big day...

mia met grandma mcgrath today, she visited minneapolis with aunt kate for the afternoon. this is a photo of their first meeting.

kissy - kissy...

grandma plants one on mia.

first meeting...

kate meets mia, her newest niece.

brunch outing...

we all went out for brunch at lucia's where once again, mia was the center of attention.

dessert!

after brunch we all went to the frozen custard stand, mia had paper napkins... her favorite.

eskimo kisses...

aunt kate and mia rub noses.

noodle is going to be jealous...

kate and zeke catching up...

the duck with hair...

is fast becoming one of mia's favorite things. this is always in her hands, and as you will see she is fascinated by it.

welcome to my room ...

these are some of the toys i have received from all my friends and relatives, you already met bubba, and this is duck. duck was given to me by my new friend colleen. we love the new blanket we are laying on too... it goes well with bubba's spots.