Thursday, May 27, 2010

A Few More Firsts

Climbs up on the stool and kitchen counter for the first time

Ayla flies in the Mooney for the first time with Dad's noise-canceling headset.

Lovely Knitwear


Ayla models beautiful knitwear made by her Great-Aunt in Hong Kong.
Thank you Great-Aunt How-King!


Sandy Visits Ayla

Ayla's first time in Canada - lunch at Fort Frances

Grandma brought a toy that Ayla wasn't quite sure about

Team Taylor Having Fun

No shortage of hands to carry Ayla in Bangkok


Our well-traveled stroller in Bangkok


At the beach in Hua Hin. Ayla ran into the waves.

Trying out fresh peanuts

Feeding peanuts to sheep at a farmer's market in the vineyard

At Thailand's biggest vineyard learning to play on a slope for the first time




Daddy's new toy

Diaper duty at the night market in Hua Hin. (It's our car.)





Eating a leaf

Bird's eye view of our resort

Monkeys


Going on a jungle hike

Took to the water like a champ

Ayla's first time in a warm swimming pool

Ayla's Second Trip to Thailand


Hanging with Grandpa Alfred

With Phuangphet's daughter and an ancient mobile I found while cleaning up

Poop-on-a-stick candy

Getting her visa in Thailand


Unexpected overnight in Tokyo

#2


#2's first photo op

We've done it again. Should have paid better attention in health class.

More Milestones


Sprouting teeth

First haircut by Daddy scissorhands

Aunt Wai-Ming visits Ayla again

Snow Angels







Ayla and Phuangphet play with snow for the first time

Some Catch Up Photos


Ayla's first birthday

"I live in International Falls"

One reason not to drive in Minnesota

Dressed up like a hobbit in Daddy's laundry

Babies like monster drinks too

Favorite way to fall asleep - enveloped in her blankie/towel

Ayla at 9 months

First Halloween costume

Easily manipulates Aunt Ho-Ming into pushing her around in a cardboard box