Happy 11 months! Katalia Visits Sedona!

Katalia & family took a road trip to Sedona. Thanks to Uncle Miggy for driving the mini-van!



Katalia playing quietly during the 90 min drive:



All the celebrities who pass this store take a photo with this cowboy (we have no idea why). Katalia pretending to be famous:



For lunch, Katalia enjoyed munching on some cactus fries!



The beautiful red rock formations:

Katalia's 1st Black Friday!

Katalia enjoyed some 5AM Black Friday shopping with Mommy, Daddy, Uncle Miggy, & Auntie Marisa:

The cheer-y crew in the backseat:



For lunch, they enjoyed some yummy crawfish etouffee from Pappadeaux:



"Mmm, these links taste yummmmmy!"



Little girl & her Grandpa & Daddy:



Video of Katalia breaking the swing of the chain:



Later, they met up with her cousins to do a little more shopping:

"Mommy, Amalin is in my stroller!"



HAPPY BLACK FRIDAY!

47 Weeks! Katalia's 1st Thanksgiving!

It was a FULL house at Katalia's house. She played hostess to guests from CA, TX, MN, and even Thailand!

Little girl & her favorite Uncle Miggy enjoying dim sum:



Afterwards, they did some window shopping (afterall, it was Thanksgiving, everything was closed.. well, except for a wine shop & Starbucks!).

Grandpa & his grandbabies:



Katalia & her guests:





Uncle Paul being silly again:



Katalia & her eldest cousin, Natali:



See the nubbins' breaking through?



Katalia with Mommy & Daddy:



Mr. Bear:



Later that evening, they enjoyed a Thankgiving dinner @ the Biltmore.

The wine cellar was "brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr" cold. The hotel was nice enough to bring blankets (haha):

Katalia learning some ABC's while waiting for dinner to arrive:



The pretty little ladies:



The cousins giving advice to Katalia:



Mr. Waiter took the picture and it came out blurry:



Daddy took the next picture:



Katalia enjoying the stained glass artwork:



"Where are my shoes????????!!" (Later, Mommy found the lost shoe in the car.)



HAPPY THANKSGIVING! :)

A Break-Through!

At 10 1/2 months, Mommy & Daddy finally spotted a tooth breaking through! :)





More videos of Katalia driving around Mr. Monkey & a new passenger:

Driving Miss Daisy Mr. Monkey

Videos of Katalia driving Mr. Monkey around:





Cruising around the table:

46 Weeks! Quiet time

Video of Katalia sitting quietly in her crib:

Another day of shopping..

After a day's worth of shopping, Daddy treated Mommy and Katalia to Cheesecake Factory:

Our little goofball:

Discovering how to play basketball

.. but first, a picture of Mommy's little one [all grown up :( ]



Katalia playing with the toy part of the walker:



Video of Katalia enjoying the clown music:

Another shot

Mommy took Katalia in for her 2nd round of the flu shot.

Little girl mastering the tracks:



"Can we get one of these at home?"

45 Weeks! Another day at the gym

Katalia had lots of fun at the gym today. She loved their little choo-choo train:





Video of Katalia on the train:



The ball pit:



Mommy's little gymnast on the trampoline:



Little girl and her friend, Hayden, in the turtle:

Learning to walk

Katalia exploring the box of her new walker:



"Help! I'm stuck! I thought this was the toy!"



Learning to walk:

Did you cast your vote today?

We I did!

"This is what I do...

when Mommy talks too loud in the morning!"

44 Weeks! All souls day & a cowboy's game!

Katalia celebrated 44 weeks by going to church in the morning and watching a cowboy's game with daddy.

Still no teeth- All gummies:



One of her favorite books, Green Eggs & Ham:







Who has big feet? :)



Its been awhile, but Mommy finally remembered to take her weekly photos:







"Scooby, I'm way taller than you now!"



"Right, Mommy?"

Morning after..

Last night Katalia worked it by being cute to get Mommy & Daddy some halloween treats!

First off - helping Mommy with the morning dishes:





Then her pumpkin!



"Ooh! Yummy!"



"Anyone want a tootsie roll?"





"I love lollipops!"



"This one is kinda tough!"







"Want one daddy?"



Later that afternoon, Katalia had fun exploring the CD rack:



"hmmm, which one to listen to?"