Oh, yes, she's three all right.

Mama: "Kateri, you seem so angry."

Kateri: "No, I not."

M: "Oh, you're not angry? Then why are you acting so angry?"

K: "Because I don't love you."

Sigh...

Birthday girl Kateri

Cuter every day

Don't show this to Sylvia

Quotes of the day

Isaiah: "It seems Hitler was one of those morons who thought he could take over the world." (Thanks for the WWII book, Aunt Clare!)

Bernadette (1): "The corn is naked!"

Bernadette (2): "Isaiah, if I found a wishing pebble, I would wish for a real pistol for you so you could shoot animals."

Supervised play

Cousins

St. Louis zoo

Brazil, Indiana, blast

Looking four different ways

At the Wright-Dunbar national historic site in Dayton

Uncle Pete

Road warrior

Then all the adults cried

NYC

Saturday at the Green House

Dancing at the DiDonas

Mara is 1

Party at 1101 Midland

Connecticut coast

Who's there?

Degas and dancers

Hangin' with Saint Kateri...

at her shrine in Fonda, NY

Toddling across the apartment where, once upon a time, her big brother learned to walk

Robert Moses State Park

Good day at the beach and in the Atlantic.

Maritime museum in Oswego

Sandy Island Beach State Park

Pete and I continue to discuss future lunch plans.

Isaiah: The biggest sand castle we've ever built. The best sand castle ever built.

Fort Ontario in Oswego

Kathleen gets married

Lake Ontario