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Here our our friends Gigi, Simone and Baby Max
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We are playing at Franklin Park in Alameda
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We headed out there a few months back for a Welcome back Play date
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Our friend Robin and her family had moved to India several months ago and were in town for a visit.
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Here is little Maura. She is so big now.
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The girls have adjusted well to living in India
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But I think they were excited to be back and visiting some old friends,
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Or at the very least, there Mommy was.
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This is a fun park, Holly likes it a lot.
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Here Holly and Chloe are picking at the flowers.
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We tell them over and over not to pick the flowers,
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We must be gentle with nature I tell her.
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But she still likes to pick the flowers.
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Here she is hanging out with Maura, they are climbing in the car.
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But it doesn't take long for her to run off to the next thing
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A quick jaunt down the slide
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A climb up the chain ladder
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A newly acquired skill.
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Here the girls are riding on the hmmm, what is this structure called? Its not a merry go round
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Yikes, I can't believe I forgot the name.
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It was a fun day playing at the park and seeing old friends.
1 comment:
I think it is called a "merry-go-round"! Friends in India? You should go visit!
Holly is the cutest thing!
love, Granny
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