Louisa's first oyster roast

The Friday after Thanksgiving mom and dad hosted a family oyster roast for my birthday. Louisa bundled up and joined in on the fun!

A Special message from Lulu...

What's round on the ends and high in the middle?

O-HI-O

GO BUCKEYES!!

I love my Marmee and Papa very much!!!!

Thanks for the great shirt! You're the BEST!

Another afternoon at the beach

Sleeping with Aunt Jo!

this is where Louisa spent most of Joellen's fall break- lucky girl!

Happy Birthday Uncle Spencer!

Happy Birthday to You!

Happy Birthday to You!

Happy Birthday Uncle Spencer,

Happy Birthday to YOU!

Hope you have a wonderful day!

I can't wait to come swim off the dock with you someday soon!

I love you!

Another first

Louisa's umbical cord FINALLY fell off and we were able to take a "real bath" in the sink.

Life is great when you are squeaky clean!

First time in the ocean...

Before...
almost in the water...
IN THE WATER!! First dip in the Atlantic!