A great new hiding place:

Hopefully she's gaining an appreciation for the organ. :)

Cora has taken up styling her own hair lately

Here are a couple of examples:

She likes accessories.

I know this isn't the best picture

but it was the only one I got of Eda and Daniel hugging. These two have become great friends. They haven't always been so friendly.

The girls' curls:

I never did post a picture of our Christmas tree

so here it is:

Nice, isn't it?

The girls decorated and redecorated it regularly. It never fell over. It certainly wasn't a fire hazard. I like it. :)
(The girls had curlers in their hair, thus the handkerchiefs.)

Something is living in my closet...

maybe it's time to clean it out.

Eda had a birthday!

Lil and Scott got a checkerboard cake pan set as a wedding gift and I jokingly said they should make a cake for Eda's birthday. So they did:

But it didn't look quite like a checkerboard when we cut into it. Lil said it was not quite so easy as she expected it to be. Frankly, I don't think it mattered. It was delicious. Chocolate cream cheese frosting and raspberries...