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Favorites from January 2016 ~Adoption

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Here are the self portraits I took with Little Bit in January.

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This is about how it usually goes to try to get a pic with several of my kids.

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At the Zoo.

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Snow!

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I forgot a bunch of pics in the original post!

Here they are, including the twins getting extensions.

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Although they loved it, it took a long time to get done and their personalities did not do well for sitting and having someone else do it.

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It was fun to have for a while though!

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This made my heart melt when I took it.

So cute.

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On the bridge at Ray Harral.

Fall in the Keystone Ancient Forest with 5 kids

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I took SO MANY pictures!!!

I think the knowledge that I would be able to share them soon made me go crazy.

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This was the weekend before the adoption and I could not stop smiling about getting to share these pics.

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Such a perfect fall day.

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“M” likes to wear a backpack on hikes with a few snacks and water.

She is in the pink.

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Yes I did take a hundred pics of the girls holding dad’s hand.

It’s adorable.

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Little bit always wants a ride.

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Kicking dirt.

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“B’s” adorable face.

I love her trying to hold back a smile face.

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My family is adorable.

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Someone did not like the crisp fall air.

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Always trying to see what big brothers are doing.

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Those pom pom’s!

So adorable!

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They thought her long arms were pretty funny.

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I waited for years for this place to open.

I am so glad they finally did it!

It is only open on select Saturday’s though so you need to check their facebook page before you go.

Favorites from December 2015 ~Adoption

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This is almost too cute.

Ha!

This wagon has gotten so much use!

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They love taking pics with mom 🙂

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I can’t resist little ones in hats.

I had trouble narrowing these down at all.

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Zipline helpers.

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So beautiful.

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Sisterly help?

Ha

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This one moves the slowest so she gets the most pics.

ha!

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Science Museum

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Big brothers are made for teaching you how to slide on things right?

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And bust some moves…

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Nick’s family drove down to us last Christmas!

So much fun!

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Nick was in charge of gift buying last year.

Can you tell?

Hot wheels and motorbikes.

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A lot of people sometimes mean you stay outside as much as possible, even to open gifts.

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Her holding her babies always gets to me.

So cute.

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Cousin help.

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So much cuteness!

It is so much fun to share last years December pics this December!