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potty time
Aliyah’s been sort of off and on with her excitement about the potty and I haven’t really cared to push the issue. Yesterday I bought her pull ups to see if that might encourage her to use the potty and today she peed in the toilet (not the potty chair) 3 times so far [...]
dress up
Shayel wearing my tunic top backward and my high boots with my purse - doesn’t she look schnazzy? And again with Aliyah who decided to be understated in her “grownupness”
summer rainstorms
My girls LOVE the rain, Shayel always has loved the rain and insists on playing in it whenever it rains. Aliyah is the same way. Maybe it’s just a kid thing. Anyway, here are some photos. Shayel WAS clothed when she was outside hehe
Aliyah’s well check
Aliyah had her 2 year well check today. She was very brave and only cried for the shots. The nurse was really good with her, knowing that 18mo-2yr is a rough time for doctor visits, she left and let me mark her height on the paper on the bed and then she set the scales [...]
Aliyah turns 2
I can’t believe Aliyah is 2 this week. It’s madness.
Aliyah really likes to sing
It’s so cute, any time a song starts playing (esp. a ballad) she tries to sing along..precious
the potty
Aliyah has been really funny with “pottying” lately. Our philosophy with potty “training” is very low key. We take a “you’ll do it when you’re ready and you won’t be 6 and still in diapers” approach. Shayel literally potty trained herself. One day she just refused the diaper, I brought the kid potty into [...]