Botanical Gardens

I live in a very busy and large city, in a very noisy and hectic neighborhood... nonetheless, right by my house I have a garden, a pretty special one... the Botanical Gardens! My little hide away!

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Nappy Cat

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At the end of a fun day

Considering she was one of the few kids who NEVER slept in a car before she was 2, this is a glorious moment in my motherhood!lol

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Fort railing

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Lady

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Mengo!

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Continuity

I cannot imagine anything these women would like more than just this... be together and make sure the family goes on! For grandmother the certainty to pass on her knowledge and for granddaughter to learn it!

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Funky Fashion

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Earthy Dam

Earth and Water

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Stoned

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Down, down, down

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"Arting"

My day is not 100% fullfilling without a good dose of scrapbooking! I call it my "arting"! I love the smell of papers, glue, paint, etc...

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Learning how to Smell!

She was not quite in control of the whole smelling thing yet!

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Eating pizza

at 10 months, eating pizza...

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You say tomatoes...

I say Tomatos! Taken in a Street fair in Rome, about 5 years ago... And they were tasty too!

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Shhhhh

From under the building, she tells her pup to stop barking...

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Curiouser and Curiouser

"What a curious feeling!" said Alice; "I must be shutting up like a telescope."

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Relax

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Blowing in the wind

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First Photo together

My father was all proud and happy to get his first picture with his granddaughter... she, apparently, did not want to collaborate!lol

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The most sincere laughter

Nothing fascinates me more than my little girl's laughter... it is sincere and contagious!

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And then we were 3

We had a house. She came along. And we had a home!

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Grandmothering

Mom loved the photo, but not so much the fact that I entered it in a "Elderly" contest!lol

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Godmothering

My newborn baby and her Godmother getting acquainted!

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