Ava is very happy because . . .

she is going for a sleepover at Nan and Pop's house!

Ava and Henry Lee go swimming together.

She loves to swim.

Ava is 29 weeks old today!

Ava is enjoying another drink of milk.

There's Ava.

Babies eat, sleep, explore, watch, learn.

Ava had a busy day today.

Ava has a drink from her fancy bottle.
Here she is visiting with her Great Aunt Juanita.

Here are the cousins - Amber and Ava.

Getting ready for her mommys driving.

Ava looks like she is hanging on for dear life.

Ava is waving!

Waiting for dessert and waving.

Starting to roll . . .

Ava is starting to roll over and choosing to sleep on her side.

At the gym with her Mommy.

Ava learns about fitness from her Mommy.

Ava's eyes shine in this black & white picture. she is 28 weeks old today!

Ava is with her Dad in this picture.

Ava had her 6 month needle today and weighed 13 lbs. 8 ozs.

Ava seems to have taken a real liking to her Mommy's new credit card!

This kind of worries Mommy.

Ava and her buddy, Henry Lee.

Ava gets to hang out with Henry Lee fairly often.

Ava sits on Cheech.

Cheech loves this new addition to his home.

See him licking her foot?

Good times at our cabin.

Here are Layla, Ava, and Henry Lee - camping buddies.

Ava is still camping with friends.

Enjoying the beach.

Ava's Mommy shows her a hand-made rattle stick.

Ava curiously reaches for the antiquated object.

Ava looks like a little doll.

Ava and her Mommy go camping.

Getting away from it all - with friends.

Ava is 27 weeks old today.

Waiting for din-din.

Our happy Ava is ready to dine.

Ava & her friend Liam and their Mommies.

Ava's dress picks up the green in Liam's Leprechaun outfit nicely.

Ava is 13lbs 6.5oz

Ava enjoys the feel of grass on her bare skin.

Ava seems to be enjoying her learning experiences so very much.

She always looks so happy.

Notice that she is sitting up by herself!

Jilly comes to visit

Ava seems to be thinking, "Jilly is so "mod" - I am going to start to wear head bands too!"

Hot one day, cold the next!

Ava wishes the weather would make up it's mind.

Ava is all rosey cheeks after spending the day in the sun.

Ava is getting her base tan preparing for her trip south.

On the edge in her pink suit. Ava is 26 weeks old today!

Relax, she is just lying on a quilt on the floor.

Looks like she is about to roll off a bed.

She's Six Months Old Today!!!!!

Ava, you have changed our lives.

We have loved every second of your first six month's of life.

Guess how much Ava weighs today!

Ava looks very pleased with herself while being weighed in at a whopping 13lbs. 1 oz.

Enjoying the nice day at the park.

Ava's Daddy & Mommy take her for a walk in the park.

Ava is all smiles today!

What a pretty smiling baby girl.

Ava gives this blog a thumbs up!

How funny!

Ava's thumb looks like it is ready to go back into the

mouth that it has very likely just come out of.

Summer is unusually early!

Ava enjoys the summer weather with her friend, Henry Lee and with her Mommy.

Ava gives us a big smile for the camera - she is 25 weeks old today!

It seems that Ava is getting used to having her picture taken.

13lbs1oz. Ava's cheeks were extra chewy today.

Ava sits in her exersaucer making a pucker that makes her cheeks pop.

Waiting for Brunch.

Ava sits in the sunshine while waiting for her Mommy to prepare a nice brunch. Life is good.

Enjoying the May 24 holiday with her Mommy and Daddy.

Ava enjoys the fresh air. I wonder what they did before Ava came along!

Sunday's are Happy Days.

Ava looks quite happy here in her jolly jumper.

Mutual Love.

Ava and her Nan look like they have a special bond.

Ava and Henry Lee

Henry Lee has heard that Ava likes a boy in stripes.

Clean and shiny after her bath.

Ava dries off in her towel after her bath.

Ava is 24 weeks old today.

Hanging out at Coles.

Ava spends the day with friends. Parker is in stripes again.