August Photos

Ok, this was a big month. Here is Shaela on her first day of school.



Beginning of the day, jumping right into the fun.


Here she is at the end of the day when she sees Mamma!


Here is Shaela looking at her flags blowing in the wind.


Dad sitting on a big tire.


An unplanned Chao family reunion at Glass Beach.


Shaela's Aunty Angela & Cousin Madison



Shaela's second horse ride (This is her 1st ride not in a carnival going in a tiny circle...)


Chao Family reunion to celibrate Aunt Nancy's 60th Birthday.


Shaela is getting tired, and can't reach her silky. (sound byte= whining)


Here she is playing with her cousins, Noah & Samantha.


Tickling Noah.


Stealing Noah's hat.


Giving it back.


Tickling


Stealing the hat again.


Laughing about it.


Giving it back.




Taking it for good.


"I'm outa here."



Relaxing on the bus with various other cousins.


Laughing and enjoying the covered wagon ride at Rose City.



Giving Yeye a hug while enjoying a train ride.





I love this shot.


Cousin Sophia, Uncle Tom, Shaela & Debbie at the end of a long day at the ranch.


Yeye feeding Shaela rice pudding.


This is what we caught her doing spontaneously.


This is what she did when I grabbed the camera and asked her to do it again.

July Photos

Close-up family photo

Shaela & Daddy lying on the stairs

So Cute in pigtails.


Having fun with Aunt Sue Sue's gifts.

Photos from June!

Yeah, we are a little behind. Here are some photos from June, when Shaela turned two.

Here is Shaela at her friend Gracie's Birthday party

Shaela is showing Julia her "One Red Dot" book.

Shaela, Debbie, Joanna, Kim & Talicee
Joanna was our guide in Wuhan, China.

Shaela having fun in the bouncy at the CCAI reunion.

Shaela & Yeye watching the dragon dancers, which Shaela wants to touch.

"Wow, Look at all the Snakes that Grandma & Grandpa gave me!"

Shaela in her party dress.

Shaela's birthday cake.

Shaela & Mommy traveling to Vegas.

Shaela found the largest snake in the Las Vegas airport.

Shaela, Benjamin & Sophia partying in Vegas.