May 2016 [in phone pictures]

Scenes from the first month of sweet summertime:

* checking out the frogs, otters, turtles, alligators,
sting rays, and herons at Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium *

 * my loves at the beach on Mothers' Day * 
* picnic lunch with Dad at Lake Crabtree County Park *

*poison ivy everywhere (on me; it is now eradicated from our yard) *
* a gnarly goose egg, courtesy of our cul-de-sac pavement, 
photographed at her two-year well-child visit *
* cheesing from her tower * a post-nap, lime popsicle *  

 *watering the flowers; it rivals picking them as her favorite activity *
* don't let the first picture fool you; she loves bread *
 * finally asleep in the car on the way to Virginia * loving the playground in Charlottesville *

 * finally taking advantage of the gymnastics classes Aunt Jennifer 
gifted Naomi with for Christmas * enjoying yogurt in her precious Frozen chair 
(a birthday gift from her friend, Reese) *

* a Sunday stroll at Falls Lake Dam * 
*chips and salsa in a birthday shirt from her BFF * 

 * tolerating a trip to the nursery (for plants), with the help of a wagon ride and a lollipop* 
* breakfast at McDonald's satisfied the itch to get out after a long week with a sick toddler *
* reading in her dog bed * lovely new landscaping! * 
*Cheerios at the car wash * 

* a hike at Eno River State Park * painting 
and painting and painting and painting *
* thoroughly enjoying her newly painted play room *
* a belated celebration of Mothers' Day with Grammy *

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