Happy Girl

Hey...Ella gets to wear her fancy dress to Elizabeth's confirmation. Yeah! Here she is with Caroline and Elizabeth Munro.














Here she is enjoying her flowers with Vivien, our next door neighbour.

Fun things

Her great party dress, but no party to go to. Oh, well, you can wear it around the house. What fun!


















And if that's not enough...how about washing some dishes. One of Ella's favourite things - water!!!!

Mother's Day

Another visit to the Rigo farm

Wow! Badminton! Fun Fun Fun!





















Darren's slide from 18 years ago. Thank goodness they have a big barn to store things in.















Oh, wow! Did Darren drive this 18 years ago??? How am I going to reach the clutch?













Oh, the pretty flowers!

First bike ride

Easter

Getting ready for Easter


















Got this Rocking Chair from cousins Darren, Emily and Hilary.

















Running in this grassy field is excellent!!!





















Checking out what Darren found in the swamp.















Going for a walk around the farm with auntie Lisa and a cat.













Getting a lift with cousin Darren.


















Oh...it's easter egg hunt time!



















Looks like the cat wants my eggs.















Checking out my loot with cousin Hilary

Just being cute

Now, how do I get the sound on this thing?






















Walking to the neighbourhood park with daddy.














playing at High Park with daddy.














loving the yaks at High Park.

March Break

We went to a resort near Ottawa. Beautiful weather.



Like our snow bunny. Tess and Teagan built it with help from daddy and Ger.




















Cool shades!















Daddy pulled me around and around in my sled. I loved it.



















Freezing our butts off in the nation's capital!

















A great visit with Pei and An Li from our travel group.

Sliding at the Rigo's (Auntie Donna & Uncle Mike's)

Here we go. Cousin Emily towing me up the hill.






















Down we go.















Hey, that was fun.



















Mommy and Ella
















Auntie Lisa and Ella

















Wow! I love sliding!

Pat-A-Cake

Pat-a-cake
Pat-a-cake
Baker's Man
Bake me a cake
as fast as you can

















Mark it
and pat it
and print it with E

Put it in the oven
for Ella and me













Toss it up

Happy Birthday Ella

Ella having a laugh with Nannie on her birthday.



Gemma and Ella at Queen's Pasta for their 1st birthday dinner together. This was Feb 02/06.

Ella's 1st birthday and Chinese New Year

Mommy and Ella - Happy New Year!

With Nannie at the Children's Bridge Chinese New Year Celebrations.

Enjoying my cake!

Yeah...let's party!

Nice blouses!
Nice dress, Ella.
I have my cake and I'll eat it too.

Starting the new year

Ella and Gemma (they share the same birthday) hanging out at Chapters.
















Toothless grin.
















Good food. Lots of fun.















You're supposed to drink the smoothie...not wear it.












Oh, how I love my baba.
















Checking out the music selection at Chapters.


















Out for a stroll with Nannie.


















Favorite sleeping position.







Rocking with Nannie.