catching up: may

may 1:
ellie made her own breakfast. cocoa puffs, anyone?

may 7:
happy birthday, aunt emma!

the girls, all ready for church.

may 12:
see this little guy? he's a big boy today!

today he pulled up on his knees. crawling isn't far off...

may 29:
alyssa and jacob brought "sweet baby james" for a quick visit. even though they weren't here very long, alyssa and i made sure we made time to pick up a box of these beauties:

mmm...they were delicious! i love me some cupcakes!

may 30:
while abbey and i were cooking, i gave ellie a little bowl of flour to stir (so she wouldn't feel left out). she decided to give it a taste...

it wasn't such a big hit...