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| Elaine sings a variant of "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" about a giant spider that battles with the rain. (5/4/14) |
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| The children feel differently from each other about going on a walk to see the rain-drenched rhododendrons. (5/4/14) |
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| Elaine collects fifteen flowers from the ground; Wesley would like a closer look at her collection. (5/4/14) |
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| Oma Suzy points out the different colors and kinds of flowers. (5/4/14) |
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| Elaine looks out at the view. (5/4/14) |
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| Nestled between ferns and rhododendrons, Wesley seems grateful that we're ready to head home. (5/4/14) |
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| Much better! Crawling around free, picking flowers. (5/7/14) | |
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| The Crown Prince of Daisies. (5/7/14) | |
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| Wesley likes to read books with pictures of kitties. (5/8/14) | |
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| A musical instrument suitable to Wesley's level of dexterity. (5/9/14) | |
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| Wesley has taken up playing the kazoo. (5/9/14) | |
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| Elaine gets really excited when she learns that a dinosaur species lived in North America. (5/10/14) | |
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| Jurassic Mother's Day. (5/10/14) | |
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| If Elaine were a dinosaur, she'd want to be a staurikosaurus. This is an eoraptor. (5/10/14) | |
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| Time to play dinosaurs! Rah! (5/10/14) | |
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| "My dinosaurs have magic!" -- Elaine (5/10/14) | |
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| Wait a minute... These would be much more fun if they were dumped out on the floor. (5/12/14) | |
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| Yes, that's much better. (5/12/14) | |
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| Elaine teaches her class about Asian elephants. (5/15/14) | |
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| It's important to get out all that pent up energy after school before going to... dance class. (5/19/14) | |
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| The transition was natural and gradual enough that the change is hard to pinpoint... (5/19/14) | |
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| ...but Wesley's been walking for a while now. (5/19/14) | |
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| Elaine shows off one of her drawings from her Young Rembrandts cartooning class. (5/20/14) | |
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| Wesley hears something interesting inside this tunnel... (5/21/14) | |
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| Elaine is Rapunzel, sliding down her own hair, because her prince has come. (5/21/14) | |
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| Let's go fly a pterodactyl. (5/23/14) | |
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| Explaining to Elaine that she needs to run backwards to get the pterodactyl flying. (5/23/14) | |
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| The pterodactyl takes to the air! (5/23/14) | |
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| How high can a pterodactyl fly? (5/23/14) | |
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| Wesley gets a turn holding the string, and it makes him very happy. (5/23/14) | |
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Elaine finds a crab leg. (5/23/14) | |
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| Wading with Grandma Janet. (5/23/14) | |
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| Never turning her back to the ocean. (5/23/14) | |
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| Umbrella dance. (5/30/14) | |
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| Wesley
watches as Elaine goes up on stage with Auntie M. to congratulate her
and her cohort on receiving their Masters in Social Work.
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| These wheels are much larger than the ones on the stroller. Fascinating. (5/31/14) | |