End of the year dance

With her new tutu from Aunt Laura

The biggest tutu ever!

A present from Aunt Laura is an instant hit!

Fun with Mommy

Sharing a yummy soda

I LOVE IT!

Trying on shoes... we love shoes

New dance craze

Have you heard of the Roger Rabbit?

What about "Washing the Grandma"?

"Adjusting the Wig"?
Think of how you can impress your friends with these exciting new moves!

Delightful dinners

Elizabeth loved her food

Vanessa liked hers, too, until the next course came

Escargo! True to Shevlin family tradition... down the hatch

David swigs his like an old pro

So does Grandma.... and Grandpa? Cheater!

Swimming

Time for a big girl to show off her swim school skills
Pushing off from the side
Taking a big breath

Blowing bubbles under water

That deserves a big thumbs up! She will be swimming in no time

Lucky girl

Spending a fun time with Mommy and family on the cruise, but missing her dad and kitties

Relaxing with Grandma in the evening

Cruising the deck with Grammie

Cheers!

Grammie gets initiated at Giggling Marlin

Enjoying the happy hour at the Captain's Party

Elizabeth liked the cute towel animals. Her favorite was the bunny

Winding down at the end of a long, eventful day! Resting up for tomorrow

Family Fun Time

Elizabeth wins an award for being the cutest kid on the cruise! OK, it was given to her by her own family, but still!

Who is that behind Grandpa?

Oh, it is YOU!

Bessin behind the camera

Look at our budding photographer...

Cheese!

Great-grandma all dressed up for dinner

So sad when we take the camera away

Mommy and Elizabeth in their Sunday best

Grammie looks great, too!

Cruising through life

Are you ready for another fun adventure?

Resting up for some crazy nights!

Merry Christmas 2009

Huge pile of presents just for her. Each one, Elizabeth asks "FOR ME?!" So excited!

The kitties like the dollhouse best.

Thanks Grammie, for the cute backpack

Cheers!

Don't you love the crazy hats...courtesy of Grandpa Ho-Ho

Wow! More presents !

! Dad even got some good stuff:)

Nothing as cool as this hat, though

The best book EVER!
Immediately, it becomes Elizabeth's favorite

We were so blessed by generous family and friends. We had to hide a few things to bring out throughout the year