One Year Ago Today

...this little piece of cuteness came into our lives.

holding on to dada's big hand in her little hand

well hello there...I hope you know what you're doing, lady...


I can't believe our "Ellie-Belly" is ONE ~ no longer a baby! I couldn't even imagine the toddler stage during some of those long nights we spent together, but here we are and couldn't be happier. Here are some of our favorite pictures over the past year ... I tried to pick ones that I haven't posted already.


the good 'ol days when Ellie would just sit and watch me make dinner...


first bathing suit

friends from the beginning :)