Mark & Mandy

We took a walk yesterday and stopped to let Elsie have some snow time in her Pink Patagonia snow suit …

Here are some shots of elsie enjoying her christmas loot … Chewing (favored activity) on her christmas bear from the Jost’s Playing with her Elmo Table from Riley, Heather, Finley and Robb! New duds from Grammie Elsie wondering why Cricket has taken over her chair … Her new green juicy suit from Auntie Sandy and [...]

Elsie’s first Christmas was a blast – we were lucky enough to have both families here to celebrate. Michael and Alison in from England, Chloe in from San Fran, and my parents down from Montana. On Christmas morning we were greeted by a dusting of snow – which continued throughout the day – perfect white [...]

too cute : http://www.elfyourself.com/?id=1841218603

Christmas always brings tamales to thunder lake circle as the Baros hold their annual party. This year, they took things up a notch by inviting Santa to the party. Santa had a list of all the neighborhood children (most of whom had been nice) and after he led a sing-along with all the kids at [...]

Who can resist her chuckles!

Calling all models! We took a few shots of Elsie for our New Year’s cards (to be sent out shortly) and had her try on her new Uggs (thanks Niko). She is even grown up enough to wear a ribbon in her hair (okay, so we had to stick it on with Caro Syrup!)

We tried out the ducky bath this weekend – it was a hit!

We were up in Montana with my folks this weekend and attended the annual Santa brunch at the Yellowstone Country Club. Elsie was all dressed up ready for her big meeting with Ho Ho! (Finley showed us how to put cute little bows in our hair) We wanted Finley and Elsie to have their photo’s [...]

We had quite a thanksgiving this year in Colorado – we were lucky to have my aunt sandy, uncle rod, grandma ruby, Kev, tyler, dylan, lauren and of course my parents. We had a wonderful dinner! We usually spend turkey weekend in Seattle with the crew and then we often brave black friday in downtown [...]