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This is Harriet's first figurative drawing - of a cat. Up until now all her work was strictly abstract.

Frozen February

February was extremely cold this year. Josie and Harriet had to come up with some inside activities. Here, they opened up an art gallery called "Forever Art":

 We went to see "Frozen" and all memorized this song, some of us against our will:

We played a lot of indoor soccer in the basement: 

Josie had her winter break from kindergarten. We probably should have taken a trip somewhere warm, but instead we just made do with visiting the botanical garden, running around the track at the Y, and hanging out at the library.

 Some more February scenes:

Stir Crazy

Here are some indoor photos from the Great Freeze of '14. Since the temperature dropped to about 10 below, Josie and Harriet had to find some inclement weather activities.

Having a  beach day:

Making "birthday crowns" and then hugging/wrestling: 

Another game of "Hungry Hungry Hippos" ends in tears:

 

I think this was some kind of wedding ceremony? 

Playing with the camera: 

Great Snowstorm of '14

Snowy weekend

Here's a video of our snowy weekend. 

Boxing Day visit to the Zoo

Christmas 2013

Here are some images from Christmas: meeting Santa at Kerrytown, Rex the dog who visited us for a few days, some photos of our tree and some refreshments for Santa and his reindeer, and Josie and Harriet rocking out with some Christmas gifts at Grandma and Grandpa's house.