Then it's time for lunch and the chocolate milk surely.... |
 ...is delicious! |
 Nov. 27:Thanksgiving is a great day to get dressed up! |
 The princess with her crown... |
 "See what Daddy got!??" |
 Help me, Daddy! My airplane won't fly! |
 Nov. 28: Lunch at the Tugboat. |
 And when you're tired of having you photo taken, you can alway... |
 ...stick you tongue out and make dramatic.... |
 ....faces!! |
 See my house! |
 Lorelei jumps from painted rectangle to painted rectangle. |
 .....this map. Where ARE you Dora? |
 Marta and Lorelei wait expectantly. |
 Later the same day; after a nap.... |
 ....Pappa makes a good shield! |
 (Help me, Mom!) |
 Then it's time to eat as we watch Noggin.' |
 hanging decorations. |
 A Poo-Poo Cushion.... |
 ....keeps a little girl busy blowing ! |
 And another day to make faces at the camera! |
 Funny, isn't it? |
 But she CAN smile when it's called for. |
gallery: Our Little miss: A Character for Sure |
 July Fourth finds us in Bath at Heritage Days. |
 This one processed w/ PSCS4...duplicated to compare |
 We played ONE game and this was it. The barker... |
 and Lorelei hit it off! |
 We both love merry-go-rounds! Our favorite! |
 Another view from the carousel |
 She looks scared, but actually loved this! |
 Then in the evening we all go to the Tugboat---TIME for dinner. |
 A celebration! |
 And a fun one too! |
 Sunday we have Lorelei and we have fun playing... |
 a new jumping game. |
 It's a barrel of monkeys! |
 And it's fun to count them!! |
 How many can she string in a row? |
 Jump, Lorelei, Jump!! |
 And she does as does... |
 Marty! |
 June 6: Lorelei and Marta are here....it's a work weekend. Lorelei says it's time to check out the old toy corner! |
 Surrounded by toys she waits for the blueberry muffins to bake. |
 Then it's time to play with the periscope while she eats... |
 ....her muffin...the biggest one she could find! |
 What fun! |
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 ...it doesnt' particularly look like it! |
 It's relaxing time! |
 What fun..."Push me, Grammie!" |
 a speedy slide... |
 Seeing lots of bigger kids there gives little kids ideas about what they could do on the slide...hot dogger! |
 Watch me, Papa!! I can hang from the monkeybars! |
 June 7: Starts with a rest on Mom's lap. |
 Then it's time to get ready to go home...because the hair didin't get washed last night.... |
 ...today it needs to be braided. |
 And someone isn't very happy about it. It hurts even though... |
 ...Mom is pretty gentle. |
 OUCH! It hurts and someone... |
 ....isn't very happy about it! |
 Almost done, thank God! |
 Playing with Grammie's Monopod and her Cat in the Hat doll. |
 Someone is silly as she... |
 ....reads to.... |
 June 13: It's Pirate Day in Damariscotta, so our little pirate gets painted to go. |
 Then we stop for a snack....Lorelei has raspberry lemonade. |
 Lorelei playing with her food; peek-a-boo! I see you! |
 Holly Hobby with her straw. |
 She's weating Grammie's hat. |
 Sept. 4: We ride the Boothbay Hbr Trolley |
 Finding a good spot to sit! |
 Fun, Fun, Fun!! |
 Toasted cheese is always a good choice! |
 ...a fellow curiosity-seeker! |
 Later, it's time to snuggle... |
 ....with Mom! |
 Aug. 7: We have Lorelei for the afternoon and at the Portland Museum of Art... |
 she... |
 Good practice with a safe man! |
 At McClellon House she looks so small. |
 Stereoscope shows the toys of the 19th Century. |
 Look in this antique Mirror," Says Granddad. |
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 Small again! |
 Then it's dress-up time at the Childrens' Museum. |
 But driving the firetruck is... |
 ...her favorite... |
 there! Turn on the siren and slide... |
 ...down the pole! |
 Then visit the turtles and.... |
 ...the bees. |
 And small again! |
 Bus she's an actress extraordinaire! |
 One of the Three Little Pigs who says her lines, "Not by the hair on my chinny, chin, chin," Very welll! |
 She loves applause! |
 Then it's time to pick.... |
 a snack... |
 ...eat and drink and... |
 ...pretend to make snacks! |
 Time to leave after one more pass... |
 ....through favorite exhibits! |
 A vet's office, |
 where the dog is washed... |
 ...then it's outside past a culturally diverse kiddikin. |
 ...Lorelei stops to make some music and... |
 ...to milk the cow, then.... |
 ....it's time to meet Mom at Flatbread, but first... |
 ....some end of day coloring! |
 "Can you count to 100, Grammie?" |
 We just count rope swings...never mind the misses....one hundred!! |
 In Fall a girl's thoughts turn to being beautiful!! |
 Aren't BLUE nails beautiful?!! |
 Horsing Around: Peek-A-Boo! |
 Oct. 2: Playground time while it's still dry and warm! |
 Time to ride the car... |
 Slide the slide w/ Papa to catch and.... |
 ...push. |
 Then it's time for monkey bars which are a... |
 delight! And this playground has.... |
 ...3 different sets of them! |
 "I can push it myself!" |
 Then with the playground to ourselves we get to... |
 walk up the wrong way. |
 The end (for now). |
 Oct 9: New shoes for the wedding: wear them to break them in! |
 Bouncy, Bounce! |
 The tide is rising fast! |
 Let's play a few more games before we head home! |
 Here's a good one! |
 Oct. 15, We revisit Damariscotta's Pumpkin festival pumpkins. |
 Our favorites and ... |
 Trick or Treating! Dracula in red! |
 Lorelei opens a package from Miss Lizzie. |
 Oh look! Movies! |
 "Here Grammie, you eat this one. I don't like them!" |
 Movies... |
 ....all her favorites...how did you know Miss Lizzie? |
 Ms. Dracula... |
 ....and her best friend. |
 treating and... |
 Lorelei is glad to see.. |
 ...her Dad! |
 Back at the house... |
 ...Lorelei and her Dad... |
 ....have a tickle fight! |
 Who wins such fights? |
 It usually ain't...the KID, though it's obvious she enjoys it! |
 We meet for lunch and i get to document the first tooth loss. |
 Dec. 1: Lunch at the Tugboat |
 Dec. 24: We have lunch at King Eider w/ Marta and Lorelei. |
 Playing Go Fish. |
 ...... |
 A hug for Scrubby. |
 ..... |
 These dolls were a hit! |
 Here is Toralei, the favorite, I think. |
 Playing.... |
 Cody helps to construct Lego's. |
 Sometimes the box is as much fun as the contents! |
 Nov. 24: Thanksgiving is fun.... |
 ....dancing with the mop and.... |
 ,,,,,Steve, |
 Nov. 25: We stop at Pemaquid Light on our way to Moody's. |
 Lorelei tries to climb. |
 and she and her Mom find something to read! |
 Dec. 14: The nook as interesting as ever! |
 Dec. 15; We head into Damariscotta and the pretrtiest parking lot in Maibne., |
 Nook again! |
 nook. |
 NOOK! |
 lorelei shops. |
 Ron helps. |
 'YOU BET! |
 More w/ the Nook. Wish she were reading! |
 She and Friday hit it off this time! |
 At the Indian Restaurant. |
 Enough w/ the pictures, OK? |
 Barbie again. |
 ......buy this for me???? |
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