Standing to play.

Ava wants to be upright.

A serious Ava. All about strawberries today!

Don't feel like smiling big today.

Watch out Mom! Ava stood up on her own today at Great-grandpoppy's!

Ava's cousin Katie teaches her how to climb the stairs at Great Poppy's house.

Still just as pretty in pink!

Ava is ready for a nap in her pink fuzzy jacket.

Ava likes shoes & purses.

She is starting to look like a "girly" girl. (Read - High Maintenance!)

Happy little marching girl.

Ava looks like she is practicing marching as she bounces in her jolly jumper. Always smiling.

Ava enjoys swinging again. Ava is 44 weeks old today.

Ava swings by the bay.

Just playing.

Ava weighs 17lbs. 3ozs. today!

Hmmm, Ava discovers how to stay current, reading the newspaper.

She looks like she has had an epiphany.

Ava is all excited to be going for a walk.

Like a little pony, she's rearing to go!

Ava turns 10 months old today!

What a wonderful girl she is.

Here she sports her fish hat.

Ava snacks on a baby cookie.

Ava just keeps getting more and more independent.

Ava visits with Jill.

Ava and Jill have been friends forever.

It looks like Ava's hair is finally growing.

Time for a nap. Ava is 43 weeks old today!

Every little girl needs to rest up - Ava is expecting Henry Lee over soon.

Out socializing again.

Ava gets all dressed up to meet Melissa for lunch.

Ava rests while taking time for a drink.

Ava has loves hanging out with her friends and her family.

Ava has a guest - Henry Lee!

Ava seems to be laying out the house rules for her visitor. He seems to be listening to her.

Ava fights off a cold.

Ava has the sniffles this weekend.

Feel well, little one.

Ava puts her feet up.

Ava knows how to relax.

Here she is in her highchair with her feet up on the tray.

If she ever ends up behind a desk, I guess we know where her feet will be.

Ava & Cheech.

Ava enjoys hanging out with her puppy.